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Student Spotlight: Marshell Nmaz, Mozambique
… for every student. I particularly decided to study in Russia in order to fulfill my dream of getting to know this giant country and also to benefit from its vast pool of knowledge and expertise. What are you studying currently? I am enrolled in the Foundation Program, where I am studying the Russian language. Upon its completion, I will start a Bachelor’s prog…
26.01.2023
ITMO Launches New Biotech Master’s Track With Geropharm
…cording to Ivan Giba, PhD, a lecturer at the course and the head of GEROPHARM’s R&D quality assurance department, this is because Russian universities today don’t offer full-fledged courses that would allow future members of the pharmaceutical industry to learn about the regulations that concern every stage of medical products’ lifecycle. “The pharmaceutical in…
25.01.2023
PhD Student Anna Baldina: You Get to Feel 100% Fulfilled and Happy at ITMO
…ile my job was and is much more versatile and active. I attend seminars, exhibitions, and conferences. There are so many opportunities here to earn money and acquire more knowledge, experiences, and connections. You get to combine your work, your studies, and your research. Research interests and PhD thesis I do research in the fields of electrochemistry an…
24.01.2023
ITMO University in Top Five for Admissions Quality Among Bachelor’s Students, Study Says
…plicants (in 2021 it was 22.3%, in 2020 – 21.7%, in 2019 – 18.9%). Thus, it can be said that a fifth of all new students possess not just excellent grades, but a profound knowledge of the fundamentals of their chosen subjects. This share amounted to 26.1% among tuition-free admissions and 12.3% among the rest. The authors of the survey say that such a disparity ca…
23.01.2023
Researchers from ITMO Discover New Photonic Properties of Dielectric Resonators
…d optical states, which makes them an interesting study object for nanophotonics. Moreover, ring-shaped resonators already serve as one of the main building blocks for cutting-edge integrated optical circuits and are used as sensors, detectors, and antennas in different devices. Contributions of ITMO scientists Researchers from ITMO and their collaborators …
19.01.2023
Student Spotlight: Anton Mahenge, Tanzania
…ot of things. You must be very comfortable with the language, then. I can speak Russian well. I used to speak Russian with my mom back home. However, I don’t have much knowledge of grammar. So, I had to take the Foundation Program to learn it. How did you celebrate New Year at home? New Year is a global celebration and everybody celebrates it with their frie…
12.01.2023
ITMO University Hosts Its First What? Where? When? Tournament
… was held according to the canon rules as established in 1989: the players have exactly one minute to find the answer to a question suggested by the audience, using their knowledge and logic. Each correct answer earns the team one point, while each mistake grants one point to the audience. Among the changes introduced into the traditional format were different tea…
21.12.2022
Passing Exams, Writing Papers, and Describing Art: Why Neural Networks Won’t Replace Scientists, Writers and Journalists
…neural network called ChatGPT. The primary feature of this version is that it is capable of “understanding” the context behind the communication, so that you can have a full-fledged conversation with it just like you would with a real person, including seeking advice and asking questions, requesting it to search for information or even review your code. The developer…
20.12.2022
ITMO Launches Open-Source Mentorship Program
…prediction. Participating students can join this and other teams developing applied open-source solutions. Read also: The Future of AI: ITMO Scientists Present Cutting-Edge Projects ITMO Launches Two New Labs for Young Researchers Hackathons in Education: ITMO Team Shares Their Experience Apart from performing code review, mentors will consult rese…
20.12.2022
The Future of AI: ITMO Scientists Present Cutting-Edge Projects
…T, GOLEM, and GEFEST is expected to be followed by that of an open library for training on unstable datasets, multiagent optimization, graph neural networks, and other cutting-edge advances. Creating a perfect city with digital planning As noted by the Education Committee of St. Petersburg, local schools reached an occupancy rate of 110-115% by September 1, 20…
16.12.2022