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ITMO Graduate Ilya Chekh Named Russian Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young
…hey had submitted. After three successful candidates were chosen in each nomination, they were invited to participate in an interview. “There were no strict selection criteria that would determine your win,” says Ilya Chekh. “During the interview, we were asked all sorts of things: our business structure, revenue and development plans. A lot of attention was pa…
28.11.2019
What Cells Do When They Can’t Breathe
Social Anthropology Expedition: the Secret Lives of Physiologists
…d a close-knit professional community, which turns it into a convenient research object,” explains Kozhanov. “One of the most striking discoveries for me was the material continuity of science at the Institute, inside the labs: from the Tsarist era through the Soviet times and to the Institute’s contemporary development,” continues Roman Abramov. “It is a…
25.11.2019
ITMO Graduate and Evapolar Engineer Alexander Klyavinsh: University Is Crucial Time to Figure Out What You Want to Do in Life
…e were getting for the most part was fundamental knowledge. And a number of the subjects I studied did come in handy later on, most of all modeling in SolidWorks, as well as materials science and studies of structural performance of materials. To be precise, what I use in my daily work isn’t knowledge per se, but the understanding of th…
25.11.2019
New Worlds, Warm Greetings and Research: Why We Love Gaming
…end play while also discussing the decisions to be made throughout the game with thousands of other viewers. No wonder that stepping into the world of video games feels like entering a special club where everyone knows each other and everyone is welcome. A playground for researchers However, entertainment is not all the industry has to offer. A lot of research…
22.11.2019
ITMO University Physicists Discover Proof of Nobel Laureate Frank Wilczek’s Time Crystal Hypothesis
…ely make the system experience these sorts of interactions in which the leftmost atom instantly “touches” the rightmost atom or several atoms at once.” Theoretically, a material existing under such conditions may possess a crystal lattice and intermittently modify its properties, such as magnetization, spontaneously violating the time-translational symmetry. And…
22.11.2019
Onis Emem on Environmental Tips and His Exchange Experience in Denmark
…waste, separating waste for better recycling, etc. This may seem small but it could have a major impact if more people followed these practices. Research shows that recycled materials such as glass, plastic, aluminium, and steel have reduced emissions to 41%, 37%, 96%, and 87% respectively compared to using new materials for production.…
21.11.2019
ITMO Staff Visit Harbin Institute of Technology with Lecture Series
…udents of the Harbin University of Technology. “The most difficult part about this project was that we hadn’t taught this course at ITMO and thus had to prepare all the material from scratch based on the results of the latest research conducted in this field. However, the representatives of the Harbin Institute of Technology did everything in their power to make…
21.11.2019
ITMO Researchers’ Project Named Top Innovative Product by St. Petersburg Committee for Science and Higher Education
…oo. As the head of the project team notes, the product’s main component – boehmite – has other interesting properties that should be investigated more thoroughly. “This material has a fascinating property: it can be used as a carrier matrix for various protein structures. Applications for proteins are limited by their very low breaking temperature (merely 40°C),…
21.11.2019
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: November 23-24, 2019
…ssion: 50 rubles This Sunday, November 24, St. Petersburg’s International Women’s Club organizes its annual Winter Charity Bazaar, which will take place in the fabulous interiors of the legendary Astoria Hotel. There’ll be lots of international stalls selling food and traditional products made by local craftspeople, fun workshops for both children and adults, as…
20.11.2019