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• Something of a Scientist Myself: Using Memes to Promote Science?

  …ts. Have there been cases where a popular meme damaged the reputation of science or scientists? As I’ve said earlier, often you need to have a lot of additional knowledge to understand a science meme and this “sophistication” has played a dirty trick on science. One recent example are memes with Smugjak, a character that ridicules the connoisseurs of “compl…

  26.09.2023

• Researchers Roll Out AI-Powered Assistant for Professional Use

  …wn – Akela will find a requested figure or any other data you need in just a matter of minutes. The software can also run tests and validate responses, that is, check the knowledge of specialists in certain areas, as well as maintain communication on topics within its databases. In the future, the assistant will be able to find errors and inconsistencies in paperwork…

  26.09.2023

• Move by Nature: New Exhibition by ITMO and Gazprombank Opens in St. Petersburg

  …k in the chain of complex interspecies connections. The air and the soil, seas and plants, people and animals – everything in an ecosystem is involved in a fragile game at the edge of order and chaos. And the outcome of this game determines our common future. In their projects, the artists see play as a means of ecological coexistence of nature and humans. Als…

  22.09.2023

• Physics for Everyone: Exploring ITMO’s Projects for School Students

  …Over a short period of time (from one day to a week) students attend topical lectures and workshops by experts from ITMO and Laser Center.  Benefits of the course: the knowledge gained at the lab helps the participants to come up with new ideas for laser applications. The teams with the best ideas receive ITMO merch. Develop your project Summer S…

  22.09.2023

• Over 30 Courses Launch on ITMO/Online

  …a branch of Yandex). Fundamentals of Business Analytics  When: starts on October 11 Contents: here, students will learn to use the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK) techniques and process modeling to design and analyze business processes. Lecturer: Diana Syunyaeva, head of strategy, IT development, and new products at Gazpromneft and head of I…

  21.09.2023

• Student Spotlight: Abdullah Sharabati, Saudi Arabia

  … My Master’s studies were in medical biotechnology. I learned about the applications of biotechnology in healthcare and disease treatment. Now, I am trying to use that knowledge – along with the concepts of microbiology and organic chemistry – to develop improved food materials. Is that what your PhD thesis will be about? My PhD research is about develop…

  21.09.2023

• ITMO and Nau Engine Announce Strategic Partnership

  …ogram was launched to complement the already existing Master’s-level one. Now, ITMO offers the full training cycle for budding developers, equipping them with fundamental knowledge and the ability to create competitive products for the gaming market. All opportunities for students interested in game development are united under the aegis of ITMO’s Game Development Sc…

  20.09.2023

• It’s More Than a University, It’s a Family: ITMO Students Share Impressions from Bike Ride With the Rector

  …oreigners and treat them well. I chose ITMO because it is one of the best IT universities in the country. I am glad to see that here at ITMO the staff is very tactful and knowledgeable, and everyone is ready to help you. As for the bike ride, I decided to join it because ITMO is not just a university, it’s a family with whom I want to spend more time. I plan to co…

  13.09.2023

• A Material Simulating Dark Matter Particles Described

  …onments open up opportunities for testing such phenomena of fundamental physics as Dirac fermions, antiparticles, and now axions using rather simple systems. Perhaps, our knowledge of such systems will pave the way for new breakthroughs in the future,’ stated Maxim Gorlach, a co-author of the paper and the head of the laboratory.  The team’s optimism is just…

  06.09.2023

• ITMO.Megabattle: Contests and Friendships For the Win

  … experiences (that you can then use to get an enhanced stipend!) – and just become a part of the close-knit MB family. Can it still be fun for someone with limited knowledge of Russian? Alexander: Anyone can join, the main thing is your interest in the event! Everyone at MB is very open to new people. Even if your Russian language is still fledgling, this h…

  05.09.2023