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• First ITMO Ecohack Participants Create Automatic Waste Sorting System

  …mote waste sorting in Russia, which won the Digital Breakthrough Russian Hackathon in 2019.  It was the first hackathon hosted by ITMO.GREEN, but this initial success opens new prospects for solving pressing environmental problems.  “The hackathon turned out to be a rather complex event to organize. But we now have some priceless experiences, we’ve found

  11.03.2020

• Edible Food Wrap, Supplements for Bees and a Natural Antiseptic: Exploring New Applications for One of the Most Common Biopolymers

  …naged to build the technology in such a way that  we made them compatible. We are now waiting for the latest data on the properties of these wraps. We hope that this will be a new word in this field of research. Valery Varlamov, professor and head of the Laboratory of Biopolymer Engineering at the Federal Research Center “Fundamentals of Biotechnology” of the Russ…

  11.03.2020

• How to Start a Career in Radiophysics: Results of an Open Workshop at ITMO University

  … well as scientists from international research centers and universities such as Fraunhofer Society and Aalto University. In the first part of the event, they gave lectures on new research areas in the field.  Starting a career: employers’ tips Culminating the workshop was a roundtable with representatives of universities and companies. It helped establish an o…

  11.03.2020

• ITMO’s Intelligentsia Culture Club: Be Kinder to Others and Never Fear Change

  …d on providing discount tickets for ITMO students. Later, as the student club system was rehauled, we changed our name to Intelligentsia and developed our own style, welcoming new members who helped us expand our agenda with more activities.  Our aim is to organize cultural entertainment for ITMO students and staff members. We are based in St. Petersburg, after al…

  10.03.2020

• Business Model Canvas Week: Students from Russia, Finland, and Germany Join Forces on Sustainable Business and Recycling

  …hat they care about and try to work out how to develop it sustainably,” says Tiina Wickman-Viitala. Gazprom and restoring the fish population During the week, ITMO.NEWS spoke to Russian and Finnish participants of Business Model Canvas Week about the projects that they were working on and their expectations. Polina Aptikasheva, fourth-year Bachelor’s s…

  10.03.2020

• ITMO University Students Participate in Training on Oil Production Simulators Used by Gazprom Neft

  …iridov, a third-year ITMO University student. “For this reason, it was very interesting to me to learn about the things that I’ll encounter in my future profession. I already knew many of these, but seeing the company’s virtual model itself was fascinating; I’d never seen a deposit reproduced in such detail before. This allows you to understand the process better.” …

  10.03.2020

• Scientists Propose New Nanoparticles That Can Potentially Be Used to Treat Cancer with Magnetic Fluid Hyperthermia

  …cancer treatment,” says Vasilii Balanov, Master’s student at ITMO University (the program Chemistry of Applied Materials) and one of the study’s authors. “This is a relatively new method which involves introducing a magnetic nanoparticles-containing sol into a tumor. Following that, the affected area is exposed to a variable magnetic field, which heats the nanopartic…

  10.03.2020

• Make It Like a Russian: Free Classes in St. Petersburg

  …From Persian language classes to knitting for all, you can hone your skills and get a whole new set with free classes and workshops around town. Some of them cater specifically to people between 18 and 30 but some are open for all. Here’s where to start:  Hermitage Youth Center Where else to study art than at one of the world’s top museums, the Hermitage? The C…

  09.03.2020

• IEEE Scholarship recipient Anna Kuzikova: Science is What Drives Self-improvement

  … your work plan and so on. When did you learn that you had won the competition? It happened at night, I think, between February 18 to 19. I have been waiting for the news about the scholarship since February 1, checking my mail every day, but nothing happened. I couldn't sleep that night. I almost accidentally refreshed the page and suddenly saw the letter.…

  06.03.2020

• ITMO University Launches an Art Residency for Innovative Projects in the Field of Art & Science

  …f art itself are being defined. It is the art residency format that gives the opportunity to pinpoint and formulate the essence of the art of the future. And ITMO University’s new project focuses on these objectives to a turn,” says Dimitri Ozerkov, a prominent Russian art historian, curator, head of Contemporary Art Department of the Hermitage Museum, and head of IT…

  06.03.2020