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• Unexplored St. Petersburg: Malaya Okhta

  …n 1703, during the Great Northern War (1700-1721), it was surrendered to Russia. It was at the same time that Peter the Great was looking for a starting point for the nation’s new capital. The new territory was considered, but eventually, the nearby Hare Island was chosen, and Okhta became an outskirt for centuries. A couple of d…

  02.05.2025

• Student Spotlight: Sara Samine, Morocco

  …n I found ITMO listed among the international partners of my home university, I was intrigued by its amazing record. After being selected for an exchange scholarship there, I knew it was finally time to explore Russia! What were your first impressions of St. Petersburg?  I arrived in St. Petersburg in late August. I remember asking my mom if I should wear a hea…

  01.05.2025

• This Week in St. Petersburg: May 1-7, 2025

  … Thursday, May 1 Plant Swap 12 pm - 7 pm New Holland Island (Community Center) 250 rubles (entrance fee) Even if outdoor gardening isn’t an option you can take at the moment, why not pick up some new green friends at the plant swap? It works like this: you bring your own plant or cutting, it gets evaluated by an exper…

  30.04.2025

• Laureate of Kolba National Award and Physicist Maria Zhukova on Career in Science, Motivation, and Motherhood

  …lso featured in Applied Physics B, Physical Review Applied, Nanoscale, and Nanoscale Research Letters. Tell us more about your research. For this study, I specialized in new materials such as 2D structures and layered materials based on graphene or metal dichalcogenides, as well as looked for unconventional uses of common materials – laser crystals and liquids.…

  30.04.2025

• Best Ways to Move Your Body Without Actually Doing Sports

  …Gardening, cleaning, and organizing Spring is all about new beginnings. In Russia, this means two things: those lucky to have a countryside residence known as dacha start to work in their garden; and everyone else will have to be content with a thorough cleaning of their apartment. Read also: Love Spring Cleaning Like a Russian Both activities, as you…

  29.04.2025

• 6 Words With Unexpected Russian Origins

  …nguages once spoken by humanity. And in a nation as historically wide-ranging as Russia, the lexicons of its many cultures and ethnic groups inevitably intertwine and exchange new terms between each other. So, for the purposes of this article, we’ll be looking at words that were either formed by Russian speakers or became widespread due to their adoption into the Rus…

  28.04.2025

• ITMO-Developed WPT Room Can Charge Unlimited Number of Devices

  …A team of physicists from ITMO University have created a WPT room that is capable of charging an unlimited number of devices using a 3D resonator. Unlike its counterparts, the new technology can boast a homogeneous magnetic field and thus can charge devices located anywhere in the room with equal efficiency. This was made possible thanks to a special geometry of the …

  28.04.2025

• Discovery of the Month: Reading Trackers, Green Rewards, and More

  …ed, aesthetically-pleasing stats, probably as much as – or sometimes even more than – actually doing things. So, it comes with no surprise that this month, I've been testing a new book tracker I found called Fable. Everyone knows Goodreads or its Russian analog LiveLib, but these two didn’t really click with me well because of many things, one of them being their out…

  25.04.2025

• AI Architecture, Data Analytics, and ML Engineering: ITMO Master’s Programs in Artificial Intelligence

  …al networks learn from a probabilistic viewpoint, understand the theoretical grounds of originally heuristic principles found in modern-day deep neural networks, and work with new architectures such as KAN, PINN, and FNO. Graduates of the program are able to independently build and employ ML algorithms and AI systems in science and industry. For instance, they can de…

  25.04.2025

• Lectures, Projects, Robots: St. Petersburg Hosts Finals of I Am a Professional Contest

  …s an opportunity to gain experience with tackling unconventional tasks. I already got silver last season, but it was interesting to walk this path once again. This year, I met new people and got to hear about the further development of AI at a lecture by a Sber expert. This was useful because I’m planning to change my current field of study and delve deeper into stud…

  24.04.2025