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ITMO’s Record-Breaking 2023 Admissions Campaign: Even More Applications From Talented Students
As the 2023 admissions campaign comes to a close, ITMO has announced its first results: the university has received a total of 17,000 applications to its Bachelor’s and Specialist’s programs, which is 4,000 more than in 2022. 1,378 students were admitted to tuition-free positions and a record-breaking 26 were welcomed to the university via the ITMO.STARS talent competition.
08.08.2023
ITMO Scientists Develop Simple Method to Create Durable Anti-Fraud Trademarks
ITMO University physicists collaborated with experts from Laser Center to develop a new production method for holographic anti-fraud trademarks. With the new technology, it is possible to print unique multicolor 3D holograms on any metal products to protect them from counterfeit. Apart from being highly durable, the trademarks can be made using minimal equipment. The developers claim that this method is cheaper and more secure than the conventional holographic stickers.
07.08.2023
ITMO and ASCON Develop Mockup to Automate Large-Scale Production
ITMO’s Engineering and Technology Center and Russian engineering software company ASCON have developed a mockup of a smart factory that has the potential to increase production efficiency and produce quality through planning and management. The solution was presented at the international conference INNOPROM 2023 in Yekaterinburg.
03.08.2023
ITMO University to Welcome Record Number of ITMO.STARS Winners
The results of ITMO.STARS 2023 – an individual achievement contest for prospective students – have been announced, with 26 participants from 15 Russian regions being awarded an opportunity to study at the university’s expense.
03.08.2023
This Week in St. Petersburg: August 3-9, 2023
We present to you our trusty guide to the best happenings in town – updated! Now, we offer you a full week of exhibitions, screenings, concerts, or festivals to attend each day. We hope to inspire you to explore our bustling city from every angle. Let’s dive into the first edition of the new weekly guide!
02.08.2023
Best Things to Do in St. Petersburg This August
With just one month of summer left to go, make the most of it with these diverse and fun activities.
01.08.2023
Songs That Make Us Dance
A whole month of summer is still ahead – and we are planning to thoroughly enjoy it. We trust the most energetic, infectious, can’t-keep-your-feet-still tracks to set the right mood. Take a listen!
28.07.2023
ITMO Professor Anatoly Shalyto on Mentorship for IT Students
2023 is declared the Year of Teachers and Mentors in Russia. Five years ago, Prof. Anatoly Shalyto was among the first lecturers in Russia to have received the prestigious award “For Mentoring.” This year, Dr. Shalyto, a leading researcher at the Information Technologies and Programming Faculty, celebrates his 75th birthday. We talked to the esteemed professor about his work at ITMO and the new challenges in mentoring IT students.
27.07.2023
No Limits: Visually Impaired ITMO Graduate on Working as DevOps Engineer and Launching His Startup
As a teen, Evgeny Nekrasov lost his vision and his right hand in an accident. Having learned to live with his disability, Evgeny successfully completed his Bachelor's and Master's degrees. He has since landed a job as a DevOps engineer at VK and launched his own project. Now he is working on a special armband that would make smart home technologies accessible to visually impaired users. Learn more about his recovery and career in this interview.
26.07.2023
To ITMO and Beyond: International Graduates Share Their Plans
Is there a life after graduation? We believe there’s a whole new world ahead: challenging, yet exciting and full of opportunities. We asked our 2023 grads about their next moves and how skills gained at ITMO help them beyond studies. Enjoy their diverse stories!
25.07.2023