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Student Spotlight: Collins Awusa, Nigeria
…n the festival as a part of the Nigerian delegation. What is the significance of such festivals to you? I think events like this one are very important because they help promote unity and world peace. You see here, nobody at this event is bothered about political differences. I think these kinds of festivals can have a long-lasting impact, especially on the you…
29.02.2024
This Week in St. Petersburg: February 29 - March 6, 2024
… To mark the 160th anniversary of birth of the Russian impressionist sculptor Anna Golubkina, the State Russian Museum presents an unparalleled collection of the artist’s most prominent works, including portraits of Leo Tolstoy and Anatoly Gunst and impressive sculptures of wood and marble. Tuesday, March 5 Globe: Doctor Faustus 4:50 pm Lenfilm Stud…
28.02.2024
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #49
…, among other things, are used as contrast agents in cancer diagnostics, and as heat absorbers in photothermal cancer therapy. Testing of the algorithm has already shown great promise for the new method and the scientists are planning to expand it to work with other types of nanoparticles, as well. Read more: ITMO Researchers Predict Carbon Particle Properties for…
26.02.2024
New Opportunities at ITMO Accelerator: 400,000-ruble Grants and More Partners
… partners and 20 venture funds. This year, ITMO Accelerator partnered up with several more companies: Uralsib, Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan, Gazprom Neft, International Management Institute of St. Petersburg, Netology, Yandex Praktikum, startup community SPB Founders, fund Angel Relations Group, and others. “We’ve been collaborati…
26.02.2024
ITMO’s Advanced Engineering School Passes Project Defence
…ement, and soft skills, such specialists are capable of developing MVPs (minimally viable products) for the school’s industrial partners – oil-and-gas producers Tatneft and Gazprom Neft, among others. At the school, students combine classes within their educational program with courses on the data-driven approach, product and team management, business analytics, and …
15.02.2024
Russian Hollywood: Mosfilm Behind the Scenes
…cludes 17 pavilions, outdoor sets, a museum, and even a hotel. A particular point of pride for the studio are its workers: there are streets, squares, and monuments devoted to prominent directors, as well as a special monument in honor of studio staff who died in World War II. Among the studio's most recent releases are Karen Shakhnazarov’s Anna Karenina: Vronsky's S…
13.02.2024
Foreign Movies Filmed in St. Petersburg
…and Peace (2016) Bringing the legendary Leo Tolstoy novel to life on screen, the BBC crew selected locations in Latvia, Lithuania, and Russia, with St. Petersburg playing a prominent role. As a result, the city's iconic landmarks, from Palace Square to Yusupov Palace, provided the perfect backdrop for the 19th-century setting of the story. Suburbs also were at …
09.02.2024
Student Spotlight: Saadiallakh Normatov, Kazakhstan
…in particular? It was the field I specialized in as a Bachelor’s student, focusing on molecular dynamics and docking. Having talked to Dr. Valiev, I understood that it is a promising field – I decided to trust his opinion. And so far, I like my studies. I know that my classes here are exactly what I need. What is your Master’s thesis about? I am part of…
08.02.2024
12th SCAMT Workshop Week: How to Enter Master’s Programs Without Exams and Kickstart Your Academic Career at ITMO
…Bio Cluster has been organizing the bi-annual SCAMT Workshop Week (SWW). During the school, participants attend workshops and lectures, work on their research, learn about the promising fields within nanotechnologies, improve their soft skills, and engage in networking. Students enjoy access to world-class equipment they might not have had during their studies. M…
06.02.2024
Three Keys to Deciphering Slavic Folklore Symbols
…ur sections with dots in each of them – is associated with the idea of fruitfulness. The dots represent seeds, and the squares – parts of a field. According to one of the most prominent researchers of ancient Slavic culture, Boris Rybakov, this symbol dates back to Eneolithic times, when the idea of the four cardinal directions first appeared, as represented in the s…
05.02.2024