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Laser Physicists: What They Do and How You Can Become One
…s they are the ones who will service such systems, conduct research, and implement new technologies in industrial settings. Where to get such training in Russia A total of 16 Russian universities offer programs in the field. At ITMO, they are implemented by the Institute of Laser Technologies headed by Vadim Veiko, one of the founding fathers of laser tec…
13.06.2023
ITMO Student Breaks I Am a Professional Contest Record
…Zakhar Yakovlev took home a total of eight medals in various tracks: four gold medals in Quantum Technologies; Laser, Plasma and Radiation Technologies; Physics and Technology of Unique Mega-Science Class Scientific Equipment, and Nuclear Physics and Technology; two silver medals in Nanotechnology in Electronics and Radiophotonics and Physics; and two bronze medals i…
08.06.2023
ITMO Graduates’ Salaries in IT Ranked Among Highest in Russia
… This year’s ranking is based on an assessment of average salaries of specialists employed in the IT field who have graduated from a given university between 2016 and 2021. A total of 66 Russian universities are included in the ranking, seven of which are based in St. Petersburg. Apart from average salaries, the SuperJob ranking takes into account the average Unif…
07.06.2023
Exploring St. Petersburg: Yandex Museum of Vintage Computers
…ou how something that was once almost magical gradually became something completely mundane. Another great thing about being able to try all these old models is getting a totally different user experience, in terms of both hardware and software. Typing on a few old keyboards made me want to get one for myself, and looking at how neat and concise old operating sys…
02.06.2023
THE Impact Rankings Top 100: ITMO Excels in Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
… the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. These days, in order to be featured in the ranking, a university has to present initiatives corresponding to at least four out of the total of 17 SDGs, including Partnerships. A total of 1,591 universities are featured in the 2023 edition of the ranking. Over the years of being represented in …
01.06.2023
ITMO and Yandex Collaborate on This Year’s ITMO Open Education Conference
…tasks – such as finding sources or doing research. “Compiling a list of references or an introduction is a perfectly doable task for such a program. But AI can never do the pivotal parts,” said Alexandr Kapitonov, the dean of the Faculty of Infocommunication Technologies. “By the way, one of my PhD students actively uses such solutions in his work; he even does live …
22.05.2023
Fun & Wacky Sports to Try in St. Petersburg: Part 2
…yms or studios, like mvpilates (see the locations here) – 1,500 for a session in a group of three. Surf in the city With SUP surfing taking St. Pete by storm, it’d be a total shame not to give it a try. What’s so great about standup paddleboarding (or SUP surfing) is that it’s safe, easy to get into, and far from boring. Once you learn to balance on a board, yo…
19.05.2023
(Un)Popular Science: Making Research Accessible
… media. A joint study by the Institute of Psychology of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Zircon Research Group came to a similar conclusion. The study, which surveyed a total of 3,600 Russians by phone and online in August 2022, showed that only 42% of responders occasionally encounter science-related news. The primary source of such news was television (65% of…
18.05.2023
ITMO Lands in Top 3 of RAEX National Subject Ranking in IT and Robotics
Expert Center Ranking: ITMO Named Best Russian University in AI and Engineering
…ions in scientific journals, which allows smaller universities to compete with bigger ones in subject rankings with lower inclusion threshold (under 100 publications). In total, over 150 universities were included in this year’s edition of the ranking. You can see the full list and ranking methodology here (in Russian).…
15.05.2023