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How to Win a Grant From ITMOSTUDENTS.Initiative
… always interested in fresh ideas and innovations,” continues Meruert Nurysheva “Our participants’ team touch on the topics of healthy lifestyle, sports, and technological and science art. Many of them are heavily into science. For instance, one of this year’s winners is a biochemical project about papillomavirus diagnostics. What matte…
01.02.2019
Shadow Samurai: Motion Capture Game by ITMO Developers
…he whole-body version. Collaboration with ITMO University Last year, TAU Tracker presented its development at several major tech festivals and exhibitions, including Science Fest in St. Petersburg. That was where the startup team and the company’s director Iliya Kotov got acquainted with ITMO University researchers, says Andrey Karsakov, a senior lecturer a…
01.02.2019
SCAMT Achievement Award Winners on Genetic Engineering and Doing Research as a Master’s Student
…The researchers at SCAMT work on a wide range of interdisciplinary projects: from chemistry to materials science, from food technology to microbiology, and so on. What do you specialize in? Darya Nedorezova: I’m a second-year Master’s student. My subject area is biotechnologies, and I study in a program called Molecular Biosensing and Biorobotics. I initially appl…
31.01.2019
Genetic Testing: What Human Genome Tells Us About Ourselves
…like a sequence made up of the four letters. This sequence determines the chemical reactions within a cell. Therefore, identifying the sequence within a DNA molecule allows scientists to understand how chemical reactions occur, what traits living organisms pass down to their offspring, and how certain diseases emerge and evolve. That was the goal of the Human Geno…
29.01.2019
Three ITMO University Staff Awarded St. Tatiana Badges of Honor
…versity, which became the cradle of knowledge and impetus for the development of the country’s civil society. It’s great that we commemorate this special day by celebrating conscientious, active, and enthusiastic young people and their sagacious mentors, and awarding them with the eminent St. Tatiana badges of honor. I’m proud of the fact that the young St. Petersbur…
28.01.2019
Robot’s DNA, Biofuel Cells and Holographic Protection: SCAMT Workshop Week at ITMO
…nce to get valuable practical skills and communicate with many talented students from various fields. Tatiana Pristinskaia, a third-year student at the Institute of Natural Sciences at Udmurt State University My group works on the development of nano-pharmaceutical drugs. Actually, we have a very tight schedule: we attend general lectures in the morning, th…
28.01.2019
ITMO Researchers Develop Fast and Simple Perovskite Nanolaser Creation Method
…that is dispersed within them on the Fabry–Pérot resonance frequencies. This quality ensures positive feedback, which is a requirement for the emergence of laser radiation. Scientists from ITMO University have proposed a new method for the creation of perovskite nanolasers. It starts with the spraying of special ink, which is a solution of lead and cesium bromides…
28.01.2019
CEO of 02 Light Systems on Importance of Seeing Eye to Eye with Engineers and Working with Universities
Magic of Light: ITMO’s Interactive Exhibition in Shanghai
…Organized by ITMO University in collaboration with the Hellenic Institute of Holography (HIH), the exhibition kicked off on January 25 at Shanghai Science and Technology Museum. Magic of Light features a combination of modern visualization technologies, unique objects and interactive educational activities. The main focus of the exhibition is on art holography, a …
25.01.2019
The New Kilogram: Reasons Behind Upcoming Measurement Reform
…he mass and length standards were put in place at a time when people had no idea we’d be one day able to make these uber-precise measurements. They also didn’t know how deeply scientists would dive into the world of ultra-small and ultra-large units and scales. The discoveries made in 20th-century physics have changed our perception of the world, and our capabilities…
24.01.2019