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• One Perfect Day: Feel French in St. Petersburg

  …ge magnet, and a postcard view of St. Petersburg. Although St. Petersburg has become much more multicultural since then, despair not: with a little bit of imagination and knowledge of the right locations it’s not even a problem to recreate a day of being French (or at least try to do it)!  Slow down!  Today is not for buzzing alarm clocks, tight schedules, and …

  01.10.2021

• EduStars Winner Alexander Trifanov on His Career Path and the Importance of Challenging Students

  …ications at ITMO and had a wide range of subjects, all math-related. Everyone believed that you couldn’t be a big-deal development engineer if you didn’t have fundamental knowledge. Nevertheless, when I was in my fourth year, I figured that fiber-optic communication wasn’t something I’d like to pursue further in the future. I dreamed about building my academic career…

  29.09.2021

• Topological Polariton-Based Structure: Scientists Get One Step Closer to Next-Gen Optoelectronic Devices

  …y can propagate freely through some materials, others lock it inside. But there are also the so-called photonic topological insulators, in which light is propagating along the edges rather than through the bulk.  “Topological insulators make it possible to control the direction of light and avoid significant losses caused by curved edge

  29.09.2021

• Innovative Materials and Robots of All Stripes: ITMO Researchers at the Technosreda Exhibition of Scientific Achievements

  …f business events, during which various experts had the chance to discuss digitalization and artificial intelligence, medicine of the future, smart vehicles, and other cutting-edge technologies. Among the speakers were representatives from the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education, top-ranked universities, high-tech and IT companies, including Yandex and M…

  28.09.2021

• Mind-Blowing Research of the Month: Speaking Multiple Languages – Hot or Not?

  …other language before mastering their native tongue at a sufficient level first. This didn’t find its confirmation, though it has been demonstrated now that sometimes the knowledge of more than one language can increase the occurrence of tip-of-the-tongue states – when you are trying to remember the word but can only think of its meaning or the letter it starts with.…

  28.09.2021

• ITMO University Wins Grant From Priority 2030 National Program

  …d technological achievements. That’s the goal of our strategy and ITMO.Impact in particular. We strive to be an organization that makes a difference, a university with cutting-edge technologies and highly personalized education,” comments Daria Kozlova, ITMO’s First Vice Rector. Beyond the base grant, universities have the opportunity to receive a further specia…

  27.09.2021

• ITMO Graduate Vadim Zayats On Launching a Family Business

  …re different entrepreneurs, each of whom had a significant influence on our growth. Someone once said “a startup is when your mouth is full of glass and you’re standing on the edge of an abyss and chew it. Entrepreneurship is when you start to enjoy it.” That’s why few people get into this field. Could you tell us about your first major projects, like  the VK …

  24.09.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 25-26, 2021

  …axy, filled with plots and power plays, with Paul, a gifted young man (Chalamet), right at the center of it. The 2.5 hours will fly by and have you catching your breath on the edge of your seat. Yes, it is that good.  Continuing on the topic of travelling through space and complicated plotlines, Nolan’s legendary Interstellar (2014) came to the big screen once…

  22.09.2021

• ITMO.Expert Project: Student- and Teacher-Centered Learning and New Opportunities

  …n believes that personalizing education should not be narrowed down to individual learning tracks. In his opinion, the individual approach is fundamental to enhancing the knowledge of students. On the topic of choice, the speaker expressed concern that students, because of their age, are not yet fully ready to make conscious decisions. They should be mentored along t…

  17.09.2021

• Our Take On Fighting the Fall Blues

  …zy summer days definitely aren’t for concentration. So yes, there are more sides to fall than just grayness and the lack of sun, if you try to focus on new activities and knowledge.…

  17.09.2021