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• ITMO.EduStars Winner Yulia Artemenkova on How to Make Learning English a Habit

  …ning Center, to become a professional development coordinator. I saw this as a task that assumed greater responsibility but at the same time an amazing chance to share my knowledge with others and learn something new myself.  As a coordinator, I ask other teachers what they need or what kinds of challenges they face in their careers, as well as what they believe w…

  21.03.2022

• ITMO Is Hiring: Vacancies for Projects Within 2030 Development Strategy

  …heir own research groups, while PhD students will work on developing topological isolators in photonics.  One of the crucial prerequisites for applicants is a thorough knowledge of classical electrodynamics and quantum mechanics, ideally – topped with expertise in quantum optics and quantum field theory. Candidates should also have experience with software for mod…

  18.03.2022

• ITMO Graduates Mikhail Kakanov and Alexei Ovcharov on Why They Decided to Pursue their PhDs

  …t whether I should apply or not. I knew that the university could give me those skills that I wouldn’t get working in the industry. This is primarily in-depth fundamental knowledge that would make me a better expert in my field. What’s more, here I learned to work in a team and also run my own, as well as got better in communication and time management.  I love th…

  18.03.2022

• Finding Nanoparticles: ITMO Scientists Propose New Method for Discovering Nanomaterials With Desired Properties

  …ub. As stressed by Nikita Serov, the team strived to make their algorithm as user-friendly as possible. In the future, the researchers will turn their technology into a full-fledged website. Reference: Inverse Material Search and Synthesis Verification by Hand Drawings Via Transfer Learning and Contour Detection (Small Methods, 2022) by Nikita Serov and Vladimir V…

  17.03.2022

• Geneticist Bayazit Yunusbayev On How Genetics Can Help Fight Autoimmune Diseases

  …Biocentre of the University of Tartu.  Later, however, I developed an interest in the way predispositions are formed to certain illnesses. I wanted to see the acquired knowledge applied in practice. For instance, we already know how the gene pool is formed and that one of its parts is related to predispositions to diseases that can be studied from an evolutionary …

  17.03.2022

• Foods for Longevity and Green Living: BioTech Today

  …dish University of Agricultural Science (SLU) that is itself a part of the Academic Collaboration in the Baltic Sea Region program. Today, food science is based on our knowledge of a spectrum of engineering, biological, and physical processes and the understanding of how we can use them to process raw materials and food products. In many of these processes, bioinf…

  11.03.2022

• ITMO.EduTeam: Your Chance to Launch a Master’s Program at ITMO

  …ves of leading companies.  Another essential criterion is that the Master’s program has to correspond with ITMO’s 2030 Development Strategy, which aims to generate new knowledge, markets and businesses, as well as help people navigate the world of information and maintain the balance between the physical and virtual realities. This means that students of the new M…

  11.03.2022

• Results of Latest Demo Day at ITMO Accelerator

  …taverses, 3D NFTs, and decentralized finance (DeFi). Metapunks is the first generative NFT collection based on the Algorand blockchain. The collection consists of 3,000 full-fledged 3D models created by a generator that was also developed by the project team. After purchasing an avatar, their owners are given voting power in the MetaDAO community (an upcoming financi…

  09.03.2022

• Finding Focus and Coping With Difficult Times

  … engaging in whatever it is you are doing right now.  Unhooking (from difficult thoughts and feelings). Pay attention to the troubling thought, feeling, or memory and acknowledge it by naming it. It’s as if to say “I see you, I know you are there, and I am not trying to avoid you.” The manual suggests combining this approach with grounding to refocus on what you ar…

  08.03.2022

• ITMO Fellow Stanislav Baturin On Megascience Installations and Spinning Particles

  …ok for another position and, thanks to my previous experience, I landed a job as an assistant professor at Northern Illinois University.  In the US I kept expanding my knowledge in the field of accelerator physics, especially in the related theory, as I found it more interesting. Many of my colleagues say that accelerator physics is an experimental science, but I …

  04.03.2022