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• ITMO Master’s Students Win National Lighting Design Competition

  …the designers suggested implementing light navigation systems using color-coded exits and other techniques. During the day, natural lighting enters the underpass via colorful stained glass above the stairways; during the night, or on overcast days, automated sensors provide artificial lighting. Lighted signs are affixed to walls, pointing the direction towards variou…

  22.11.2018

• Scientists Designed Nanocontainers for Bacterial Metabolism Control

  …ers are now trying to control bacteria by physical means, such as exposure to light. Members of ITMO University’s SCAMT laboratory suggest using special light-sensitive nanocontainers for controlling bacterial metabolism. Such nanocontainers have a porous structure composed of titanium dioxide with silver particles on the surface. Th…

  22.11.2018

• Beautiful Physics: ITMO Scientist Wins Award of Wikipedia’s Science Photo Competition

  …adiation generated by dichromatic femtosecond filament formed the foundation of his PhD thesis, which the young scientist defended in 2017. Semyon notes that the findings he obtained allow for a deeper understanding of physical processes in new phenomena which occur from using giant-pulse lasers, and paves the way for applying these radiation sources to the developme…

  22.11.2018

• Tel Aviv University Professor Boris Malomed on Non-Linear Physics and Solitons

  …o main topics: nonlinear topics and Bose-Einstein condensates. On the one hand, these are completely different topics; the former concerns optical physics, while the latter pertains to atomic physics. But they have much in common in regards the theory: mathematical models, technical analysis, system dynamics. Many theorists, like me, work in both of these fields at t…

  21.11.2018

• Top Russian and European Firms Present Concept Designs for ITMO Highpark

  …ve demonstrated different philosophies, perspectives and visions of the development of not just a university campus, but a genuine artwork, a point of attraction that will maintain its relevance. The world is becoming increasingly more global; everybody is interested in information technologies, artificial intelligence, and robotics. In the context of a digital futur…

  20.11.2018

• Alfa-Bank Scholarship Winners on How to Innovate the Most Innovative University Out There

  …rtphone app that would make our lives as students much easier. The most forward-thinking suggestion of mine, though, is a programmable quadcopter equipped with a special container for documents. This device would address the problem of all the running around from one university building to another when you only need to sign a couple of documents. The interview …

  19.11.2018

• ITMO Robotics Team Wins Gold at World Robot Olympiad 2018 in Thailand

  …l age groups of the Open category. In addition to ITMO team’s victory in the Senior High age group, first place in the Junior High group went to a team from Kazan and their Sustainable Logistics project. Another team from Kazan came in third in the Elementary group, having been recognized for their Vegetarium robot aimed at growing vegetables. Scoring a notable me…

  19.11.2018

• Intercultural Nights, Legends and Movies: Erasmus+Youth Exchange Program

  …our own. The main achievement of the exchange as I see it was that the participants became more tolerant to other cultures. For example, I myself had some stereotypes about certain countries, but the program helped me deal with those. One of the tasks focused on working through such stigmas. There were posters with the names of different countries, and we had to writ…

  16.11.2018

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: November 17-18

  …ol is that the movies are projected onto the dome of the Hall’s projection hall, and instead of sitting in the ascetically rigid seats begrimed with cemented popcorn and soda stains, spectators lounge on comfortable poufs which they can also shuffle around to find a better spot. Each cinema night is dedicated to one director or actor in particular: the one taking …

  14.11.2018

• That Blockchain Life: Cryptocurrency Experts on Field’s Challenges and Opportunities

  …decision as there's no detailed information available. We have to understand that the digital world, the field of blockchain especially, is fraught with many risks and uncertainties the state lawyers don’t really want to open their eyes to yet. Cyber attacks, money laundering, the use of cryptocurrencies on the dark web; all these problems are real whether we like…

  14.11.2018