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The Results of ITMO’s First Large-Scale Study of Quality of Life in Academia
Get to know ITMO’s Russian Language Teachers
…reign Language Training Center What is your favorite spot in St. Petersburg? I love the courtyard of the Anna Akhmatova Museum at the Fountain House, especially in the summer, when passersby can play the piano located there. What's a movie everyone should watch? Across the Universe by Julie Taymor. What’s your favorite Russian word? Потихонечку – I …
13.12.2022
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #20
ITMO’s Advanced Engineering School Awards 1.5 Million Ruble Grants to Interdisciplinary Teams’ Tech Projects
…ualified and motivated to join the project. We are currently developing prototypes for the device and the digital assistant so that we can test them both in spring 2023. By summer 2023, we are planning to have a full-scale MVP and secure funding from a major strategic investor. Ilya Kuzminov A first-year PhD student and an assistant at the Faculty of Biotech…
07.12.2022
Student Spotlight: Istahad Chowdhury, Bangladesh
…My experience with teachers had not been great until I started studying at ITMO. How are you coping with the freezing temperature outdoors? I am a winter person. For me, summers are unbearable. So far, it has been nice. I am enjoying the cold weather. Especially the snow, as it is my first time witnessing a snowfall. However, I don’t know how I will feel when t…
01.12.2022
A Data-Driven University: How Computer Vision Facilitates ITMO’s Academic Processes
… the greatest challenge was integrating the cameras into our system and building a platform that will collect the data, analyze it, and store the results in a database. In the summer, we showed our dashboard to the staff of the Center for Educational Management and Quality Assurance and started tweaking it to meet their demands. In September, they were able to test t…
22.11.2022
The Diverse and Colorful World of Russia’s Ancient Crafts, Part I: Toys
…crumbling and cracking when they’re getting dry. The Kirov region is home to Dymkovo toys. In the past, the process of making these toys took up almost the entire year – in summer, they prepared the red clay and chalk, in colder seasons they formed the figurines, dried them, and burned them, and finally, in springtime, the toys were covered with a mixture of milk …
21.11.2022
The Universe Said: Let Me Show You Something Beautiful!
…u will find plenty of spots from which to observe the Milky Way. The Lago-Naki Plateau, also located in the Adygea Republic, is a major stargazing destination, too. To summarize, the recipe to becoming a successful stargazer is rather simple: a pinch of skill, a teaspoon of perseverance, and a jar of child-like curiosity! So, what are you waiting for? Get sta…
18.11.2022
Get to Know ITMO’s Food Biotech Specialists
…esource conservation, biopolymers in the food industry, and the isolation and study of the properties of resveratrol. What is your favorite spot in St. Petersburg? The Summer Garden. Which book should everyone read? The Seekers by Daniil Granin is one of the best books about scientists and scientific creativity. Best movie of all time? I like Stalker…
15.11.2022
More Than Studies: ITMO Student Bucket List
…long the centuries-old pines while building shared experiences. Depending on the event, you can come here for a day, a weekend, or a week at any time of the year: swim here in summer, play snowballs in winter, sing songs by the bonfire in fall, and see nature awakening in spring. No matter if it’s a sports camp, a faculty event, or a holiday celebration, experienced …
04.11.2022