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• At-Home Lab Experiments: A Look at the Summer SCAMT Workshop Week 2020

  …he expansion of its educational and practical program thanks to the engagement of group leaders working at SCAMT within the framework of the ITMO Fellowship program. Among the new additions was the project Immunity Against Cancer, which proved very popular among the applicants. Unfortunately, though, this project was left without its practical part, which had to be r…

  22.07.2020

• Cognitive Science: How Memory Works and How to Make Yours Work Better

  … and was anxious to announce it to the other. There were two alternative versions of the story – with two different reactions of the second partner to this unexpected piece of news (they either agreed or disagreed on the matter). The participants were then told that the couple either married or decided to stay apart. The trick was that sometimes their marriage follow…

  21.07.2020

• Mission Inboxible: How to Set Up a Successful Marketing Mailout

  …It’s better to use more images and less text, though this rule depends on the purpose and function of each specific email. But for regular letters with announcements of sales, new additions and discounts, events and so on, the aforementioned model proves the most effective.  One email – one goal This is the most universal and important rule. All …

  21.07.2020

• Russian Books to Read This Summer

  …e reading this one is often enough to lift up my spirits and fill me with hope. Hooked on reading? Check out our series on essential Russian literature and poetry. ITMO.NEWS Editorial Team…

  20.07.2020

• A Great Opportunity to Practice Public Speaking: SPIE Photonics Europe Participant on the Advantages of Online Scientific Conferences

  …so offered for participation in online schools, competitions, tournaments and other short-term educational events that can be monitored in ISU’s educational calendar.  ITMO.NEWS already wrote about summer schools you can still apply for, and this time, we spoke with Antonina Dadadzhanova to find out how unusual it was to present a report online, and how the experi…

  20.07.2020

• ITMO University Scientists Recognized With Two Awards at Prestigious Evolutionary Computation Conference GECCO 2020

  …tsev, Stephen O’Brien, and Pavel Dobrynin. Another team of researchers that included Denis Antipov and Maksim Buzdalov received a prize for the best paper in their field. ITMO.NEWS asked the researchers about their work.  Ekaterina Noskova engineer and researcher at ITMO University, bronze medalist in the Human-Competitive Results Awards category About t…

  20.07.2020

• ITMO University and VK Carry Out Research in the Field of Machine Learning and User Metrics

  …Social media are constantly changing – in part, by adopting new features and algorithms that search for and recommend information deemed interesting to each specific user. This work goes on out of users’ sight – meanwhile, every day teams of programmers analyze data, search for ways to optimize various processes, test hypotheses, and evaluate the results over and ove…

  17.07.2020

• Researcher Svetlana Ulasevich on Fighting Resistant Bacteria With Ultrasound

  …on grant and the support of ITMO University, she already has her own work group, with which she is currently working on titanium dioxide-based biomimetic materials. An ITMO.NEWS writer met with Dr. Ulasevich to ask her about the future prospects of biomimetic materials, as well as the use of ultrasound in the structurization of chemical substances and implant surf…

  17.07.2020

• Movie Fridays: Latest Releases

  …sect of demon-hunting nuns. An intricate, vicious powerplay between good and evil follows, one that has captivated the minds of audiences and critics so much that the show’s renewal for the second season is pretty much a given (touch wood, because season one ends in such a wind-knocking cliffhanger it would be cruel not to).  Palm Springs Craving some light…

  17.07.2020

• 230 Participants From 105 Universities Attend METANANO SCHOOL 2020

  …attend SPIE courses. They also received a copy of Principles of Nano-Optics by Lukas Novotny signed by Pavel Belov, the dean of the Faculty of Physics and Engineering. ITMO.NEWS asked the participants how they liked the school, its organization, and unconventional online format. Ilia Rasskazov, Rochester University, the USA I work at the Institute of Opt…

  16.07.2020