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• Quantum Potential: 400+ Attend the 4th ITMO Science Stand-Up Show

  …thin the lines, and by all means to avoid bursting into dance onstage. Here, however, they can show their other side and demonstrate this very quantum potential that’s burning inside. It is only logical that the first three shows were held at “Tantsploshchadka” (Russian, “dance floor”) club. This time, the organizers amped up the scales with Kosmonavt Club hosting…

  03.10.2019

• Engineer and Scientist in One: How ITMO Trains Developers of New MRI Systems

  …al sections on the development of radiofrequency coils, as well as magnetic nuclear resonance methods for tomography and spectroscopy. Research work Research work begins as early as in the first year of the Master’s program, and this is the key drawcard of its education process. An entire range of projects in the field of MRI are currently being pursued at …

  03.10.2019

• Ex-Chairman of European Parliament’s Committee on Transport and Tourism Michael Kramer on Developing Cycling Tourism

  …traveling from Helsinki to Vyborg or St. Petersburg, you will have to ride tens of kilometers, and it’s not an easy path. But if they allow to carry bicycles in the Allegro trains, it can make the journey much more comfortable. Is developing the infrastructure the responsibility of the state or the business community?  This should be a concerted effort. Wit…

  03.10.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: October 5-6

  …Ωtest exhibition by artist Ivan Slavinsky  October 5-31, from 11am to 8pm ArtMuza contemporary art gallery and creative space Free admission Rainy October calls for cozy weekends at museums, and in that department at least, you certainly are in luck: for one, the ArtMuza gallery on Vasilievsky Island will display the works by one of St. Petersburg’s mo…

  02.10.2019

• Maker’s Day by ITMO FabLab: Hands-On Workshop for Robotics Beginners

  …cause not all first-year students and beginning creators had the opportunity to explore this field in their school years, we’re providing them with this opportunity now,” explains Alexey Shchekoldin, member of ITMO’s FabLab.  In the first part of the event, the guests were welcomed with a presentation on the opportunities of one of minicomputers created by R…

  02.10.2019

• ITMO Technopark and Highpark Launch Pre-Accelerator Program

  … of startupers has become a problem, as there exist many events of this kind, corporate, state-funded, private and university-based accelerators. The current situation is that institutions have to compete for good projects. And the fact that Pre-accelerator brought together 487 participants is really cool. What’s more, I really like the team that Aleksey Solomatin ga…

  02.10.2019

• 10 Rules of Eco-Friendly Behavior: Expert on Simple Sustainability Lifehacks

  …t stop people on their way to more sustainable behavior is the thought that their contribution would mean nothing. “If I were the only one to not buy a car and commute on bike instead, would something really change? Everyone around is still continuing to do that.” There is a term in science called the tragedy of the commons, in this case, of common resources. Individ…

  01.10.2019

• ITMO University Researchers Showcase Potential of Perovskite-Based Solar Cells

  …nophotonics, and was first used in solar cells around a decade ago. In its structure, this artificial material is identical to natural perovskite, discovered in the Ural Mountains in the 19th century and named after Lev Perovski, a Russian Home Affairs Minister and an avid mineral collector. Despite the fact that many scientists around the world have been trying t…

  01.10.2019

• 5 Ways to Deal with Culture Shock

  …e the ingredients are different, but either way, there’s no point fighting it. Coping strategy: Consider it part of your adventure. Get to know local foods and post them on Insta. Learn to cook. Personal space. It’s a fact that different cultures have different concepts of personal space. I like to have space around me, so it takes me about a month to get used …

  30.09.2019

• Scientists Describe Universal Way of Compressing and Stopping Light for Ultrafast Optical Data Transmission

  … frequency of oscillations will change. This is the so-called dynamic frequency change phenomenon. In this case, the oscillation wavelength determined by the string length remains constant. It can be shown that the same effect will occur in the case of a wave traveling along a string. If you change the tension of the string during movement, then the wave launched fro…

  30.09.2019