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ITMO Laboratory Head Irina Livshitz on a Secret Advantage of Russian Optics, VR and Differences Between Russian and International Students
… Livshitz. She also believes Russian optical engineers to be more versatile, being able to solve a wider range of tasks. “In Japan, they specialize, say, on microlenses. They only do calculations for microlenses, all of their life. We, on the other hand, can calculate for microlenses today,…
24.09.2019
ITMO Partner Day: Discussions and Collaborations
…e here because the development of international cooperation is one of our university’s strategic goals. I would like to highlight that meeting in person plays a very important role in this process. As has already been noted by my colleague, we are situated geographically very far away from Europe and Russia, and that is what makes events like this one so significant.…
23.09.2019
ITMO University Professor Awarded the French Republic’s Order of Academic Palms
…ng on right now? I myself am a theoretical scientist and I model the growth and physical properties of semiconductor nanostructures. The key idea is to find out how, by controlling the growth of nanocrystals, we can change their temperature and material flow, resulting in the morphology, crystal structure, and other properties needed for specific applications. …
20.09.2019
ITMO.STARS 2019 Winners: Who They Are and Why They Chose ITMO
…Tech Challenge contest and team captain at numerous robotics competitions. Sofia also has the experience of working at one of Skolkovo’s resident companies, Motorika. She enrolled in the Robotics program. I hope that my future career will be related to biotechnology. Especially to bioprosthetics. I already have the experience of working at Motorika, where I dev…
19.09.2019
ITMO Scientists’ Research Featured by Nature Photonics
…extiles, human skin tissue, brick, and other materials. Nonlinear effects are widely used in the infrared range. To put it shortly, it gives researchers an opportunity to “control light through light”. But you cannot control terahertz radiation without understanding its nonlinear properties,” shares Anton Tsypkin. Anton and his…
19.09.2019
Rain or Shine: A Look at ITMO University’s 11th Bike Ride with the Rector
…easy. Here, the terrain is flat and there are lots of parks. I can’t ride yet, but I’m already looking into routes. Valery Chernov, third-year student of the Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics This is my second time at the Bike Ride. I really enjoyed this one, and the atmosphere was even warmer, precisely because of the rain. Besides, this time around …
18.09.2019
IEEE Scholarship Winner on Opportunities Offered by Terahertz Radiation
…bout your work. What is it that you and your colleagues do at the Terahertz Biomedicine Laboratory? One of our research interests has to do with developing a device for controlling the parameters of terahertz radiation, for purposes including the development of wireless communication devices that will be faster than Wi-Fi. For now, we focus on studying new materia…
18.09.2019
Perks of Student Life in St. Petersburg
…f a student transit pass. As of September 2019, the monthly rates are: 1,035 roubles for both above ground transport and metro service; 485 roubles for tram, trolleybus and bus; 550 roubles for metro service. You can acquire a temporary pass at any metro station till September 30 (bring your passport and a student ID) or pick from a v…
17.09.2019
Light, Health, and Interior Design: LIGHT4HEALTH Summer School at ITMO
…s of light, perception psychology, the workings of human vision, the potential dangers of lighting, space analysis, effect of light on circadian rhythms, neuroendocrine and neurological processes. At the same time, students practiced their teamwork skills with international colleagues, including faculty staff of partner universities. They measured light levels of the…
16.09.2019
Healthy Living: Five Tips for Staying Positive
…d sunshine are great for you. Being outside can increase your concentration, boost creativity, and help you cope with stress, so whenever you have a chance, take a 20-minute stroll through a park after work or opt for a walk instead of riding the bus. Eat a healthy whole foods diet. There’s a lot written on this topic, so we’ll just remind you that eating well doe…
13.09.2019