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• Third Year in a Row: ITMO in Top Three of Potanin Foundation’s University Ranking

  …or course – or implement new educational practices.  The applications for the grant contest will open in November for heads of Master’s programs, as well as lecturers in specific courses working at participating universities. You can learn more about the contest here and stay in touch with the latest news in this Telegram channel (both in Russian).…

  11.09.2023

• ITMO Researchers Propose New Production Method for Biosensor Nanoparticles

  … as plasmon frequency or ellipticity. Chiral nanoparticles possess huge potential in various applications, like molecular probing or the separation of chiral molecules into specific enantiomers; they can also serve as passive optical polarizing elements. Although chiral nanoparticles are generally produced with chemical methods (when particles are grown from other…

  08.09.2023

• ITMO.Megabattle: Contests and Friendships For the Win

  …ny events are added to the program along the way, too. We should also note that the majority of events in the fall semester are focused on first-year students (this will be specified for each event), while in the spring semester students of all years can join in. Students of each school score points for their performance in these events – later, these points help det…

  05.09.2023

• How To Get Back to the Grind After Vacation: Advice From a Psychologist

  …hare your impressions with friends or colleagues – or post vacation photos on social media.  Pamper yourself with small gifts. When doing so, you need to give yourself a specific reason for each gift – maybe you’ve organized an engaging and useful class, or want to reward yourself for always striving to keep students engaged. But don’t forget to pamper others, as …

  29.08.2023

• Highlights of ITMO’s Open School for Latin American Students

  …rview of the key fields pursued at ITMO University: chemoinformatics;  robotics; information security; machine learning; blockchain.  While these subject-specific classes were tailored to students’ interests, introductory lectures were meant to familiarize students with ITMO’s subject areas. As shared by school participants, the format allowed them…

  23.08.2023

• Navigating the Russian Higher Education System: A Comprehensive Overview

  …on to maintaining high educational standards. As students progress through the stages of education within the Russian higher education system, they not only gain subject-specific expertise but also develop critical thinking, research, and problem-solving skills that are essential for success in their chosen careers. Whether one aspires to excel in education, resea…

  22.08.2023

• ITMO Scientists Suggest New Synthesis Method For Nanoparticles Used in Cancer Treatment and Diagnostics

  …achine learning methods, which are already helping researchers predict nanomaterials’ drug delivery properties, automate experiments, and synthesize chemical compounds with specific properties. Such methods have not previously been used to synthesize nanoparticles used in MRI scanning and hyperthermia. Read also: IT and Chemistry for New Medicine: ITMO Hosts …

  18.08.2023

• ITMO Experts Produce Algorithm to Improve Heart Attack Diagnostics

  …e ECG recording (not just data from selected leads). Now, the algorithm can detect patterns characteristic of a heart attack in an ECG, whereas before it could predict only specific properties of QRS complexes. In order to achieve that, the researchers wrote a piece of software in PyTorch (a machine learning framework based on the Torch library) and used a Siamese…

  15.08.2023

• ITMO Team Takes Gold at RobotChallenge 2023 in China

  … participants – and winners – of various highbrow contests: for Daria it’s RoboCup Russia Open 2022 and for Dmitry – RoboCup Russia Open 2021, RoboCup 2021, and RoboCup Asia-Pacific 2021.  Igor Lositsky, the head of the lab, is the team’s long-time coach. This time, he was also assisted by Evgeny Zavarin, an engineer at the lab.  The students presented their ro…

  14.08.2023

• Gamedev Leader at Lesta Games Shares His Path From Programming to Gamedev

  …ences.  While creating ships could give a feel of churning out, it’s, in fact, more complicated than that. To design a ship, one team of developers needs to focus on the specifics of 3D designs, whereas others – to balance the mechanics of the ship so it runs smoothly in the game. It's not a big deal when you have 10 ships, but when there are more than 600, it’s f…

  10.08.2023