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• Staff Spotlight: Walid Al-Haidri, Yemen

  …rsue my education in Russia.  What motivated you to study abroad? Since high school, I had a passion to explore different countries and learn about different cultures. I wanted to study in a foreign country and my parents were supportive of my idea. Upon doing a bit of research, I found that Russia is a top choice for tech enthusiasts like me. I discovered that…

  10.10.2024

• ITMO Student’s Adaptation Guide

  …lm Behind the Scenes; Fashion: How Did People Dress in the USSR? Soviet Fashion Explained Russian Folk Dress: Fashion Items From Centuries Ago. And for those who want to dig even deeper, we have articles on unique documents providing insight into Medieval Russia: chronicles and birch bark manuscripts.  Culture You've probably heard about the myste…

  08.10.2024

• Virtual Power Plants, Real Electricity: Tanzanian Researcher Jackson J. Justo on Artificial Intelligence and Future of Power Industry

  …h activities. Fortunately, I received an invitation to join the ITMO Fellowship program. I like Russia and I’ve heard a lot about it through Russian and Western media, but I’d wanted to see it for myself. So, when I got the invitation letter, I decided this was fate – and, since July, I’ve been here comfortably working and trying to achieve something to remember. …

  08.10.2024

• Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded for MicroRNA: ITMO Expert Explains Significance

  …nowing the nature of mechanisms connected to microRNA, it’s possible to not only diagnose but also treat diseases. For instance, some gene therapy treatments that “turn off” unwanted genes through RNA interference are already undergoing clinical trials. Among them are treatments for non-small-cell lung cancer, lymphoma, leukosis, and Alzheimer’s disease. “MicroR…

  07.10.2024

• Ace Your Tests and Win a Million: New Innovation-Focused Hackathon Starts at ITMO

  …“At the university, we engage in frontier science. Working with students is a special process – with their unlimited imagination and enthusiasm, they can develop any idea they want, focusing only on the end result, without considering the technological and production limitations that developers may encounter during the implementation stage. Through collaboration, bus…

  04.10.2024

• Student Spotlight: Limiao Ma, China

  …hing movies or just taking a walk. Recently, I have taken a liking to fantasy novels. Have you been to other cities in Russia? Unfortunately, I haven't yet. The places I want to visit the most are Moscow and Murmansk. What are your plans after graduation? After graduation, I will return to my hometown and maybe I will still choose to be a teacher. Do y…

  03.10.2024

• Scientific St. Petersburg: See a Different Side to the City

  …lk about the scientists whose curiosity, ethics, and passion inspire us. We’ve collected many stories about pathfinders, experimenters, and keepers of ancient objects – now we want to share them,” says Daria Denisova, head of the project and ITMO’s Center for Science Communication. The project is supported by the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Educat…

  01.10.2024

• Vegetarian's Guide to Thriving in St. Petersburg

  … in St. Petersburg  The Experiment: Living Zero Waste for a Week  A Guide to Second-Hand Shopping in St. Petersburg  Second Life: 5 Russian Upcycling Brands  If you want to learn other aspects of living in St. Petersburg, explore our guides on the city’s public transport, the best ways to save & budget, and cultural essentials. …

  01.10.2024

• Pickling and More: Preserve Food for Winter Like a Russian

  …traindications. Freezing I put this method last because I feel like Russians could collectively work on our freezing skills. What we typically do is just put whatever we want to freeze in an – again, possibly reused – plastic bag and then stick it in the freezer for an indefinite period of time. I suspect a vacuum bag with a tag describing what’s in it and when…

  30.09.2024

• Student Spotlight: Martin Rojas, Peru

  …ams. Eventually, I won the scholarship and this time, it was easier for me because I had already studied in Russia before.  And how did you discover ITMO?  I knew that I wanted to study here in St. Petersburg and I had done my research well enough to know that ITMO is one of the best universities in Russia, especially for photonics research.  That’s wonderfu…

  26.09.2024