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• A Guide to Food Delivery in St. Petersburg

  …d an hour for them to deliver something if the restaurant is not located in your neighborhood. Unfortunately, most of the aforementioned sites don’t have an English version. However, placing an order usually doesn't require you to get on the phone with a Russian speaker: an online order is enough, and, thanks to the pictures and online translation tools, it’s…

  31.03.2020

• HackUniversity: ITMO Students Become Award Winners at First Distributed Hackathon

  … Smart Auto MTS (proposed by MTS); Drones (proposed by the Metadrone company and the UMG investment fund); Smart Business. Books (proposed by the Professional Literature publishing company); Internet of Things, Two in One (proposed by the Rightech company). Each team made their own decisions o…

  31.03.2020

• Love Canned Goods Like a Russian

  …Tushonka – canned meat. A local version of Spam, it’s salty, fatty and very satisfying. People who grew up in the Soviet Union or right after its collapse have consumed it with potatoes, in borscht, over rice and pasta, in pies, and of course, all by itself. They’ve taken it camping and fishing, and stashed it at the dacha in case hungry friends showed up. It used to…

  30.03.2020

• I Am a Professional Competition for Students: ITMO in Top Ten Universities by the Number of Winners

  …I Am a Professional is a competition for senior-year Bachelor’s students and Master’s students, aimed at testing not so much theoretical knowledge as applied professional competencies. Among the competition’s organizers are 26 Russian leading universities and over 300 Russian companies including Sberbank, VTB Bank, Yandex, ТМK, Rosatom,…

  30.03.2020

• Scientists Propose a Carbon Dot-Based Method for Increasing the Efficiency of Solar Cells and LED

  …r cells, we managed to obtain an increase in efficiency from 17.3% to 19.5%, that is, by almost 13%. In the case of light-emitting diodes, depending on the material of the emission layer, the external quantum efficiency (the ratio of the number of photons emitted by an LED to the number of electrons injected into it) increased by 2.1 – 2.7 times.” Reference: Zha…

  30.03.2020

• Song of the Month: March 2020

  …alls. Bring out those A-line skirts and grease and keep them toes tapping even on the rainiest of days. Kseniia For this song of the month, I decided to choose Depressione Caspica by Italian band C.S.I., previously known as CCCP Fedeli Alla Linea. This band is famous for creating songs that may remind you of religious chanting. Most obvious example is their…

  27.03.2020

• Family to the Rescue: ITMO Volunteers Launch Effort to Help University’s Older Staff Members

  …ive high-quality knowledge, and they are ready to help configure any instruments that will help them get it,” explains Andrey Zlenko. “As a lecturer, I now have eight Skype sessions a day. I ask them why they don’t want to use messengers, and they answer that live communication with lecturers is very important. Still, configuring the necessary equipment is not always…

  27.03.2020

• ITMO’s 120th Anniversary: Scientists Look Back on the University’s History Through the Prism of Their Fields

  …large amount of open-access methods and their analysis with the help of effective computational methods.  Secondly, it’s systematic analysis of open databases on gene expression. We already have fully fledged tools for the search, visualization and analysis of such data, but now all these tools need to be brought together in a single platform to give biologists fr…

  26.03.2020

• ITMO University Organizes an Exam for a World Maritime University Student

  …use she took an unpaid vacation in order to study for the tasks, and she doesn’t have an opportunity to do so again, even though, of course, in two months she would need a revision of the material. The exam and distance learning The exam was organized by specialists from the Center for Student Science, Conferences and Exhibitions. “Alexander Atrashchen…

  26.03.2020

• Tbilisi to Host the International Conference on Metamaterials and Nanophotonics METANANO 2020

  …pants exceeded 400 people, more than half of whom came from Europe, the US, Australia and China.  As per tradition, the next conference is planned to include plenary sessions. Every year, these feature reports by scientists from leading laboratories and research centers in Germany, Sweden, France, the US, Finland, the UK, Russia and other countries. This year …

  25.03.2020