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• ITMO PhD Student Karina Pats on Working in France During the Pandemic

  Karina Pats, a PhD student at ITMO’s Faculty of Information Technologies and Programming, studies the functioning of nuclear receptors using molecular dynamics and docking. She works actively together with the laboratory of Ferdinand Molnár at Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan where she did her internship last spring. Thanks to the Erasmus+ program, now she got to work on a bioinformatics algorithm project at the University of Lorraine, Nancy (France). ITMO.NEWS talked to Karina Pats to learn more about life in France, new projects and colleagues, as well as landing an internship during the pandemic.

  22.03.2021

• Can I Go on an Internship Abroad In 2021

  Many borders are still closed, and it might seem that you can’t take an internship abroad. But that’s not exactly true. The scientific life that came to a stall last year is gradually resuming its natural pace. ITMO.NEWS and Ekaterina Tulugurova, head of the International Educational Programs Department, answered the most frequently asked questions in this regard.

  17.03.2021

• ITMO Celebrates Maslenitsa: Stories from Students and Staff

  Do you love pancakes? This week you can eat them to your heart’s content – it’s Maslenitsa week in Russia! This celebration is all about welcoming spring and yes, gorging on pancakes, or blini, as they’re called here. We asked our students to describe how they’re celebrating this traditional Russian holiday.

  11.03.2021

• ITMO Celebrates International Women’s Day

  With International Women’s Day just around the corner, we caught up with some of the talented and hardworking ladies who work and study at ITMO to talk about their careers, where they find inspiration, and the important women in their lives.

  04.03.2021

• Student Spotlight: Stefan Labovic, Montenegro

  This week, ITMO.NEWS interviews the first-year Bachelor’s student Stefan Labovic, who is studying software engineering at the Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems. He told us about his experience studying online because of the pandemic, his impressions of St. Petersburg, and his goals at the university.

  25.02.2021

• Student Spotlight: Mohammed Alsultan, Palestine

  This week, ITMO.NEWS takes you to the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Mohammed Alsultan came from the Gaza Strip in Palestine to study for a Master’s degree in robotics at ITMO University. In this interview, he tells us about the decision to change his life and move to Russia, his love for St. Petersburg, and his dreams and goals for the future.

  18.02.2021

• Celebrate Lunar Year of the Ox

  Welcoming the new moon on February 12, 2021, the world begins to celebrate the Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year. We asked our international students from China about how they keep up their traditions and celebrate it in St. Petersburg.

  12.02.2021

• Student Spotlight: Vitor Figueiredo, Brazil

  This week we contacted Vitor Figueiredo, a student of the Master's program Mechatronics and Robotics at ITMO University. He tells us why he left the sun and dunes of his hometown of Natal to study in Russia and how he has fallen in love with the university and St. Petersburg.

  11.02.2021

• One Perfect Day: Feel Italian in St. Petersburg

  Borders might still be closed, but why not enjoy a day of la dolce vita in Russia's most Italian city? Welcome dear friends, or as they say in Italy, benvenuti, cari amici!

  05.02.2021

• Student Spotlight: Nguyen Thi My Tu, Vietnam

  My Tu is a first-year Bachelor’s student of Software Engineering at ITMO University. This week, ITMO.NEWS contacted her to learn what convinced her to make the decision to study in Russia, her adaptation to life in St. Petersburg, and what it has been like to be a student at ITMO.

  04.02.2021