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• DreamDorm.Shine Contest: Prove YOUR Room is the Best!

  …tories, but back then it was focused more on identifying the residents who kept their rooms in disarray or caused damage to property, meaning that the contest committee had to inspect all of the rooms. This year’s competition, however, aims to seek out the students who treat their dorm room like their home, and the committee will only assess the rooms the residents o…

  13.12.2017

• Relocation Tips: Winter Activities and Beating the Blues

  …fully, these days it’s available in trauma-free pill form.  Another crucial factor is social contact. Fight your inner couch potato and resist the desire to hibernate - instead, get out and spend some time with others. Many wintertime activities, even simple ones like snowball fights - are much better with company. Or, perhaps, you’d even be interested in payi…

  12.12.2017

• Initiative Is Encouraged: How To Get Funding From Academic Mobility Support Office

  …Semen Mironov, Master’s student at the Instrumentation Technologies Department I learned about the contest conducted by ITMO’s Academic Mobility Support Office from my department’s staff, and decided to use this opportunity to go to the city of Emden (Germany). This is not my first trip there - this time, three people from my department will go there. We are plann…

  12.12.2017

• Horizon 2020: How to Obtain Grants for Russian-European Studies

  …y and the private sector. Actual statistics of Russia's participation in the research programme Horizon 2020 over the past four years show a decline in activity of domestic institutions and scientists in projects under this program. So far, 58 agreements on the allocation of grants have been signed in the amount of 2.5 million euros, while the success rate of Russ…

  12.12.2017

• 5 Science News Now

  …ed scientists since it was first theorized almost 50 years ago. Excitonium is a condensate--it exhibits macroscopic quantum phenomena, like a superconductor, or superfluid, or insulating electronic crystal. It's made up of excitons, particles that are formed in a very strange quantum mechanical pairing, namely that of an escaped electron and the hole it left behind. …

  12.12.2017

• ITMO Hosts CROPS 2017: Chinese-Russian Optics & Photonics Symposium for Young Scientists

  …l Translational Research Centre - a new subdivision of our facility that focuses on a science-based approach and has all the necessary equipment for conducting research,” explains Yulia Kononova from the Federal Almazov North-West Medical Research Center. As part of the symposium, a new agreement on short-term exchange programs was discussed, according to wh…

  11.12.2017

• Game Development Education in Russia and the World

  …llowed by educational programs (read more on this here). Approximately 20 Finnish universities currently offer programs to future game developers, while one university also trains top managers for game development companies. This is where some of the global gaming market’s leaders currently reside. There was no such technological push in the United Kingdom that wo…

  11.12.2017

• Winter Holidays in St. Petersburg: Hanukkah

  …r 16, 11:00 If you’ve had classes at ITMO’s building on Lomonosova 9, you’re probably familiar with the Israeli street food join right around the corner called Bekitzer (Rubinshteyna st. 40). On Dec. 16th, the acclaimed eatery will host a Hanukkah workshop for kids – although adults can attend, too. Chefs will teach the guests how to make traditional chocolate co<…

  10.12.2017

• Russia to Launch First Educational Media-Project on Cancer Prevention

  …What is cancer prevention The words "prevention" and "cancer" are rarely found in one sentence. Usually someone begins to acknowledge cancer, read about it and talk about it openly only once they have been diagnosed themselves. And while this problem is not there, it is easier and much more pleasant not to think about this disease, and ignore it completely. Howeve…

  08.12.2017

• ITMO’s Master's Students Share Experiences from Ireland Internship

  …e). The article we are writing in collaboration with Trinity College will become the second or even third for each of us, as we work on several projects at the same time. For instance, we are now working on an article in collaboration with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem on ferment activity in magnetite. How did you get to participate in this internship? E.…

  08.12.2017