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• Immunologist and ITMO Fellow Marina Dukhinova: ‘Proud to Be a Part of Russian Science’

  …h interests mainly concern the systematic study of immune response and the development of new treatments – for inflammatory diseases first and foremost. Right now, I am simultaneously working on three immunotherapy projects with students of our experimental oncology lab. The first project is about cancer treatment. To be more precise, we study the way the immune s…

  08.07.2020

• Public Council of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education Discusses a Report on Higher Education During the Pandemic

  …t fully know what to do, and, perhaps, oftentimes acted on a hunch, but it was at that moment that the ministry reached out to universities with an arrangement for them to simultaneously try to look at themselves from the outside,” said Valery Falkov, the minister of science and higher education, in his opening address,. “I would like to express my special gratitude …

  03.07.2020

• ITMO International Master’s Programs: A 2020 Overview

  …ia currently studying Big Data and Machine Learning, shares his experience in the program.  “This program has given me a great opportunity to work with three subjects simultaneously which are artificial intelligence, quantum computing and cognitive science. I am happy that with ITMO I had this opportunity! This helped me develop my deep interest in science with …

  30.06.2020

• 2020 ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: ITMO Among Top 100 Universities in Automation and Control

  …ShanghaiRanking Consultancy has just published its latest Global Ranking of Academic Subjects. It evaluates the world’s best universities in five larger areas, which include Natural Sciences, Engineering, Life Sciences, Medical Sciences, and Social Sciences. In their turn, these five areas are divided into a total of 54 subjects.  ShanghaiRanking Consu

  29.06.2020

• Why is Quantum Physics so Hard to Understand?

  …it’s in this state, it can't be in another. Can you give an example? A smartphone can’t lie on a table and somewhere else at the same time, and a plane can’t simultaneously fly at 450 and 800 kilometers per hour. But extrapolating these worldviews that are so obvious to us in the microworld showed that on a deeper level, these basic rules don’t work, an…

  25.06.2020

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

  …se light diodes for this purpose: they consume little energy, give bright light and can be easily set up in a greenhouse. The light they emit is pink, which is produced by simultaneous use of blue and red diodes. Such lamps are often used in apartments by those who grow houseplants as a hobby. “Then again, researchers who focus on photophysiology found out that su…

  22.06.2020

• Venture Investment: What It Is and How to Work With It

  …fferent investors. As a general rule, only one project out of 10 can yield real profits and cover the losses from the remaining nine investments, which is why funds aim to simultaneously invest in 20-30 projects to be in the black as a result.  Investors prefer products that can be scaled up to the largest possible market. Let's use the example of a major inve…

  22.06.2020

• Residents of ITMO Accelerator Are Working on the VR Superstar Project

  … specialists? There are six people on our team, including me. I am the visionary and lead developer, Evgenii Borodov is a project manager, and Vyacheslav Utochkin is a consultant and producer. I met the latter when I was studying at the HSE. We also have a programmer, Ivan Klimov, a specialist in neural networks, Dmitrii Prokhorov, and a UI/UX designer, Alina Shla…

  19.06.2020

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

  …ransition help? An increased frequency of emission used to transfer data will help expand communication channel capacity and bump the link latency. Today, a technology for simultaneous transfer of multiple data channels over a single physical channel has been successfully implemented in the infrared (IR) range. This technology is based on the interaction between two …

  19.06.2020

• Coffee Map Project: Coffee to Go Without Waiting and Queues

  …a cost. This could only work if we managed to accumulate orders: roughly speaking, the delivery would pay off only if twenty residents of one building were to order coffee simultaneously, but this is obviously not very likely. So we dropped that idea, delivering coffee is too expensive.  What about competitors, there must be someone also thinking in this direction…

  17.06.2020