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• Scientists Manage to Capture Light in a Polymeric Quasicrystal

  …velopment of technology comes to our rescue,” says Artem Sinelnik, a PhD student at the Department of Physics and Engineering. “At our faculty, there is a setup for three-dimensional nano-printing, where a voxel (the minimum volume of printing – Ed. ITMO.NEWS) is about half a micron, which is a hundred times smaller than a human hair. With its help, we created the st…

  28.09.2020

• Inside the Industrial Ecology and Cleaner Production Master’s Program at ITMO University

  … environmental engineers, auditors, quality managers, and experts in the field of environmental monitoring. And students have the opportunity to learn about their future profession firsthand, analyze specific business tasks, and receive an expert review of their research project. Strong ties with the business sector and a developed network of partnerships with leadin…

  25.09.2020

• Song of the Month: September 2020

  …is song every time makes me stronger, even if I’m struggling to walk through Saint-P’s hurricanes (I thought I’d fly away like Mary Poppins!) or having the famous autumn depression.  Listen to good music and stay positive, warm, and try not to fly away!  Kseniia I’ve been going back to the music I used to listen to as a teenager a lot lately. One of the …

  25.09.2020

• Picture of the Week: A Holographic Prism

  …ain wavelength reach this system, diffraction takes place, and the lightbeam gets divided. Angular selectivity, a special property of holograms, is a guarantee of high precision of angles between the beams. The holographic prism allows scientists to calibrate devices that have angular scales, such as shaking or rotating platforms. A series of such elements made fo…

  25.09.2020

• Bioinformatics Explained

  …s it. What fields use bioinformatics? It’s applied in biology, medicine, and fundamental science to determine the DNA sequence (genome), RNA sequence (gene expression), and protein sequence (proteome). Human genome allows us to better understand not only general biological and molecular processes, but also see the individual differences between each per…

  24.09.2020

• Biometrics in Corporate Security and Everyday Life

  …ens of cards, business card holders, cardholders, and wallets by replacing them all with simple face biometrics,” says Peter Osipov, a strategic development manager of the O’Vision startup. “Comfort and simplicity are important for people, that’s why we offer them a device that will free them from unnecessary things in their pockets. Companies, in their turn, value s…

  24.09.2020

• Staff Spotlight: Hadi Hijazi, Lebanon/France

  … is an effective motivation engine for researchers which doesn’t exist in other places around the world – the more you work the more you get paid. What was your first impression of Russians?  The Russian language is very difficult; however, people are really friendly so they’ve always tried to help me out even if they couldn’t understand English. Even when shop…

  24.09.2020

• Computer Graphics and Machine Learning Conference GraphiCon-2020 Begins in St. Petersburg

  …the ranks of our participants and staff. This is because Russia has begun to consciously develop promising fields of science and tech on the national level and among the professional community; we’re gradually shifting from being users to being the creators of new methods and technologies. And people are becoming more interested in what’s presented at the conference.…

  23.09.2020

• Two ITMO University Students Named Among St. Petersburg’s Top Graduates of 2020

  …ur career and personal life, but even if you decide to leave someday, you will forever remember the glorious times of your student years. I congratulate you and wish you professional victories, success, and all the best!” Vice Governor Vladimir Knyaginin said in his congratulatory speech. The graduates received certificates of gratitude signed by Alexander B…

  23.09.2020

• New Dean of Biotech Mikhail Kurushkin about the Future of the Faculty

  …essor for a year after completing my PhD thesis. After that and at the start of 2018, I started working at ITMO.  Back then, the main thing for me was to bring to life my vision of a teacher, a researcher, and, though I didn’t realize it then as I do now, a high-tech and socially oriented entrepreneur. As I have always stood by my professio…

  23.09.2020