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• ITMO PhD Student ‪Pavel Tonkaev‬ on His Path to Science and Applied Nanophotonics

  …damental education in the field of condensed matter physics. Nevertheless, I had to look for another university for my Master’s because the program I liked was canceled due to insufficient enrollment.  As a Bachelor’s student, I was engaged in research at the Ioffe Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Towards the end of my s…

  26.11.2021

• First Time in Such Detail: Researchers Analyze Surface Properties of Spider Web

  …rface properties of spider web, such as its adhesiveness and roughness. In particular, the analysis helped demonstrate that the globules seen on the surface of the web are its inseparable parts and not self-contained protein-carbohydrate ensembles.  The researchers used various solvents in an attempt to change the web’s properties. While neither ethanol nor water …

  25.11.2021

• Student Spotlight: Kota Ishihara, Japan

  … will have on the world? This technology is relatively new and is not well studied yet. But it does have a lot of potential. In the future, it can be used to study how proteins in our bodies interact with one another. It will help us better understand how a complex disease like cancer manifests. It will also help scientists develop better drugs for treating such d…

  25.11.2021

• ITMO Students Receive First Place at DevGAMM Awards

  …and Design School and Scream School. Experts named their game, Library of Souls, the best student-made game of the year; the team received their congratulations from Renee Gittins, executive director of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA). Library of Souls is a turn-based tactical strategy set within a magic library. Players choose one of seve…

  24.11.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: November 27-28, 2021

  …ite bursting with information about various artworks and their authors, will help you delve even deeper into contemporary art, the second – will lead you to a brand new world. Inside a virtual gallery, visitors can stroll along the halls to their heart’s content while studying exhibits and interacting with each other. Nothing but an utterly immersive experience and, …

  24.11.2021

• Living in St. Petersburg: Architectural Layers

  …time meant that these 3-5 story buildings offered a decisive response to housing shortages. Such buildings can be found across the city but particularly in the Nevsky and Kalininsky districts. Towards the end of the Soviet era, in the 70s and 80s, imposing 9-15 story buildings known as “korabli,” or “ships,” were also built around the city, particularly in Krasnosels…

  23.11.2021

• ITMO Fellowship Stories: ‪Maxim Likhanov on Importance of Spatial Skills and Synergy Between Chemistry and Neuroscience

  …specialist.  What would you like to achieve in your work? We want to conduct a quality longitudinal study because there is a shortage of data for analysis in Russia. For instance, I’ve heard so many times that smartphones negatively impact people’s lives, and many people believe that they affect their memory and other cognitive functions. In a perfect world, we…

  23.11.2021

• ITMO Researchers & Collaborators Develop New Algorithm for Linking Genes and Specific Diseases

  … we know nothing for certain – they can be either positive or negative. Our algorithm takes it upon itself to solve this riddle and mark all of these undetermined cases,” explains Nikita Kolosov, author of the study, a researcher at the International Laboratory "Computer Technologies” and programmer at the Laboratory of Genomic Diversity and the World-Class Research …

  23.11.2021

• ITMO Scientists’ Research Among the Year’s Top 30 Studies According to Optics & Photonics News

  …In their work, written in collaboration with researchers from the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology and the Australian National University, scientists from ITMO University have suggested using a dielectric nanostructure made of silicon nitride installed at the end face of an optical fiber in order to amplify the efficiency of lig…

  22.11.2021

• ITMO First Vice Rector Daria Kozlova on ITMO’s 2030 Open Call for Projects

  …de the opportunity to work at full capacity at early stages and support the projects during their first years. At the same time, the university does not act behind the curtains, on the contrary, we stand by collaboration and expect our projects to be open for all and their results to be replicated at other universities and organizations. Speaking of industrial …

  22.11.2021