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• Staff Spotlight: Daniel Nsengumuremyi, Rwanda

  … Barakova, the head of the Food Biotechnology program at ITMO, because I wanted her to become my supervisor. My goal was to become a scientist and food biotechnology was my passion, so I didn’t hesitate. What is your research topic? We’re working on the safety of grain raw materials in ethanol production. The main point was the application of sapropel — a sort …

  08.10.2020

• Speed Science Dating, Smartphone Orchestra, And More: ITMO Hosts Art & Science Marathon

  …Art & Science is a field that provides artists, representatives of other creative professions, and scientists with the opportunity to explore their common interests and develop joint projects at the intersection of science and art. The past Saturday, October 3, the participants of the Art & Science Marathon attended a pitch session, joi…

  07.10.2020

• In a Nutshell: Black Holes and the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics

  …lack hole, you have to first measure its mass. Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez observed the movement of stars around a compact object at the center of the Milky Way. High-precision observations were conducted at the La Silla Observatory and Keck Observatory. Knowing the orbits of these stars and their period of revolution around the central object, we can calculate t…

  07.10.2020

• What is ITMO's Buddy System and How Does it Work?

  … about the founding and development of the club, the benefits of being a buddy, and how leaders and members of the club cope with difficulties during the pandemic. In a Q&A session, we asked Anna about the club’s future plans, its traditions, and differences from similar communities. She also shared her impressions and advice on how to …

  07.10.2020

• ITMO.STARS 2020 Winners: Who Are They?

  …oscow this year. My category was called OnStage Advanced and our task was to put on a vivid show of robots using the latest technologies such as neural networks and computer vision. I was also nominated for the RoboCup 2019 world competition in Sydney in the Best Software Programming category. These are prestigious international robotics competitions, which aim to cr…

  06.10.2020

• Our Favorite Places to Experience Fall in St. Petersburg

  …ood news, a stroll to the destination point includes a tour of late Soviet architecture rather worth seeing.  Of course water, rocks, and sand may give you an asсetic impression in comparison to golden parks, but maybe it’s good to forget about fading beauty for a moment and enjoy something eternal. After a stressful week here you can finally find peace, lulled by…

  06.10.2020

• Epidemiologist Vasily Vlassov on Medical Problems Exposed by the Pandemic

  …n stops. However, by late April, doctors realized that alveolar damage is a secondary process. Thrombosis is the main problem – blood clotting damages the vessels. It’s a perfusion, not a ventilation problem.” What about tests, vaccines, and medication?     Some of the hottest topics these past few months are related to COVID-19 testing and treatment. However…

  06.10.2020

• You Can Fight the World and Win: ITMO Graduate Kirill Rivkin on DataArt, Studies in the US and His Startup

  …king from home even how, having switched to this mode long before the virus struck.  Was there something memorable over your years at ITMO? What did you gain as a professional?  The university is known for its strong courses in maths. There was also a great choice of subjects in my field that offered a considerable overview of practical issues and their sol…

  05.10.2020

• KronBars Named Best Russian Student Sports Club for the Fourth Year in a Row

  …nning club and fitness challenges, as well as theme tests, webinars, and theoretical courses. It should be noted that the KronBars Online project was shortlisted for the professional MarSpo Awards 2020 in the nomination Best Anti-Crisis Solution in Sports Marketing. 3,800 students participated in KRONBARS.ONLINE Media management and marketing of the club were asse…

  05.10.2020

• New Coworking Space Opens at ITMO’s Kronverksky Campus

  …s format. Two of the conference rooms are intended for 5-6 people and one for 10 people, which makes them useful for meeting  to discuss an assignment, have a brainstorming session or work on a startup. You can do a presentation or hold a small conference in the amphitheater or the conference hall. Both spaces are equipped with screens and projectors. The amphithe…

  05.10.2020