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• Top Nine Questions About Genome Decoding

  …nd make conclusions about its entire population. But how do we separate common features from individual ones? How do we prove our conclusions if we can’t always find the remains of a species’ ancestors? Why do we need all this? What is DNA? It’s more or less common knowledge that there are proteins, fats, and carbohy…

  20.11.2020

• How Learning Analytics Is Helping ITMO Students Design Their Educational Tracks

  …and educational, research, and extracurricular activities offered by the university. We collect this data, aggregate it, process it, and then use it to draw conclusions,” explains Sviatoslav Oreshin, head of the learning analytics team and a fourth-year Bachelor’s student at the Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems. Learning analytics team …

  19.11.2020

• How the Stones of Ancestors Exhibition Changes Our Perception of Archaeology

  …h market placement, communication strategies, and promotion. The latter was especially important, as the project was self-financed by its team members without support of state institutions or grants. We talked to Ekaterina Loginova and Nikolay Sevastyanov, curator of the exhibition, about its concept, message, as well as making science appealing and accessible. Un…

  19.11.2020

• ITMO Technopark Resident Creates a Sophisticated Distance Learning System

  …lk traffic. This means, firstly, reducing the cost of calls, and secondly, easier integration of this solution into other existing remote learning systems and platforms,” explains Alexander Moreno. The Orbi Prime company is known for its eyewear for recording and streaming panoramic videos. When asked why the team decided to switch to another project, Alexan…

  19.11.2020

• Student Spotlight: Uğur Bayar, Turkey

  … financially comfortable and able to do what I love while traveling. Any advice for other international students who want to come to Russia?  I’d say that the quality of instruction here is beyond average, and ITMO University provides a wide range of opportunities to everyone. There are exchange opportunities, internship offers with the best companies abroad or…

  19.11.2020

• ITMO University Holds Sixth International UX Conference WUD@ITMO

  …itry Satin closed the WUD@ITMO conference with a major interesting meetup. This year, he offered to partner with us and allowed us to use his online conference platform,” explains Artem Smolin, head of ITMO University’s Center for Usability and Mixed Reality at the Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems and one of the organizers of the event. “He also d…

  18.11.2020

• Results of ITMO University’s First Online Course on Climate and Journalism

  …er. The classes were taught by Alexei Ekaikin (St. Petersburg State University), a climatologist, polar explorer, and senior researcher at the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, as well as Olga Dobrovidova, a science communicator, associate professor at ITMO University, vice president of the European Federation for Science Journalism, and the first Russian f…

  18.11.2020

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: November 21-22, 2020

  …by Lee Bul – the first-ever major solo exhibition of the legendary Korean artist to take place in Russia. Her works receive widespread acclaim around the world and give a true insight into contemporary art in South Korea and Asia as a whole. The visitors will also enjoy a rich and eventful program that aims to spark their interest, cast more light on contemporary art…

  18.11.2020

• Researchers Perform Simultaneous MR Microscopy of Two Samples With Ceramic Resonators

  …MR tomography is one of the most insightful methods of observation and provides medical specialists with a way to assess the state of a patient’s bones, joints, blood vessels, and internal organs. But sometimes, researchers and doctors are tasked with carrying out MR imaging of not a human or an animal, but of individual cells. “There is such a technology as mag…

  17.11.2020

• Brain as a Hologram: Exploring Vision at ITMO’s Museum of Optics

  …Crash course in neuroscience  First and foremost, we’ll need to remember that our eyes start processing information right at the retinas, literally at the very first instances that light enters them. You might remember from school biology lessons that there are two types of photoreceptor cells, the infamous rods and cones. The former help us see in low-light condi…

  17.11.2020