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It’s Your Call: The 7th Educational Forum Kicks off at ITMO University
…chine learning and neural networks in the industry, modern robotics challenges, competitive programming, and interview presentations. Selected participants of the I Am a Professional contest, 120 in total, will attend lectures and workshops by experts from ITMO University and such local tech giants as Sberbank, Yandex, and VK in the following topics: Neural…
28.03.2024
From Reindeer Herders to Treating Diseases: Bioinformatician Anna Popenko on Studying Gut Microbiome
…archaea; as a result, we identify the taxonomic composition of bacteria and conduct biostatistical analysis. Based on this information, we look for patterns and make our conclusions that may in the future contribute to the development of medical guidelines. How did you get into science? And why did you choose this field in particular? I think I became a sc…
27.03.2024
This Week in St. Petersburg: March 28 - April 3, 2024
Virtual Splendor: St. Petersburg in Video Games
…duction to St. Petersburg in digital format would have been Silent Assassin. In fact, the game wastes no time in getting there – St. Petersburg Stakeout is its first “real” mission following the prologue – and sticks around for a total of four missions (as well as an epilogue, appropriately titled St. Petersburg Revisited). Hitman 2’…
26.03.2024
Art Digitalization: 3D Exhibition by ITMO University and the Center of Mikhail Shemyakin
…The museum itself is the venue for the exhibition: visitors only need to scan QR codes near exhibited objects to access their 3D versions. They can zoom in, rotate the objects, and see details that are not visible when viewing it in reality. On their phones, visitors can now enter the museum’s restricted hall as well. The show is also available online, allowing visit…
26.03.2024
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #51
…le Use of Generative AI World Youth Festival Recently, the Russian city of Sochi hosted World Youth Festival – a celebration of international opportunities, young visionaries, and collaboration. ITMO University joined the event’s career track, presenting top applied technological solutions for education, including a very special recommendation service for …
25.03.2024
ITMO Students Share Their Experiences with School Students as University Ambassadors
…ent to school in Novy Urengoy and in my senior year I focused more on mathematics and computer science. These were the subjects that I’d always liked, although I did have a passion for biology once – I won contests and was even looking to apply for bioinformatics at Lomonosov Moscow State University. Eventually, I decided to get a broader IT education in my Bachelor’…
25.03.2024
The City of Superlatives: Smallest Landmarks in St. Petersburg
…edov Canal, Pastorova St. is the shortest street in St. Petersburg at just 140 meters. On par with other streets in its neighborhood, Kolomna, the street used to have a “professional” name: first, it was associated with ship engineers (its name being Bolshaya Masterovaya, master meaning craftsman in Russian) and later, with cannoneers, who used to reside there (the n…
22.03.2024
ITMO Scientists Suggest Platform to Study Cell Communication and Assist Targeted Drug Delivery
…y contracting muscles. There are several methods for studying ion currents. One of them involves inserting a microelectrode inside a cell; however, this can trigger the emission of specific proteins that will affect the measurement of ion currents. Other systems are based on growing artificial tissue and then creating breaks between cells – here, too, there is a p…
21.03.2024
Changing the World for the Better: Thoughts From New Head of ITMO’s Public Health Sciences Master’s Program
…is a trade known to anyone, with public health sciences things are different. What do experts in this field do and where are they needed? Public health scientists are professionals who study, prevent, and manage health issues on the scale of communities or even populations. They analyze the spread of illnesses and the needs of healthcare systems to develop program…
20.03.2024