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Physicists Discover Way to Control Transitions Between States of Matter
…odel explaining the experimental data was developed by Ivan Shelykh’s group. This collaborative research project was carried out under a grant of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation on the study of hybrid light states. “The ‘megagrant’ gave us the ability to initiate a productive collaboration with leading experimental ntists and researchers from ITMO University are also working on IMPRECITY, a project that would allow users to visualize information about citizens’ feelings about the city and its various …
23.04.2018
5 Science News Now
…onomers developed a "guide star" adaptive optics technique to obtain the most crystal-clear and precise telescopic images of distant galaxies, stars and planets. Now a team of scientists are borrowing the very same trick. They've combined it with lattice light-sheet to create a new microscope that's able to capture real-time, incredibly detailed and accurate images, …
23.04.2018
ITMO University Launches New Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Master’s Program
…biology are no longer capable of processing such information; luckily, we have systems biology and bioinformatics that help solve biological tasks by using methods of computer science, mathematics and statistics. In recent years, scientists have been applying bioinformatics and systems biology methods in solving a wide range of tasks…
20.04.2018
Irina Hussainova: Estonian “Scientist of the Year”
…This year, Estonia is celebrating 100 years of statehood and you were chosen to be the scientist of the year. What were the requirements for the competition? Obviously, you have to have publications but the main focus was on cooperation with industry, the amount of funds supporting the university as well as the number of successfully graduated PhD students. I w…
20.04.2018
5 Science News Now
…CRISPR edits DNA outside cells for the first time. Scientists have developed a potentially breakthrough CRISPR gene-editing tool. It could allow researchers to take fragments of DNA extracted from human cells, put them into a test tube, and quickly and precisely engineer multiple changes to the genetic code. The advance could have immediate value as a diagnostic too…
20.04.2018
ITMO University Online Courses You Can't Miss
…ngs of the first version. And I think we've done a good job, as the program has become much handier and easy to use”, said Philip Perepelitca, head of “Autodesk” International Science and Educational Center. The developers of the course say that the main emphasis of the course is on 3D modeling using 3ds Max. During the course, students learn how to create 3…
19.04.2018
Scientists “Hack” Regulatory Mechanism of Immune Cell Activity
…Regulation of the immune response through reorganization of cellular metabolism is one of the key topics in modern immunology. In the past few years, scientists have described a number of examples of such regulation. In particular, the joint research by scientists from Washington University in St. Louis and ITMO University demonstrated …
19.04.2018
City of Professions: Career Day at ITMO University
…o it regularly participates in the university’s career events. As of now, it offers internships in two fields: IT (developers, testers and business analysts) and non-technical sciences (finance). The internships are paid and last from two to three months, after which the students get an opportunity to be employed by the company. According to the company's representat…
18.04.2018
Open Day at The Faculty of Physics and Engineering
…ter Coupling in Nanostructures, the Laboratory of Metamaterials, and the Laboratory of Hybrid Nanophotonics and Optoelectronics. “We base our work on the three pillars of science, education, and engineering, and we believe that there is no such thing as “local” science, because science is always globa…
18.04.2018