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• ITMO University Grant Competition: Participants and Projects

  …ut the competition All of the School’s units participated in the competition: the Faculty of Cryogenic Engineering, Faculty of Biotechnologies, and the ChemBio Cluster. In total, 25 projects were presented to the board, which included representatives of the School and its industrial partners. They assessed the proposed solutions for their practicality, efficiency,…

  20.10.2020

• ITMO Student Daniil Kazantsev on His Sign Language Translation Technology

  …, I had the chance to hear people’s opinions on my device. These conferences were large-scale: only in my category (Systems Software) there were about a hundred projects. The total number of participants reached 1,500 people. Last year, I went to America not once, but twice: in the spring it was the Intel ISEF in Phoenix, Arizona, and in the summer – the Googl…

  16.10.2020

• Technologies and Business: ITMO to Launch a New Track for I am a Professional Contest

• Unexplored St. Petersburg: Kanonersky Island

  …, due to the construction of the elevated highway. Some of the already few island’s houses, located under this road, became abandoned against the wishes of their tenants. The total population decreased to about 4,000 people. But don’t let these complicated historical references scare you. Spending a warm sunny day here, which I luckily managed to do, can easil…

  16.10.2020

• Picture of the Week: A Holographic Image in the Augmented Reality System

  … in the waveguide during this process. Holographic Bragg gratings are used in order to insert it from the microprojector into the waveguide – these gratings allow us to avoid total internal reflection and seal the light from the microprojector inside the waveguide. Once the light reaches the user’s eye, a similar set of holograms extracts the light from the wavegu…

  09.10.2020

• In a Nutshell: Genome Editing and the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

  …ms existed long before the invention of the CRISPR/Сas9 method, or even humanity itself, and are definitely not something to be scared of. You can say that this phenomenon is totally okay in plants. The “editing” of children in China has become one of the hottest topics in the field of genome editing. By all means, this is an example of irresponsible and unethical be…

  08.10.2020

• KronBars Named Best Russian Student Sports Club for the Fourth Year in a Row

  …rts Festival ASSC.Fest, which took place in Kazan from September 30 to October 4 and brought together more than two thousand students from 185 Russian universities. By points total, ITMO University's KronBars sports club once again became the Best Student Sports Club. The jury members, including Yelena Isinbayeva, the Olympic champion and the chair of the ASSC, Ol…

  05.10.2020

• Smart Cane and Quantum Physics In Water Drops: Projects by ITMO Students at Youth Awards in Science and Innovations Finals

  … this was like an adventure: we had less than two days before the application deadline, so we had to work fast. Filming and editing the video was quite difficult, as it was a totally new experience for all of us. We had to choose the location, come up with a scenario, write the script and edit everything in such a way that we won’t be ashamed to show our creation to …

  01.10.2020

• Staff Spotlight: Mingzhao Song, China

  … we got stronger and became the independent Faculty of Physics and Engineering. At the beginning of my career, there was a very small group of researchers, about 30 people in total, and now we’re a 500-person organization. I’m glad I’ve witnessed it become such a big institution through all the stages of creation and development. Considering my personal impact, ba…

  01.10.2020

• ITMO’s Cultural Navigation Course: Lectures, Challenges, and Quests

  …e city not only from a historical perspective but also from a philosophical one. We talk about urban legends, analyzing them from the point of view of modern philosophers. In total, we have seven lecture blocks: St. Petersburg as a European City, Imperial Capital, The Battle of Classics and Eclecticism, Avant-garde and Industrial Areas of the City, Cultural Clusterin…

  28.09.2020