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• ITMO Student Uses Science to Promote Healthy Living

  …tivities for students. When I only started planning the course, I already knew, more or less, which methods I can use to engage my students. I added more group tasks: students solved various cases in pairs, asked each other about their food preferences and habits, and discussed them in groups. In one of the classes, we held a debate about dietary restrictions. Studen…

  02.06.2022

• ITMO Scientists Develop Nanostructured Temperature Indicator Based on Carbon Dots and Nanocellulose

  …TMO’s ChemBio Cluster developed a nanostructured temperature indicator made from carbon dots synthesized on the surface of nanocrystal cellulose and a water-dimethyl sulfoxide solvent. “Carbon dots have a wide range of scientific applications. Their main property is fluorescence, meaning that they beam when subjected to electromagnetic radiation with different w…

  01.06.2022

• ITMO Holds First Forum for Winners of National Mega Contest

  … (subfield Physics) I am into physics and programming. In my first year I learned about the Mega Contest and decided to participate. I think my previous experience with solving tasks on neural networks and machine learning at various contests helped me win this one. Thanks to the forum, I visited St. Petersburg for the first time and got to know like-minded…

  30.05.2022

• How Optional Courses Can Instill a Love Of Science

  …ay to start teaching.  Yet it's worth keeping in mind that courses take a lot of time and effort. They should engage and interest students because no one would want to just solve problems every time. These optional courses provide room for creativity and experiment, making it possible to create something brand new.…

  30.05.2022

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

  …. If you ask me, I think that it’s important to help both types of people unleash their potential. While achievers keep science and economics going by producing results and solving problems, those who focus on becoming the best version of themselves give meaning to this movement and invest in scientific activities. This is a crucial social role that is often forgo…

  27.05.2022

• Academic Corporations, Not Universities: Skolkovo Institute Head Andrey Volkov on the Future of Universities and PIs in Russia

  …educational reforms in 2007 aiming to create consortia of research centers, universities, and technological companies. The reforms resulted in 52 consortia, with each meant to solve a certain research or technological problem and their research funded by the state. Andrey Volkov believes that this exact model is a way forward that should be adopted by Russian univers…

  20.05.2022

• ITMO.EduLeaders Winner Andrey Kudlis on Why Study Physics

  …s teach them system thinking.  Why do you think many big name entrepreneurs studied physics? As a physicist would say, if you want to manage finances, you should be able to solve multiparameter problems. What’s more, when an employer sees that their candidate once wrote a thesis on a topic that 99% of people don’t understand, they’ll be assured that this person wi…

  19.05.2022

• ITMO Scientists Develop Elastic Robots to Treat Thrombosis

  …and interact with a thrombus. The thing is, if you simply place a composite material near a magnet, it will be attracted to it but nothing else is going to happen. In order to solve this problem, the scientists decided to reprogram the device. First, the composite material was heated to 58°C, the melting point of the temperature-responsive polymer located inside t…

  19.05.2022

• ITMO.Mentors: How Students Benefit from Teaching Practice

  …me it would be a challenge to beat the high standard I set with my teaching. What’s more, my groupmates asked if I could teach all classes, not just this one. At the class, we solved a quiz and worked on a whiteboard in Miro, turning a boring topic into something fun and useful. This approach helped students perform almost flawlessly on the final test. Benefits of…

  18.05.2022

• Digital Services for Medicine: Latest Solutions From the World of IT

  …tors. But, according to Viktoriia Korzhuk, an associate professor at the Faculty of Secure Information Technologies, one of the key goals of machine learning that is yet to be solved deals with the verification and validation of information systems. In other words, IT specialists need to understand in which cases digital twins will produce incorrect diagnoses. Anothe…

  17.05.2022