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Art Project as Thesis Initiative Launches at ITMO
… technology and apply scientific methods, tools, and devices in an art project. “It allows students to rethink the skills they have, find a new use for them, try on a new role, become a part of an interdisciplinary team, and establish new connections within the university,” says Lina Kipriushina, the coordinator of the Art & Science Master’s program. On…
12.11.2020
Student Spotlight: Moustapha Nour, Djibouti
… bit disappointed because I expected St. Petersburg to be like New York or London or as some other major city: full of large and tall buildings and modern towers. But then I strolled through the streets, saw amazing historical places, and my perception of things dramatically changed because without modern architecture St. Petersburg has that side that appeases you an…
12.11.2020
ITMO PhD Student Joins Nobel Winner Konstantin Novoselov's Smart Membrane Research
…ns of our cells, is extremely hard to recreate artificially. For this purpose, the researchers decided to use a material based on graphene oxide and the so-called polyelectrolytes (special polymers). Graphene, isolating which earned Konstantin Novoselov his Nobel Prize, is a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a lattice of hexagons. Functional groups located…
11.11.2020
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: November 14-15, 2020
…ther pieces from Russia, France, Italy, Greece, Israel, Spain, Czech Republic, and the USA, presents its visitors with an opportunity to reflect (if you pardon the pun) on the role of mirrors in art, travelling through dimensions in this curious exhibition. The mirrors scattered here and there across the exhibition hall only contribute to this curious merging of vari…
11.11.2020
BioPrint Workshop Takes Place at ITMO University
…e course of two days, the workshop attendees were able to visit lectures by top researchers from the US, Germany, China, and Canada. “Sergei Sheiko (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) talked about bioprinting ink design and Zhihong Nie (Fudan University) discussed interaction between ink particles in colloid compound,” explains Sofia Morozova, local ch…
10.11.2020
ITMO Highpark Joins New AI-Focused Science and Education Center
Russian Scientists Develop Perovskite Metasurfaces for Smart Glass
…cs fail It is a highly non-trivial task to create the thinnest films that could be applied to glass and be able to function as AR screens or LEDs. Indeed, it is hard to control the light in such films due to their extremely small thickness. “When we are talking about active layers thinner than the wavelength at which they operate, and thus several difficulti…
10.11.2020
ITMO's Creative Lighting Department Joins the International COVID CARE LAB Workshop
…qualities not only in terms of well-being but also in terms of health, gender, and age. “The idea of a virtual lab emanated from an inter-university discussion on the role of architecture and lighting for older people in a post-pandemic society. Amid the outbreak of coronavirus, people in this group were affected the most and often had to spend a lot of time…
10.11.2020
Three ITMO Students and a Graduate Win UMNIK Grant Competition – Here Are Their Projects and Plans
…that will come together with this elbow module to create a single unit – a shoulder prosthesis. Yan Sundkvist, graduated with a Master’s degree from the Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics in 2020 About the team Our team consists of me as a developer of the project and Ilya Chekh, my supervisor and CEO of Motorika, where I am currently doing an…
09.11.2020
University College Dublin's Prof. John T. Sheridan on Holography, Career, and Irish Culture