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• Big and Small: Changes that Shape Life in St. Petersburg

  …astic bags are no longer a given. The staff at my favourite bakery, for example, stopped automatically putting every to-go purchase in plastic, they wait for you to ask for it instead - which, of course, I never do. It is a small shift in mentality, but quite a significant one. It means that more and more people are opting for less plastic and are ultimately producin…

  12.11.2019

• What’s Inside: Microsoft Developer Talks Computer Architecture

  …a job permit. It took me several years to get mine, so use your chance for an easy visa application process and apply everywhere,” shared his advice Andrey Artemiev.  Inside a computer The Windows operating system was first created in 1985. Today there are over 1.5 billion devices running on it, with 900 million of them using the latest Windows 10 version…

  12.11.2019

• Living Science: Inside ITMO’s Infochemistry Center

  …processing of information on the molecular level. It is the development of this field that Prof. Skorb, whose career record includes leading a research group at the Max Planck Institute and working at Harvard under the world-renowned chemist George McClelland Whitesides, started pursuing upon joining ITMO University.  In just two years, her efforts led to the crea…

  12.11.2019

• Leading Experts Look Into the Future at ITMO International Council’s 11th Meeting in Israel

  …TUDelft, Delft University of Technology; Peter Sloot, Nanyang Technological University, the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and ITMO Professor and Scientific Director of the UvA Institute for Advanced Study; and Yuri Gunko, Professor at Trinity College Dublin.  The meeting, which also featured other members of ITMO’s strategic staff including Marianna Chistyakov…

  11.11.2019

• FIA Motorsport Games Winner Klim Gavrilov: Racing Keeps Me Moving Forward

  …you reached the finish line? Did you realize you won? I knew I had won only when I drove into the parc fermé. This is a place outside the track where all the cars are kept. Instead of being sent to check-ups, my car was taken straight to the podium. Generally, when the race ends, you feel completely exhausted. After all you’ve just spent 40 minutes under tremen…

  11.11.2019

• Creating a University of the Future in Seven Days: Big Challenges Summit in Sochi

  …n as partners of the event were such companies as Sibur, Rosatom, BIOCAD, Yandex, Rosneft, as well as such leading universities and national research centers as the Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology and the Institute for System Programming of the Russian Academy of Sciences, ITMO University, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Mo…

  11.11.2019

• ITMO’s Robotics Team Wins Silver at World Robot Olympiad 2019

  …The project really changed for the better. As we had envisaged, our light source took the form of the famous lamp off the logo from Pixar animation studio, which served as our inspiration. What is more, the system became more efficient. Many people at the Olympiad even approached us saying that they’d like to buy such a system for themselves,” shares the winning team…

  10.11.2019

• Serious Science: How School Students Create Projects at Sirius and Develop Them Under the Guidance of ITMO

  …us to employ metalenses, flat nanoparticle-based lenses. We take some nanoparticles and make them work in the Wi-Fi frequency, and then put them together to form a lens,” explains Ksenia Baryshnikova.  The team demonstrated their first results and a prototype at the end of the track. In October, the students came to ITMO University to continue working on the…

  08.11.2019

• Yagodnoe Revamp: New Concept by ITMO and SPSUACE Students

  …reserved forest where there are almost no people in winter, which creates additional challenges. And the project team members had to take all these aspects into account,” explains Marina Kuznetsova, director of the Yagodnoe sports and recreation center. However, the development of the new Yagodnoe concept does not end here: in early November, ITMO University…

  08.11.2019

• ITMO Teams Win First and Third Prizes at AR-CRAFT Augmented Reality Tech Competition

  …housed imperial ministries. As the developers explained in their presentation, their end goal would be to have the guide transform itself depending on the location: for instance, it would don an authentic historical costume during a visit to a former civil servant’s office. The winning team, however, decided to do away completely with the idea of a digital …

  08.11.2019