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• ITMO’s Cultural Navigation Course: Lectures, Challenges, and Quests

  …set aside for studying the history of ITMO University’s buildings  “We start with why St. Petersburg is considered a European city and what is its main peculiarity,” explains Daria Martynova. “We also study the urbanist aspects and talk about the structure of the city not only from a historical perspective but also from a philosophical one. We talk about urban l…

  28.09.2020

• Scientists Manage to Capture Light in a Polymeric Quasicrystal

  … laser or sensors operation, the wave must pass through the working area of the device several times to enhance the efficiency of its interaction with an active element,” explains Mikhail Rybin. “It's especially crucial to create such a "trap" for light because it is very difficult to keep it in a small area. It is an important technological challenge for modern phys…

  28.09.2020

• Inside the Industrial Ecology and Cleaner Production Master’s Program at ITMO University

  …ola HBC Eurasia, Wrigley, Unilever, Baltika, Nissan Manufacturing RUS, Toyota Motor Manufacturing RUS, as well as several research and design organizations: Safe Technologies, Institute of Design, Ecology, and Hygiene, Kosmos Environmental Bureau, and State Unitary Enterprise Vodokanal of St. Petersburg. Practicing with real cases, students learn to conduct enviro…

  25.09.2020

• Song of the Month: September 2020

  …wesome German band AnnenMayKantereit. This song every time makes me stronger, even if I’m struggling to walk through Saint-P’s hurricanes (I thought I’d fly away like Mary Poppins!) or having the famous autumn depression.  Listen to good music and stay positive, warm, and try not to fly away!  Kseniia I’ve been going back to the music I used to listen to…

  25.09.2020

• Picture of the Week: A Holographic Prism

  …ment called holographic prism looks like. It was developed by scientists from ITMO University’s Research Center for Optical Material Engineering. The holographic prism contains a set of angular readings in the form of beams that you can see in the picture. The prism itself is a system of many holograms that are recorded on photo-thermo-refractive glass (a special …

  25.09.2020

• Bioinformatics Explained

  …nding biological matrix processes in the 1950s. First, James Watson and Francis Crick presented the DNA model, then Frederick Sanger decoded the amino acid sequence of protein insulin. It’s important to understand that matrix processes are informational processes. Genetic information is a code, and if there’s a code, there are computational methods. The first such ta…

  24.09.2020

• Biometrics in Corporate Security and Everyday Life

  …, cars, and apartment keys, as well as by showing our passports, tickets, passes, and loyalty cards, or by entering transaction codes. A device that would allow us to enter institutions of all levels, from the state library to the gym, that would open the doors of our apartments and cars, that would help us pay for purchases in any store – this is the keystone of …

  24.09.2020

• Staff Spotlight: Hadi Hijazi, Lebanon/France

  …emember it was difficult to reach him, but after several attempts, we finally had a talk and I asked him for a piece of advice on my research. Next year the professor attended Institut Pascal in Clermont-Ferrand. During his stay, we finished a paper, which turned out to be the first one in my scientific career. To be honest, I had never expected to stay in this fi…

  24.09.2020

• Computer Graphics and Machine Learning Conference GraphiCon-2020 Begins in St. Petersburg

  … addition to the scientific program, the event’s schedule also includes a hackathon. Its participants will develop solutions related to the creation and improvement of customs inspection equipment. “The task revolves around machine learning technologies used for customs inspection,” explains Sergei By…

  23.09.2020

• Two ITMO University Students Named Among St. Petersburg’s Top Graduates of 2020

  …ntinue my studies as a PhD student, but in a year. Now, I want to work a little in my field of study and take a look around,” shares his story Egor Nevezhin, a graduate of the Institute of Design and Urban Studies at ITMO. The ceremony of honoring the best graduates of universities is a calling card of St. Petersburg’s academic world. This annual award allows us…

  23.09.2020