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Movie Fridays: New Kids Rule The School
…er performances that can embellish any movie night. McGregor’s first directorial endeavor, an adaptation of a 1997 Philip Roth novel American Pastoral sees him taking a role of a dad struggling with his truth-seeking (read: extremely troublesome) daughter. Debonair and well-to-do Seymour ‘Swede’ Levov (Ewan McGregor) and his pageant queen wife Dawn (Jennifer C…
10.08.2018
PyLadies: Python for Women
…” (both available in Russian). Git for Beginners Alena Ponomarenko, a developer at the Social Quantum company, told the audience about learning Git. Git is a version control system for tracking changes in computer files and coordinating work on those files among multiple people. Such systems are primarily used in software development and in some related fields.…
10.08.2018
ITMO Researchers Publish Review on Perovskite Research
…ing material from the nanophotonics point of view. Perovskite-based nanostructures are cheap, have a high refractive index which makes it possible to to localize light and control it at nanoscale, and exhibit excitons at room temperature. What is more, this material can be easily combined with other types of nanostructures for producing new optical effects. Hi…
10.08.2018
Results of ITMO’s Bachelor Admissions Campaign 2018
…ogies” (291 out of 310, with an average 99.1 subject score), “Applied Mathematics” (99.0 points) and “Software Engineering” (96.1). As of August 8, more than 350 students enrolled into fee-based positions; their average USE score is 76. Talents This summer, even those whose USE score was below the minimum could still enroll…
09.08.2018
Blood Nanofilters and Graphene Gas Sensors: “Big Challenges” Summer Camp
…s imprinted with a photoresist, a photosensitive material covered with a layer of microspheres. “Exposed to a plane-mode electromagnetic wave, each sphere turns into a microlens, focusing the incoming radiation on a dot of submicrometer dimensions. This enables us to use the photoresist surface for lithographic processing of submicrometer or nanoscale structure …
08.08.2018
“Will Musk Catch Up With Korolev”: Private Space Industry's Journey to the Stars
…unch of two rockets and can be measured on the basis of the number of rockets launched either from one firing pad or from all firing pads present at a launching site. Sergei Korolev had six firing pads, Elon Musk has three. Korolev’s peak launching speed was one day per one firing pad. Now it takes at least three days for Roscosmos to f…
07.08.2018
Vacation With a Purpose: Science Tourism and Citizen Science
… Most activity in the field of citizen science happens in summer, and it’s not like you have to go to Australia to study bandicoot's habits or monitor water levels in North Carolina. You can help researchers and get a feel of what being a nature scientist is like from just about anywhere: while sunbathing on a beach, having a picnic, or even st
…ion lies with the scientists. What do you think? It’s really great that people here at ITMO University are thinking about this; part of being a professional is knowing your role in the process of science communication. Sometimes, communicators have a scientific background, and sometimes they find out things from scientists when working together. But you still shou…
06.08.2018
Movie Fridays: A Matter Of Time
Building A New Generation of Drugs: SCAMT Laboratory Scientists On Rational Chemical Design Using Metal-Organic Frameworks
…plains SCAMT Laboratory researcher Anna Simagina. The main advantage of the framework-based drug delivery systems is that they can make the delivery process much more controllable. Since framework materials dissolve very slowly, the drug is released in a much more graduate way. Moreover, the abundance of different carrier materials allows for choosing the safest…
03.08.2018