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• Optical “Nanomixer”: Scientists Propose New Method for Mixing Liquids

  …s Clerk Maxwell made the assumption that light can exert pressure on physical objects. Before long, Russian scientist Pyotr Lebedev proved it possible. Still, the force of such interaction is very small, and at that time, no one found a use for it. Nowadays, there’s a whole field of science called optomechanics that focuses on this phenomenon, and in 2018, professor …

  04.05.2020

• ITMO University Holds Closing Ceremony of 9th Congress of Young Scientists in Minecraft

  … Konstantin Chukharev and others. In total, more than one hundred people explored the virtual building, walking along its corridors and communicating in the game's chat during construction. "We started making a virtual copy of ITMO in August 2019. First- and second-year students from the Information Technologies and Programming Faculty wanted to build their own …

  02.05.2020

• ITMO University's Work Schedule for May 1-11, 2020

  …ly must confirm their agreement to extend the remote operation mode until May 11 by clicking the corresponding button in the application. An announcement will be posted in the News section of ISU as soon as the service is updated.  On-site work mode remains in place only for those employees whose presence at their workplace at ITMO University is critical to ensure…

  01.05.2020

• Herzen University and ITMO Specialists Develop a Bot that Helps Prepare for the Unified State Exam in Chemistry

  …ool curriculum materials in a new way. “I write tasks for the Chemistry Bot. Of course, they’re based on the USE patterns because each task is supposed to fit one specific section of the exam. However, at the same time, we avoid monotonous examples and wordings in order to activate school students’ logic, so that they wouldn’t be solving the tasks automatica…

  30.04.2020

• Everything You Need to Know About ITMO University’s Admission Campaign 2020

  …ear, the university accepts students on full-time positions only. The university also offers fee-based education. You can find the relevant information on fees in the corresponding section of the 2020 admissions website (in Russian). How to apply ITMO University began to accept applications from potential Bachelor’s and Master’s students in February, 2020. Sinc…

  30.04.2020

• Is Fully Hack-Proof Code Possible?

  …d into two big groups: symmetric and asymmetric. In symmetric systems, both users’ computers know the key that turns a set of symbols into an emoji, a “hi” or a code for a bank transaction. This is the most reliable way. However, there is one problem: how to transmit the key to the sender and the receiver – by mail or courier? Asymmetric systems use two keys, a pu…

  30.04.2020

• ITMO University Researchers Test Innovative Pharmacy Refrigerator

  …ce-based medicine After the testing stage, the device goes into experimental service, so that both the company and its potential clients can make sure all the designed features function the way they should. Thus, CAREL sent two of the new refrigerators tested at ITMO to the North-Western Center of Evidence-Based Medicine.  “It’s a trial run. The center now ha…

  30.04.2020

• ITMO PhD Student Dmitry Zhirihin Receives Prestigious IEEE Graduate Fellowship

  …oned that applicants have to name a project they would fund with their award. What was the project you described there? It’s a project on topological photonics which has some connections to what I am doing within the framework of my PhD thesis. It’s common knowledge that we want our devices to get smaller, but the smaller their components the harder they are to pr…

  29.04.2020

• This Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Activities and Courses

• ITMO University in Bronze League of Round University Ranking

  …n scholars. All quantitative data for ranking the universities comes from data by the Global Institutional Profiles Project by Clarivate Analytics as well as Web of Science Core Collection, Scopus, and Google Scholar.   In 2020, ITMO University has significantly improved its scores in three areas: the quality of research climbed 101 positions (7th among Russia…

  29.04.2020