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Scientific Seminars by ITMO’s Faculty of Physics and Engineering Are Now Available Online
…oment. “This allows us to follow the latest achievements of our colleagues, and also give our staff, PhD and Master’s students the chance to talk about their work,” explains Anton Samusev. “To those who are about to graduate, this is also an opportunity to receive some feedback, so that they would be pointed towards their work’s potential weak points and get te…
09.06.2020
International Summer Schools You Can Apply for in June
…r in digital environment, and decision-making. You can find the full description and the application form here. Project Economic Evaluation and Financial Modelling, Wessex Institute of Technology, the UK When: November 17-19, 2020 Application deadline: August 23. Bachelor’s students in at least their third year of studies are welcome. The course will t…
09.06.2020
International Double-Degree Master’s Programs at ITMO University
…the first year of his studies at ITMO and the second year at LUT, where he’s currently finishing up his degree, “This double degree was a turning point in my life,” explains Amirali, “the curriculum effectively combines theory and practical experience from both ITMO and LUT. The well-known lecturers and instructors from both unive…
09.06.2020
Speak like a Russian: Cat Words
…e short way isn’t the most comprehensible, so you’d better read the original text if you’re interested (you can find a decent English translation with an explanation here, for instance). Finally, there’s a phrase that will most likely get you on the good side of almost any educated Russian, which is a quote from the extremely popular novel The Master and Margarita…
08.06.2020
Scientists Create Smallest Semiconductor Laser That Works in Visible Range at Room Temperature
…aser consists of two key elements – an active medium that allows it to generate coherent stimulated emission and an optical resonator that helps confine electromagnetic energy inside for a long time. Perovskite can provide both of these properties: a nanoparticle of a certain shape can act as both the active medium and the efficient resonator. “In order to confi…
08.06.2020
ITMO University Scientists Work on New Properties for Bread and Beer
…tifunctional analogue to the classical baker’s yeast. “This is a tropical yeast strain discovered by French microbiologist Henri Boulard in the beginning of 1920s,” explains Elena Soboleva, an associate professor at the School of School of Biotechnology and Cryogenic Systems. “During his travels across mainland Southeast Asia, he was studying the cholera epidem…
08.06.2020
We Made It in the Spirit of Apple: Former ITMO Student on Revolutionary Translator App
…ra, and not the exact word that you need. It is convenient when you need to translate a road sign, for example. But it’s highly inconvenient when you’re reading a book. An insight for me was that there had been no tool to make the translation process smooth and natural. I started thinking of a way to bring it to life. That’s how I came up with pointing a finger –…
08.06.2020
ITMO Staff Visit University of Toronto as Part of Megagrant Research Project
…ir projects). Team members also review various interesting articles on their research subjects and share their contents with the others. This helps them stay informed and draw inspiration for new ideas. On Fridays, invited professors deliver lectures at the Department of Chemistry. I’ve had the chance to attend several very interesting lectures given by world-clas…
05.06.2020
Participate in Workshops, Courses, and Summer Schools by the Leading Universities at Home
…long as their schedules don’t intersect. However, in this case you will need to write several motivation letters (one for each course). EIT Digital Summer School, European Institute of Innovation and Technology When: the first intake – August 2-15 and the second intake – August 16-29, 2020 Application deadline: June 7, apply here Tuition fee: €800 …
05.06.2020
Movie Fridays: Middleditch & Schwartz
…a rowdy sibling, and even a ghost. Another one starts as a law school exam prep and then royally spirals out of control, picking up elements of sci-fi along the way. The third installment is a tale of two job interviews that unfurl into a full-blown drama with coupla existential crises, thick New York accents and a pair of gazelles (who totally steal the show). A…
05.06.2020