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• Winners of ITMO.STARS Talk About Their First Year at ITMO University

  …ll university exams during the first round. The second achievement are the trips I took. The first was to a summit in Sochi and the second to the Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar. I was able to present my research there and also meet other active students. The third achievement is cooperation with SCAMT laboratory. I’m very grateful to the supportive pro…

  23.06.2020

• St. Petersburg Physicists Synthesize Hyperbolic Material for THz Frequency Range

  …archers from ITMO University and Herzen State Pedagogical University are working on new sensors operating in the THz frequency range as part of a grant provided by the Russian Scientific Foundation. To create prototypes for such devices, the researchers have to synthesize materials that will have the necessary optical qualities in the THz frequency range. They have m…

  23.06.2020

• Scientists Develop Method to Facilitate Plant Growth with Glass-Ceramics Lamps

  …lue and green light diodes and use our glass-ceramics as a filter to obtain a wide-spectrum emission that will include the IR range,” explains Anastasia Babkina.  The scientists have already created the samples of the new material; future experiments are currently hindered by the pandemic. The researchers hope to conduct further tests after the restrictions …

  22.06.2020

• ITMO Researchers Develop New Terahertz Pulse-Based Data Encoding Method

  …ndard, which will endow users with previously-unseen wireless data transfer speeds. Meanwhile, as the world makes its first steps towards this new generation of data networks, scientists are already at work on its successor. “We’re talking about the technologies that will become the foundation for 6G,” says Egor Oparin, a staff member of ITMO University’s Labora…

  19.06.2020

• Results of the Open Call for ITMO University’s Art & Science Residency

  …In spring 2020, ITMO University launched an art residency. At the same time, Art & Science Center announced an international open call in order to give artists who work with new media an opportunity to create their own project at the residency. A total of 90 artists from 33 countries took part in the competition, but only four best applications were selected by the j…

  18.06.2020

• Scientists Grow Optical Chips in a Petri Dish

  …e to replace silicon waveguides with silver ones, but the transmission distance in such systems was also insufficient. Optical chip in a Petri dish In the end, a team of scientists that included specialists from ITMO University, St. Petersburg Academic University, and Université de Lorraine decided to use gallium phosphide (GaP). This material has very small lo…

  18.06.2020

• This Stay-At-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Mastering Communication

  … quick browse through Coursera can harvest a number of more in-depth courses on personal development. Below are some that intrigued us the most.  Intellectual Humility: Science  The course brings together cognitive psychology, philosophy and education to present you with a scientific view on arrogance and humility, ways to bec…

  17.06.2020

• Scientists Create Program That Finds Synteny Blocks in Different Animals

  … on the genetic level. Animals’ anatomy, size, color patterns and habits are defined by their genes. Then again, the diversity of genes themselves is not that great: by today, scientists have only identified about over 20,000. Therefore, species are different in not only the sets of genes they have but also in how these genes are arranged. In the language of comparat…

  17.06.2020

• How are Master’s programs at the Faculty of Cryogenic Engineering organized?

• ITMO University Graduates Among the Highest Paid in Russia According to SuperJob

  …is about 145,000 rubles. In the top ten there are: Novosibirsk State University, St. Petersburg State University, Moscow Power Engineering Institute, National University of Science and Technology MISiS, Moscow Aviation Institute, and Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University.  Interestingly enough, the difference between the average income of MIPT g…

  16.06.2020