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• Lighting Designer Jari Vuorinen on His Projects, Teaching at ITMO, and Importance of Communication

  …e. That’s what adds both complexity and intrigue [into our work]. What projects in architectural lighting and lighting design are you working on right now? Do you have a specific methodology for working with space and light?  We work on different architectural levels. As for my style, it changes often (laughs). But for me, it’s important to talk about the emoti…

  25.06.2021

• Cutting Perovskite: Scientists Succeed in Shaping Microscopic Monocrystals Without Loss of Quality

  …still a number of challenges to be overcome before perovskites can see widespread commercial use. One such challenge is to find a cheap, effective way of moulding them into specific shapes. “You could liken it to jewelry: it’s not just about the quality of a diamond, but the way it’s cut, too,” explains Sergey Makarov, dean of the Faculty of Photonics at ITMO Un…

  24.06.2021

• New Research Highlights History and Importance of Preserving the Lesser-Known Chinese Mountain Cat

  …vation because scientists have to be sure they are all talking about the same animal when discussing strategies and, no less important, because legal protections have to be specific to the group in question. Without an agreed-upon taxonomy, legal protections and conservation come to a stop. Another important result of this study is the finding that domestic cats i…

  23.06.2021

• ITMO Researchers Developing Safer MRI Technology for Scanning During Pregnancy

• Russian Team Scores Resounding Victory at First European Girls' Olympiad in Informatics (EGOI 2021)

  …time demonstrated outstanding results in computer science and have been studying at Sirius for several years.  As noted by Andrey Stankevich, the team hasn't trained specifically for the olympiad for several reasons, one being that it was held for the first time. Apart from the Sirius programs, the students studied informatics with their own tutors.   “We…

  21.06.2021

• ITMO Scientists Launch App for Meditation Quality Assessment

  …o Center, we plan to conduct experiments to assess just how promising our technology is,” says Alexey Kashevnik. As the creators emphasize, the project is designed specifically for beginners and those who are just making their first steps in meditation and want to observe their progress. Meditation teachers can also use this app to track their students’ stat…

  17.06.2021

• ITMO.EduLeaders Winners: Yulia Romanenko on Her Career Path, Soft Skills Course, and Competition

  …n. Sometimes I re-read Russian books but also enjoy modern American authors. One of my recent discoveries is Donna Tartt. What other hobbies do you have? There are no specific hobbies. I like to be active: go to theaters or museums, and meet with my friends. I’m a big fan of traveling. We used to spend three months per year traveling before the pandemic hit. I’…

  17.06.2021

• Machine Learning and Geological Faults: ITMO Students Take Part in a School by Gazprom Neft

  …anufacturing, sales, the financial sector, as well as in mining and production of mineral resources. That’s why there is a growing demand for IT professionals versed in the specifics of a particular field.  In spring 2021, the Gazprom Neft Science & Technology Center together with the Sirius educational center held a school on applying IT in the petroleum industry…

  17.06.2021

• Student Spotlight: Alejandro Ramos, Mexico

  …ties in IT. However, I never imagined that I would be able to study here. Thanks to Prof. Veiko and Dr. Gorny I had the opportunity to come as an exchange student to Russia specifically to ITMO. Being an exchange student at ITMO University is one of the best experiences any student could have. During my stay here I met many people from different parts of the world, I…

  17.06.2021

• Russian Scientists Demonstrate Perfect Light Absorption by Single Nanoparticle

  … that it contains non-zero solutions only for certain values of the particle’s parameters. In our case, that means that the effect of perfect absorption manifests only with specific combinations of the particle’s size and material at a specific distance to the surface and wavelength. These combinations correspond to a certain shape of t…

  16.06.2021