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ITMO University Receives Grant to Fund AI Research Center
…tive tasks. We’re glad that the expert committee and major industrial partners have supported our intentions,” says Daria Kozlova, ITMO’s First Vice Rector. A total of 36 institutions competed for the grant and nine of them were shortlisted. The final winners are ITMO University, the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Mo…
05.10.2021
Physics and Chemistry: Nobel Prize Predictions for 2021
…chirped pulse amplification. This year, Clarivate* named three laureates for the Nobel Prize 2021. The first candidate is Alexei Kitaev, a scientist from the California Institute of Technology, who works in the field of topological quantum computing. Another nominee is Mark Newman from the University of Michigan. His large-scale research on network systems mak…
04.10.2021
5 Russian TV Theme Songs from the 2000s
…t of the appeal was getting to discuss the episodes with my classmates and speculate on what’s coming next while listening to the songs. Though this series was probably not as insanely popular as the others on the list, I am sure that at least some people you meet will be able to remember its theme song. I mean, it was kind of cool for its time. If you want to …
04.10.2021
Inside ICPC: Guide to the Largest and Most Prestigious Programming Contest
ITMO Professor Ekaterina Skorb Gets Nikolay Emanuel Memorial Award
…The award ceremony took place on October 1st at the N. M. Emanuel Institute of Biochemical Physics in Moscow. The jury distinguished the researcher’s contribution to the research of ion flux dynamics. “It’s always great when your work is recognized. The study of the dynamics of ion fluxes controlled with polyelectrolyte nanolayers at interphase boundaries makes …
01.10.2021
One Perfect Day: Feel French in St. Petersburg
…eisurely pace: lie in bed a little bit longer if needed, or spend an hour picking the perfect outfit. Savor a croissant Сliché or not, but having a crispy (but soft inside) buttery croissant and a cup of milky coffee for breakfast would make a perfect French-style morning. There’re plenty of ways to eat this delicious pastry, and I’m sure you’re free to in…
01.10.2021
Student Spotlight: Kirtan Dipakbhai Patel, India
…city located on the Western coast of India. Since my childhood, I have seen my father and my grandfather working in the fields day in and day out. Seeing them toil in the heat instilled in my young brain a motivation to work hard and do well for myself and my family. Seeing my family worship plants like gods, made me curious about them. That was the reason why I stud…
30.09.2021
EduStars Winner Alexander Trifanov on His Career Path and the Importance of Challenging Students
…rammers, physicists, biologists, and chemists. During classes, I often speak about methods that I found useful in my research and give examples from other fields, too. For instance, linear algebra can be of use not only for modeling quantum systems but also for writing different programs. Apart from quantum physics, I’m also interested in theoretical computer…
29.09.2021
Topological Polariton-Based Structure: Scientists Get One Step Closer to Next-Gen Optoelectronic Devices
…ene saw the light of day back in 2004. As of now, researchers have already discovered a hundred more similar mediums. Among them are materials acting as electronic topological insulators, superconducting materials, and semiconductors that may offer alternatives to classical semiconductors like silicon, which is commonly used in electronics. The key advantage of a …
29.09.2021
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: October 2-3, 2021
…d ecology. On October 3, Fligel, one of the city’s trendiest sports, will become a setting for numerous activities: a cozy mini-fair of local brands and businesses, as well as insightful lectures. The event is part of the Nordic Weeks festival in St. Petersburg. Kronstadt: Island Town, Fortress Town, Port Town September 25 - November 14, 11 am - 7 pm (Mon, W…
29.09.2021