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ITMO Master’s Student Tatiana Statsenko on Internship Abroad During COVID-19
…o problems. There is a visa-free regime between the countries, so Russian citizens are eligible to stay there for up to 90 days. I only had to take a COVID-19 test and provide insurance. How long was your internship? It took one and a half months or 46 days, to be exact. What research project did you do? I learned how to synthesize and study perovsk…
09.03.2021
Three Mimosas for March 8th
…e with mayo, add grated potatoes and carrots. Drizzle with more mayo and top with grated yolk. It will look almost like a mimosa flower that’s good enough to eat. For detailed instructors, check out this Natasha’s Kitchen recipe. Mimosa the Cocktail The first time I was offered this concoction, I was on a reporting trip and it was 8 am. I wasn’t quite read…
08.03.2021
Cartoons We Love as Adults
…), Only Yesterday, and The Tale of the Princess Kaguya. They differ from the rest of Ghibli animation and are intended for a more mature audience, but all convey beautiful and inspiring messages for which we love this studio’s production. Catherine I've been trying to pick a movie to mention in this article for at least a week. It's a relief to see Studio Ghibl…
05.03.2021
ITMO Hosts PM School in Project Management
…are the results that you are trying to get, by which means, and so on. “There are many particulars associated with this process, which we explain at our school,” explains Igor Kuprienko. “For example, we start preparing a project by analyzing financiers’ demands. This might seem odd, as people often come to financial sources just to get money. We pay attenti…
05.03.2021
ITMO Celebrates International Women’s Day
…anted to do something, even if it was very small. After reading lots of scientific papers, I know that the magic that comes from polymer nanomaterials can help me do it,” explains Nhung. Nhung is quite focused on her research. She wants to create an effective and inexpensive drug to treat cancer. Medicine made from herbs and natural substances such as roots, ste…
04.03.2021
Smart Light: ITMO Researchers and Students Create Lighting System That Adapts to How Its Users Feel
…ute to the common project and complete their personal research tasks. “In the project, we are trying to understand how lighting affects a person’s emotional state,” explains Anastasia Laushkina, author of the project, a Master’s student at ITMO’s Lighting Design international program. “Once we collect the data, our system will be able to adapt to the needs of e…
04.03.2021
QS WUR by Subject 2021: ITMO Debuts Among Top 100 Universities in Computer Science
…cialises in analysis of the international higher education market, has unveiled its new slate of international academic subject rankings. In the rankings, all higher education institutions are assessed based on four main criteria: academic reputation, employer reputation, research citations per paper, and h-index. QS rankings, along with those published by Times High…
04.03.2021
Highlights of Another Break Down by Atoms Lecture at the Informational Center for Atomic Energy
…St. Petersburg is one of the biggest research and education centers in Russia with over 10% of the country’s scientific potential situated here, represented by over 350 institutions. Three scientists working in the city were invited to take part in the 32nd installment of the Break Down by Atoms lecture series organized by the Informati…
03.03.2021
ITMO Researchers Develop Method for Production of Hollow Nanoparticles From Liquid Metal
…re used to observe such phenomena as plasmonic resonance, which is used to amplify signals during spectroscopy, and to increase the sensitivity of the chemical analysis,” explains Aleksandra Falchevskaya, lead author of the study and a Master’s student at ITMO University’s ChemBio Cluster. “Another potential application for hollow nanoparticles is medicine, where the…
03.03.2021
How the Pandemic Is Causing a Technological Revolution in Medicine and Biotechnologies
…cale of production and transportation. New coronavirus vaccines use platform technologies: a gene with a “spike” protein (which the virus uses to penetrate a human cell) is inserted into a ready-made platform (nanoparticle). Then, it enters the nucleus of a human cell and prompts it to produce antibodies and T cells. It used to be a completely untested technology,…
02.03.2021