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• Professional Reboot: Empower Program at ITMO University

  … and this is why we decided to launch this program. In our opinion, ITMO University is a perfect place for this program, since we have the expertise in such fields as computer science, entrepreneurship, soft skills and the English language, and these are exactly the skills that can help someone take their career to the next level,” notes Maryam Reyhani, coordinator o…

  11.12.2019

• UMNIK Grant Program: ITMO Students’ Winning Projects

  …aria Lampadova, third-year student at ITMO University’s Faculty of Applied Optics This is my first experience of participation in such a contest: before, there’ve only been scientific conferences and academic competitions. That’s why winning in the UMNIK contest was a big surprise for me: I couldn’t have even imagined that such a success would be possible from the…

  10.12.2019

• New Laboratory to Appear at ITMO University as Part of a Russian Government Megagrant

  …Obtaining a megagrant is an important milestone for any Russian research center or university, the peak of support available to the country’s scientists. This year, some 450 research teams were in the line for receiving the program’s funding, and only 36 was considered worthy of the sizeable governmental grant. Among them was ITMO University’s international SCAMT Lab…

  09.12.2019

• We Were Born In the Stars: An Astrophysicist’s Lecture at ITMO

  …Nobel Prize 2019: space exploration in the 21st century Half of this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics went to a Canadian scientist James Peebles “for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology”. He was able to describe the cosmic microwave background, calculating its fluctuation range, estimating how it will change if cold matter is added and demonstrating the rel…

  06.12.2019

• What Happens In Your Brain When You Look at a Photograph: Joint Project by ITMO Students and Rosphoto

  …m of a diagram. This is exactly what the project conducted by ITMO University students for the Rosphoto exhibition center focuses on. The project was presented in the Art & Science format on the Night of Museums, however, it has still been demonstrated at various IT events. For example, it was included in the program of the 12th Public Relations Russian Student Fo…

  06.12.2019

• South-East Finland – Russia Cross-Border Cooperation Program: How to Get a Grant

  …ation of this initiative were ITMO University Technopark, St. Petersburg Foundation for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Development, South-East Finland University of Applied Sciences (XAMK), and Cursor Oy, the agency responsible for the development of the Kotka-Hamina region. It was in collaboration with these partners that ITMO specialists also initiated the proje…

  05.12.2019

• Three ITMO University Professors Receive Government of St. Petersburg Award

  … a ceremony held in a conference hall of Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University. “It is a hallmark competition,” explained Andrey Maksmov, the Chair of the Science and Higher Education Committee, as he addressed the winners. “I am proud to be speaking in front of you all today, because you are the people who have chosen their paths, have found the…

  04.12.2019

• ITMO Researchers Develop Universal System for Delivery and Release of Antitumor Drugs Using Infrared Radiation

  …, injected in a standard way, the anticancer drug can’t always accumulate freely and in sufficient quantities in tumor areas.  To circumvent these limitations, the ITMO scientists made use of the principle of smart drug delivery using stem cells capable of pathotropism, i. e. directed migration to the tumor nidus. It’s clear that the migrating stem cells can’t…

  03.12.2019

• ITMO University Launches Public Discussion on Proposed Changes to School Curricula in Computer Science

  …p’s victory seven times, and no other university in the world has managed to repeat this success. ITMO University also organizes the International Open Competition in Computer Science, which for ten years already has been part of the list of the Russian Council of School Student Competition. As noted by Dmitry Zubok, deputy dean of ITMO’s Information Technologies …

  03.12.2019

• ICPC-2020 World Finals Participants Announced in St. Petersburg

  …s: St. Petersburg and Barnaul (Russia), Almaty (Kazakhstan), Tbilisi (Georgia), Kremenchuk (Ukraine).  The winners are a team from Ekaterinburg (the Special Educational and Scientific Centre and Gymnasium 9; Ivan Lakhtin, Viktor Mikhailov, Alisa Gladchenko). They were the only team that solved all ten problems. Their coaches are Nina Grein, Svetlana Sandakova and …

  02.12.2019