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ITMO and Geoscan To Open Joint Student Construction Bureau for Designing Unmanned Aircraft Systems
…The construction bureau will allow students to try their hand at various domains of drone development, including 3D modeling, prototyping, programming, and construction. All this will be performed under the watchful eye of the experts from ITMO’s Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics and the Geoscan company. The center will welcom…
14.05.2025
Phone Off, Hands On: Digital Detox Through Hobbies
…he digital – or the real, to be honest – world. Though I really enjoyed this little experiment, I won’t necessarily switch back to the analog, but will for sure keep my reading distraction-free. – Marina Crocheting Though I hadn’t realized it at first, the hobby I picked for this challenge was my ultimate comfort zone activity – all thanks to sweet childho…
13.05.2025
Health Data Scientist Yuri Rykov on Early Diabetes Diagnostics and AI in Medicine
…al medicine. Why did you choose this field? When I did sociology research, I grew interested in online health-related communities. I wanted to understand how social media interactions affect people’s behavior in terms of health. It turned out that people with severe diagnoses are eager to interact with each other and share their experience; they can even change…
12.05.2025
City of Superlatives: Newest in St. Petersburg
…s bridges – especially drawbridges. But did you know that there hasn’t been a new drawbridge erected since 1982? This is currently being remedied with the much media-discussed construction of Bolshoy Smolensky Bridge in the southeast of the city, which is scheduled to be completed and operational by 2028. However, as far as we could tell, the newest completed majo…
09.05.2025
Everything for Victory: Lives of ITMO Scientists – Heroes of WWII
… glass factory, and after that became a senior physicist at the Vavilov State Optical Institute. There, Prof. Zakharievskiy founded the laboratory that hugely contributed to the production of distance meters in the country. In 1930, Alexander Zakharievskiy joined LITMO (now ITMO), later defending his PhD and DSc theses and becoming a professor at the university. I…
07.05.2025
This Week in St. Petersburg: May 8-14, 2025
…day, May 8 Art Deco Fashion Until September 7, 11 am - 6 pm (Wed, Thu, Sun), 11 am - 8 pm (Tue, Fri, Sat) Hermitage Museum 500 rubles – tickets here Through the selection of clothing and footwear on display, the exhibition unpacks the fashion of the ‘20s and ‘30s and its art deco influences. In the spotlight are beaded dresses and shoes produced by …
07.05.2025
From Research to Product: Skolkovo’s Andrey Volkov on How Universities Can Get Involved in Tech
…nomic Co-operation and Development, in 2018 Russia was 18th in the world in terms of R&D funding in higher education. One might wonder: why not keep things as-is? Universities are functioning, students are learning, PhD theses are being defended. But if the goal is to compete for the best students and staff, we need to aim higher – and that requires structural change…
06.05.2025
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #78
…imited Number of Devices *** Yet another sci-fi-esque concept that is closer than ever to reality – exoskeletons. AUXILIUM, a team of ITMO students, have begun small-batch production of their first two exoskeleton models. Relatively inexpensive and easily transportable, they are supposed to provide much-needed relief to constructio
05.05.2025
ITMO to Receive 350 Million Rubles for Educational Programs in AI
…Universities underwent selection within two categories: DS (Data Science) and TOP DS (Top Data Science). ITMO took first place in the former category – and second place in the latter. In total, the university will receive around 350 million rubles in grant funding to develop top-level educational initiatives. These will be available to students of programs AI360: ML …
05.05.2025
Unexplored St. Petersburg: Malaya Okhta
…pening; check their social media for the schedule. Head towards the embankment and you’ll see an impressive arch bridge. It’s the Bolsheokhtinsky Bridge, the area’s first connection with the city center. Its gothic look has turned it into a movie backdrop, including scenes from the Soviet adaptation of Sherlock Holmes. It’s also a great viewpoint for the Smoln…
02.05.2025