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• Best Books to Read This Winter Break

  …ness and unreality of wintertime. For spacefarers The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Goodreads) An ambassador from Earth arrives to an unfamiliar, icy planet where he encounters people whose way of life – and, indeed, their very nature – is completely foreign to his own. As befits this legendary sci-fi pioneer, Le Guin masterfully crafts a rich,…

  02.01.2024

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #46

  …tatives of the pharmaceutical, recycling, and food industries, as well as many others. Together, the participants discussed everything from sustainability and agriculture to genetic engineering and nanotech.  Read more: First International Conference of ITMO’s Advanced Engineering School Attracts Over 200 Participants *** And in yet another collaboration wit…

  25.12.2023

• Our Top Holiday Season Activities in St. Petersburg

  …ks and treats as you approach the fair from Nevsky Prospect. It was too early for all the lights to be turned on, but the holiday tunes filling the air kept the spirits high nonetheless.  Then, I passed the security gates to the fair and seemingly entered a whole new world: the smell of mulled wine, stalls in the shape of little snowed-in houses, glowing trees wra…

  22.12.2023

• How ITMO Students Created Profitable Businesses in 2 Months

  …l, and the communication and branding agency Friends Moscow. As a result, two teams were given a chance to finalize their projects, namely determine the price, audience, and monetization methods, under the guidance of Sberbank’s experts and receive funding for further implementation.  The first team proposed NeighborScape Insight – a tool for selecting housing opt…

  21.12.2023

• Student Spotlight: Subhrajit Barua, India

  …eciated by the officials present. One of the outcomes was that we were invited to many internships and exchanges in the future.  Apart from that, I got to know many people, networked, and learned about the different youth organizations in Russia, some of them working with such important topics as sustainable energy. So, all in all, I think scientists definitely ha…

  21.12.2023

• First International Conference of ITMO’s Advanced Engineering School Attracts Over 200 Participants

  …r, already today ITMO’s AES implements a number of projects aiming to develop high-tech biotech: we produce high-yield strains of microorganisms for processing biomass using genetic engineering; we make portable microbe-detection systems with applications in medicine and oil industry. As ITMO’s Advanced Engineering School, we value international collaborations and op…

  21.12.2023

• Natalia Iakovchenko: Bridging Scientific Borders as USERN Ambassador for Russia

  …ament to the collaborative and impactful work that she has been involved in throughout her scientific career. About USERN The Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN) is a non-profit organization dedicated to scientific investigation and policy-making. Established on January 1, 2016, USERN aims to promote ethical and professional scientific r…

  19.12.2023

• AI Beauty Advisor, Text Encryptor, and Noise-Canceling Materials: Results of the Latest Demo Day at ITMO Accelerator

  …TMO Accelerator is a program that assists young entrepreneurs in taking their ideas into first sales. It features business strategy and marketing lectures, mentor support, and networking with investors. Over 220 startup projects have gone through the ITMO Accelerator ever since its format change in 2020.  Like last year, the program is collaborating with Yandex Cl…

  18.12.2023

• ITMO Retains Top Spot Among Priority 2030 Participants

  … medicine to cancer cells, the particles can reduce side effects, increase solubility of the medicine, and even contribute to destruction of cancer cells. With the help of a genetic algorithm, the ITMO-developed technology generates nanoparticles that target cancer tissue without damaging the patient’s health. The aforementioned system is not the university’s only…

  15.12.2023

• Student Spotlight: Mahmoud Hikal, Egypt

  …navigating inside deep structures like caves. I am developing a technology that’ll help drones easily navigate their way through such deep structures, even without proper internet access. This would definitely be a useful development for the military, but commercially, too, it would play a massive role in improving our day-to-day life. How does it feel to be a stu…

  14.12.2023