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• AI + Chemistry: Reasons to Join ITMO’s DataCon

  …s.  To let students learn more about these fields, ITMO University is hosting DataCon – a free workshop and hackathon, which will introduce them to the university’s cutting-edge projects in AI, machine learning, and nanomedicine.  “Digital technologies advance rapidly, including in nanomedicine. With this event, we aim to  attract more school and university s…

  06.06.2022

• Flexible Electronics and Sensors: Researchers Develop Improved Method for Copper Micropattern Printing

  …to high temperatures and laser radiation, the solvent thickens, thus triggering the so-called Noah effect, which is when the liquid spreads from the center of the glass to its edges. The researchers have nicknamed this design a sandwich. Finally, at the last stage the “sandwich” is once again subjected to laser radiation, forming on the lower glass the micropatter…

  02.06.2022

• ITMO Student Uses Science to Promote Healthy Living

  …eptions and once and for all explain why they are scientifically wrong. I also devoted part of my classes to such topics as calories and a balanced diet.  To put their knowledge and skills into practice, students analyzed their food habits, identified their food preferences, and worked on cases where they had to make diets healthier. One of the tasks was to calcul…

  02.06.2022

• How ITMO Trains Specialists in Public Health Sciences

  …elevant to people who majored in economy, social sciences, or biology, too. Our program is structured in a way that provides all students with the necessary background knowledge. For instance, we have a class called Principles of Evidence-Based Medicine. You don’t need prior medical education to work in public health, and global practice has shown this to be the c…

  01.06.2022

• ITMO Scientists Design a Model to Protect Quantum Computing From Disorder

  …s from ITMO University designed a two-dimensional system with a pair of photons inside it. It creates several additional degrees of freedom, so the system may support not only edge but also corner topological states. “We designed a two-dimensional array of qubits and examined the behavior of photon pairs in it. Interestingly, these particles don’t “know” anythin…

  31.05.2022

• How Optional Courses Can Instill a Love Of Science

  …ach it. I love biochemistry, but it’s a rather broad field with plenty of critical things to remember. That’s why I decided to create a course – to enrich and organize my knowledge in the field. My course includes topics that are hardly covered at university yet are crucial for overall understanding. For instance, I devoted one of my classes to the biochemistry of mu…

  30.05.2022

• ITMO.EduStars Winner Dmitry Sinev on Mythological Aspect of Teaching and Memes in Classroom

  …eeded background and flexibility without practice-oriented classes. That’s why I prefer to teach more. I enjoy seeing my students’ reactions during my classes. I share my knowledge and, in return, I get to see how they learn something new. I also enjoy the educational process in general, especially witnessing how they’re becoming better specialists each day.  What…

  27.05.2022

• Gazprom Neft – New Corporate Partner of ITMO’s Software Engineering Master’s Program

  …er the supervision of lecturers or specialists from Gazprom Neft during each semester. Over the course of developing their projects, students will learn to apply their knowledge in practice, as well as gain experience in development in close-to-real conditions. At the end of each semester, students will defend their projects in front of experts to practice their p…

  26.05.2022

• Turning Complex Into Simple: How To Visualize Data and Get Your Message Across

  …ent companies?  We executed dozens of projects that brought us many international awards. I love most of them, for instance, the discovery of Antarctica and the history of Hedgehog in the Fog (a Soviet animated film – Ed.) What do you have to say about data visualization in Russia? First, data visualization is an umbrella term, so we should be more speci…

  26.05.2022

• This Weekend In St. Petersburg: May 28-29, 2022

  …ys Erarta museum 600-1,000 rubles (with annual pass) At this exhibition, visitors will be treated to captivating photographs by one of Russia’s internationally acknowledged artists. A unique combination of styles and techniques used in each picture creates something inherently contemporary and, at the same time, evocative of the classical works of the Renais…

  25.05.2022