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

  …e its vision now?  First of all, we have to bring biotechnologies at ITMO to the international level. In order to achieve that, we will have to pay attention to international connections, to hire well-qualified teachers and researchers and establish new research groups, to attract the leading Russian and international researchers and entrepreneurs to the academic …

  23.09.2020

• ITMO University’s New AIR Art Space: An Object of Unknown Purpose, Miracle Meadow and the Heart of a Goddess

  …ssion,” says Daria Kozlova, First Vice Rector of ITMO University. As Dimitri Ozerkov explains, AIR – short for Art.ITMO.Residency – was originally conceived as a hybrid, multifunctional space that could serve as a gallery, workshop, coworking space, conference hall, and even a club. But its main purpose is to become a meeting place for science and art and their …

  22.09.2020

• ITMO Student’s Smart Toothbrush Concept Wins National Stage of James Dyson Award

  …iculty for you? The lack of time (laughs). Actually, most of my work had to do with taking this potentiostat, which is the size of a small cellphone, and removing the myriad of functions and modes that the toothbrush wouldn’t need so that it would fit into the handle. There was another nuance: once we fit all the components into the frame, we realized we ne…

  22.09.2020

• ITMO University Launches an Online Course on Climate and Journalism

  …t’s not. The course combines two approaches: science and journalism. At the scientific lectures, you will find out the history of climate research, the physics behind it, and predictions for the future. At the journalism lessons, you will learn about different genres of texts and see how their topics influence their form, as well as what the genre has to do with t…

  22.09.2020

• Online Shopping In Russia: Scoring the Best Deals on Everything

  …hese services are a medium between the city's many restaurants and hungry customers and provide delivery from the former to the latter, significantly reducing the time of their interaction. Both platforms offer a wide delivery area which covers not only St. Petersburg, but also the Leningrad Oblast. Moreover, the apps are easy to use – to see available options around…

  22.09.2020

• From Science to Business: ITMO University Hosts UMNIK Finals in St. Petersburg

  …ather look at the general picture, the integral composition of the liquid – because the illness dramatically changes the urine’s ion composition. Thus, we are looking for hidden connections in data structure using machine learning.  There are no analogous devices in Russia or in the world. Express systems for diagnostics exist and they are in use, but they ten…

  21.09.2020

• Metanano 2020 on Gender Inequality in Science

  …discrimination – when some jobs can only be taken by members of a particular minority, in this case, women. The researcher recalled one of the most notorious cases when such restrictions were introduced. In 2019, the Eindhoven University of Technology, where women make up only about 20% of the faculty staff, announced that it would only accept women for academic p…

  21.09.2020

• To Yandex or Not to Yandex: Russian Apps to Make Your Life Easier

  …oogle Play) and Kinopoisk HD For movie lovers, there is Kinopoisk. It provides access to a huge worldwide movie database: movies and TV shows facts and trivia including cast, production team, biographies, interesting facts, plot summaries, ratings, and reviews. With a subscription, you can watch several thousand films, TV series, and cartoons, including premieres …

  21.09.2020

• Programmer’s Day at ITMO University: Programming Championship, IT Lectures, and Online Concert

  … with an accelerometer. An installation of 22 such flowers travels the globe. When the wind in Minnesota shakes the stem, the accelerometer receives data on the flow strength and direction and then transmits this information over the Internet to the flowers in the installation. Thus, anywhere in the world, flowers sway only from the Minnesota wind. The Festival en…

  18.09.2020

• Picture of the Week: Magneto-Active Glass-Ceramics

  … one range: either visible, or infrared one. The staff of the Research Center decided to solve this problem and create a universal material that could be applied in laser shutters functioning both in the visible and infrared spectra. The picture was taken by the staff members of the School of Photonics’ Research Center for Optical Material Engineering during their…

  18.09.2020