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Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Next-Gen Smart Sorbents
…Between 1995 and 1999, this year’s Nobel laureates developed a new chemical technology that makes it possible to use organic and inorganic materials in the building of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) – special porous materials that can selectively absorb various substances. In these frameworks, metal ions are bound by long organic molecules and organized into crystal…
08.10.2025
This Week in St. Petersburg: October 9-15, 2025
…evich Changes His Profession (1973), and more. An enjoyable, soulful night is promised! Saturday, October 11 Book Festival “Revision” October 10-12, 12-9 pm New Holland Island Free Book lovers, here’s your ultimate destination for the coming Saturday! On October 11-12, New Holland Island is hosting an all-thing…
08.10.2025
Immune System Researchers Receive Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: Why It Matters
…ls and eventually – the development of major immune tolerance disorders. Their work made it possible to understand the nature of many autoimmune diseases and paved the way for new treatments of ailments like type 1 diabetes, multiple sclerosis, and cancer. According to Oleg Kuchur, a senior researcher at ITMO’s Center for Molecular and Biological Technologies, imm…
07.10.2025
Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded for Quantum Tunnelling: ITMO NEWS Explains
… has provided opportunities for development of the next generation of quantum technologies, including quantum cryptography, quantum computers, and quantum sensors. At ITMO, new quantum materials are synthesized and studied by the research group of Vasily Kravtsov, a leading researcher at the School of Physics and Engineering. In one of their projects, the team app…
07.10.2025
Iconic Food Scenes in Russian Movies
…wl of candies, and more – everything that the heroine was able to forever “borrow” from her girl roommates. The Irony of Fate (1976) This quintessential Russian New Year’s classic is memorable for not only an anything-can-happen spirit, a good ol' switcheroo, and an abundance of catchy phrases, but also quite a few food scenes that feature traditional …
07.10.2025
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #89
…Research There’re bright times ahead! Quite literally – all thanks to a new technology developed by the researchers at ITMO’s Faculty of Physics. Solar cells, LEDs, photodiodes: all these devices can benefit greatly from the use of semiconductor perovskites. To utilize them properly, manufacturers must etch special patterns into the material, which is not always a…
06.10.2025
ITMO Researchers Suggest Model to Predict Parameters of Laser Metal Transfer Onto Glass
…ss efficient ablations at small gap sizes,” says Dmitry Polyakov, one of the paper’s authors and an associate professor at ITMO’s Institute of Laser Technologies. The new model’s efficiency has been demonstrated experimentally by a team of young researchers from the Institute of Laser Technologies: PhD student Alejandro Ramos-Velazquez and Master’s students …
06.10.2025
ITMO Highpark Techno Valley Receives 5 Billion-Ruble Investment
…has already approved the construction of three research centers and dormitory buildings No. 3 and No. 4. By the end of the year, a sports complex will also be designed for the new campus. Work has also begun on a heating and cooling supply station, which will provide the campus facilities with heat and air conditioning: the site has been prepared, the foundation o…
03.10.2025
Sestroretsk: A Serene Getaway From St. Petersburg
…to explore the town itself. Its urban landscape is formed mostly by 70-80s apartment blocks, yet several historic landmarks date back to the town’s foundation in 1714. The new Peter and Paul Cathedral, built on the site of the original wooden church from 1722, commemorates Russian submariners. It was here that during the reign of Peter the Great, the very first p…
03.10.2025
Student Spotlight: Suraj Majumdar, India
…ople, experienced things I never imagined, and learned a lot about myself along the way. What made you say “yes” to Russia and ITMO? I wanted to try something completely new and see what it could bring out in me. Coming to a different country felt like a challenge that would help me grow academically and personally. I’ve struggled with social anxiety, so part o…
02.10.2025