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Student Spotlight: Peter Simwanza, Zambia
… also celebrated with less hype, which is called the Kufuluhela. Now let’s talk about academics. What are you studying at ITMO? I am doing my Bachelor’s in electrical engineering, which is a subject area within the program Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. What got you interested in electrical engineering? From a very te…
31.08.2023
Time for Business: Notes From ITMO CONF 2023
…e researchers set out to make the technology more affordable by switching to printing technologies. The startup launched a few years ago at ITMO’s School of Physics and Engineering. The researchers received the initial investment from the Fund for Infrastructure and Educational Programs (FIEP), while the necessary competencies, infrastructure, grants, and industr…
31.08.2023
Physicist Andrey Bogdanov on How ITMO Helps School Students Become Scientists
…sorics. The supplementary education center Intellect has recently hosted a project school during which school students and researchers from ITMO’s School of Physics and Engineering worked on highly sensitive biological optic-fiber sensors based on surface plasmon resonance. The sensors will allow specialists to conduct complex biochemical analysis outside of labo…
25.08.2023
ITMO Hosts First-Ever METANANO Summer School in China
…The METANANO Summer School has been held annually by ITMO’s School of Physics and Engineering since 2016. The event is meant to provide researchers, students, and industry representatives with a platform for discussions on the latest advances in nanophotonics and new materials. While the school is usually held in St. Petersburg, this year it took place in Qingdao, Ch…
24.08.2023
Navigating the Russian Higher Education System: A Comprehensive Overview
…gree programs, the Russian system include Specialist’s programs, which are highly focused and provide intensive training in specialized subjects, such as medicine, law, and engineering. These programs usually last for 5 years. Candidate of Sciences (Кандидат наук) This is a research-based academic degree that is equivalent to a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). It re…
22.08.2023
ITMO Accelerator Launches TechNet Track
…ential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, and others. The technological aspects of startups will be covered by experts from ITMO’s School of Physics and Engineering. While all participants will have access to a free intern recruiting service, students from ITMO University will be able to complete their practical training by participating in th…
21.08.2023
ITMO's 2023 Master's Admissions Campaign Results
…s programs in 36 subject areas, including programming, artificial intelligence, information security, robotics, physics, chemistry, biology, biotechnology, ecology, energy, engineering, economics and innovations, and humanities. There were 17 new programs introduced this year, many of which were launched in collaboration with industry heavyweights such as Yandex, VK,…
18.08.2023
How Migraines Happen: Latest Research Reveals New Details
…ce the symptoms of migraines in animals to test potential new medicines and therapies. As noted by Maxim Volynsky, an associate professor at ITMO’s School of Physics and Engineering, scientists have not reached a consensus on how nitroglycerin affects intracranial vessels as a migraine trigger, despite it being vital to the further study of migraine causes and pro…
16.08.2023
ITMO Experts Produce Algorithm to Improve Heart Attack Diagnostics
… diagnosis, compared to the 20-second-long one in the regular procedure. Vladimir Shilonosov, one of the algorithm’s developers and a student at the Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems, adds that another advantage of the new solution is that it uses FewShot, a technology that makes it possible to additionally train the model on specific data (e.g…
15.08.2023
Preaccelerator Programs for UMNIK Winners To Be Held at ITMO University
…The FASIE-sponsored UMNIK grant competition was first launched in 2007 to promote commercially-oriented research and engineering projects by young academics. Winners receive a one-year grant of 500,000 rubles that can be used for research and further development of projects. All winners are obliged to create a business plan upon completion of a preaccelerator, i.…
15.08.2023