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• Exchange Students from Brazil: 'They're Always Happy'

  …ed us out a lot since we've been here.” Cultural Differences As far as their cultural experience has gone, they've jumped right into the deep end with a celebration of Maslenitsa on their second week. ITMO organized a special visit to Yagodnoe camp to celebrate Maslenitsa and a group of international students went along! “I…

  09.03.2018

• Women and Science: ITMO’s Finest

  … have a career in sports. But fate led to me to St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, the classes of which I successfully skipped in order to play sports. Some time during my Masters or maybe my PhD, I understood that international education is interesting, and it’s necessary for people and it’s what I want to do. When I defended my PhD thesis and talked about ho…

  08.03.2018

• The Finals of the GenerationS TechNet Track Start in St. Petersburg

  …r with the specifics of such industrial enterprises in the region as Prometey Central Scientific Research Institute of Structural Materials, Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard, Lenpoligrafmash, MOBAHAUS and the Kirov Plant, and meet with the top managers of these companies. Among the experts were Dmitry Ivanov, Director for Innovative Development of NPO Saturn, Oleg Malsa…

  06.03.2018

• ITMO and Mel Science Launch Affiliate Program for Kids

  …of Mel Science’s kits teaches the kids to make their own batteries. Those can be created from several chemical substances, and if everything is done right, be as good as their mass-produced counterparts. Ludmila Nadtochiy, head of the Young Biotechnologists’ School, adds that the affiliated program came as a good opportunity for the school, as it allowed to ex…

  06.03.2018

• Climate Change: Future Challenges for Urban Scientists

  …imes. Starting with the end of the 19th century, we observe rapid changes in what has to do with the general meteorological variables: temperature, air pressure, water vapour, mass flow, and others. Currently, we are living during the time of anthropogenic warming; the recent decades were the warmest in the history of meteorological observations. Still, there’s an…

  05.03.2018

• Mapping the City: ITMO Students Launch New Urban Development Project

  …s is actually the starting point of a bigger study of the Petrogradsky District that we’ll be conducting over the next few months. This project will be conducted by first year Master’s students following the institute’s Urban Development and Urban Informatics programs; having gotten the theoretical knowledge during their previous semester, they’ll be now applying it …

  01.03.2018

• ITMO Researchers Participating in Targeted Drug Delivery Research

  …cells while keeping healthy cells unharmed. Mikhail Zyuzin began his research into the methods of delivery of bioactive substances using micro- and nanoparticles during his Master’s studies at the Philipps University of Marburg (Germany), where he studied after graduating from the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute. His choice was determined by the fact that thi…

  28.02.2018

• ITMO-Developed Nanoparticle Technology Helps Stop Internal Bleeding

  …Internal bleeding is a serious medical emergency. It may be caused by numerous medical conditions such as traumas or chronic diseases and it occurs in various body parts including the brain or the stomach. Yet the prognosis for majority of cases is quite pessimistic, as internal bleeding usually causes hematomas, organ dysfunction and <…

  27.02.2018

• How an ITMO Student Helped Develop 5G Networks in EU

  …day’s 4G format is not viable for transferring these amounts of data. 5G is expected to eradicate some of 4G’s issues with the help of two technologies. The first is called Massive-MIMO (Multiple Input – Multiple Output). The gist is that signals are sent out and received not through a single antenna, but using several antennas united into a single device – an ant…

  27.02.2018

• How Can Russian Post Contribute to Smart City Development

  …l have to modernize its business processes in order to take part in the development of smart cities, which, in turn, will improve the quality of postal services,” stresses the Master’s student. Scenarios of Russian Post’s participation in smart city projects There are two of them. The first is the most simple: the organization rents out its equipment so that …

  26.02.2018