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• ITMO and University of Bologna Cooperate in Science and Education

  …tage, I study the Italian experience, in particular, the food waste processing. The region that I work in is famous for its food industry, so it is very interesting to see the insides of this system. I am planning to see how many of their practices we can implement in our factories and then develop a set of recommendations on how to apply these practices in addressin…

  18.06.2018

• Tourist Routes for 2018 World Cup Host Cities by ITMO University

  …izhny Novgorod. The 2018 FIFA World Cup’s official webpage also provides a list of tourist sites for each host city. According to the researchers from ITMO’s eScience Research Institute, the weak point of these lists is that they cover not only the cities themselves but also the suburbs. That is, it takes guests longer to plan an interesting single-day route. Tourist…

  15.06.2018

• New Non-Linear Metasurface Changes Basic Properties of Light

  …cal devices. Today, physicists are trying to transition into a nonlinear mode, which means also having control over the frequency of light. This kind of technology can, for instance, make the heat radiated by human bodies visible by converting it from infrared to the visible part of the spectrum, letting us see humans in total darkness. Scientists only started res…

  15.06.2018

• ITMO University and JetBrains Launch New Master’s Degree Program

  …quired knowledge immediately, as well as spend their summer holidays doing short-term internships. In addition to regular assignments, students will work on projects for JetBrains and partner companies, presenting their results at the end of each semester. Such an approach should help students learn to apply their knowledge, master modern technologies and acquire dev…

  14.06.2018

• How to Become Successful: Tips From Boris Solopov, CEO of Opticom St. Petersburg

  …avior. Still, in 11th grade I got perfect grades in Math and then entered ITMO University. During the third year of my Bachelor's program, they sent me on an internship at the Institute of Macromolecular Compounds of the Russian Academy of Science. Those who worked there were scientists, and it was there that I learned that I am not some fruit that has to mature, but…

  14.06.2018

• Five-Minute Fan Guide to FIFA World Cup 2018 in St. Petersburg

  …here to buy gifts St. Petersburg is brimming with the World Cup souvenirs but the cheapest places to buy them are not the tourist traps but local grocery and supermarket chains, such as Dixie and Lenta. The same branded merchandise will cost you a fraction of the price and you can also stock up on traditional Russian souvenirs and unique food gifts. And don’t f…

  14.06.2018

• What to Expect from a Master’s Program at the Faculty of Physics and Engineering

  … exams. It helps a lot, although it can be difficult to keep it throughout your entire study period. I do research on MRI. The Almazov National Medical Research Center, for instance, has requested us to measure the gamma-amino-butyric acid levels in mental disorder patients by performing a spectroscopy of their prefrontal cortex. My work concerns the improvement o…

  13.06.2018

• Health Awareness and Making the Transition to Preventative Medicine

  …e is interest, if young people see the prospects in this area, then more and more people will be attracted to the field of medical technologies. My department, for example, trains students in the field of Health Information Management; the people who will analyze data to develop new strategies and approaches to medicine. In our Biomedical Visualisation program, we tr…

  13.06.2018

• It’s Time to Celebrate Russia Day

  … external rule since 1480 (the year when Russia stopped paying tribute to the Mongols). But even then it wasn’t actually occupied. “From what/who are we independent now?” remains a popular question to anyone who has completed a high school history course. Most Russians simply consider this holiday an additional day-off, a good opportunity to enjoy summer days and go…

  12.06.2018

• Exploring the St. Petersburg Metro

  …nitial name for the Begovaya station was Savushkina Street, named after a Soviet ace pilot who fought in WWII. This was changed during construction, but the old name still remains there in spirit; the station’s interiors are clearly inspired by the aesthetics of early 20th-century aeronautics. Begovaya and Novokrestovslaya provide …

  11.06.2018