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First International Conference of ITMO’s Advanced Engineering School Attracts Over 200 Participants
…number of projects aiming to develop high-tech biotech: we produce high-yield strains of microorganisms for processing biomass using genetic engineering; we make portable microbe-detection systems with applications in medicine and oil industry. As ITMO’s Advanced Engineering School, we value international collaborations and open cooperation formats. For us, it is cru…
21.12.2023
This Week in St. Petersburg: December 21-27, 2023
… 10 am - 6 pm (Mon, Wed, Fri-Sun), 1-9 pm (Thu) The Stroganov Palace (part of the State Russian Museum) 600 rubles (300 rubles for students) – tickets here On view is a collection of decorative porcelain depicting military parades and imperial army uniforms that was produced at St. Petersburg’s Imperial Porcelain Factory and painted by the factory’s celebrat…
20.12.2023
New Corporate Lab: ITMO and Rosneft to Develop IT Solutions for Geological Exploration
…ly working on the RN-Seism software suite, which assists users with geological exploration, in particular with such tasks as the positioning of drill holes and monitoring of the extraction process. Within another joint project, the partners are developing machine learning algorithms to predict oil yields and control flooding. Additionally, ITMO and Rosneft are adv…
19.12.2023
The Experiment: Digital Decluttering
… of things I got used to, and would miss them once they’re gone. This could discourage me from going on, so I thought that once I begin decluttering, I would just follow a course of action without even thinking of whether it works or not, suppressing any second thoughts – so I gave the plan some thought, drew it on a blackboard, and promised myself to follow it no ma…
15.12.2023
ITMO Retains Top Spot Among Priority 2030 Participants
…articles for cancer treatment. When used to deliver medicine to cancer cells, the particles can reduce side effects, increase solubility of the medicine, and even contribute to destruction of cancer cells. With the help of a genetic algorithm, the ITMO-developed technology generates nanoparticles that target cancer tissue without damaging the patient’s health. The…
15.12.2023
Student Spotlight: Mahmoud Hikal, Egypt
…n overcoming commonly faced challenges in Russia? The main challenge for international students in Russia is the language. English is not used here at all. Also, because of the sanctions, financially students struggle a lot and therefore, it is important to find a job. But to get employed in Russia, one has to know the language to some extent. Thus, I would advise…
14.12.2023
ITMO Team Takes Gold at ICPC Northern Eurasia Finals 2023
…enges: the teams must optimize train schedules, model air traffic control systems, optimize barrier placement, track the movements of robots, design racing tracks, model luggage collection systems for airports, assess fuel and gas reserves, and more. In Russia, interest towards the contest arose in the mid-90s, when teams from ITMO, St. Petersburg State University…
13.12.2023
This Week in St. Petersburg: December 14-20, 2023
… like the exhibition above. This one will be an unusual performance – the story will be told as seen through the eyes of a child. Bonus: this could also be a gentle and joyful introduction to the world of opera! Note that the performance will be in German with Russian subtitles. Wednesday, December 20 Exhibition: Light And Air. Impressionist Traditions…
13.12.2023
Top Spots for Cool and Unusual Gifts in St. Petersburg
…eartedly enjoy and even more, be it a specific Russian translation of the Harry Potter books, custom Sorting Hat cupcakes, some used (yet no less great) camera gear, or even vintage action figures of your favorite comic book heroes. All these goodies can be put on sale by locals, so it’ll take you only a couple of texts and maybe a ride to a negotiated location (d…
12.12.2023
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #45
…m ISC concerns the launch of a new digital chemistry lab. Here, students and their mentors will combine chemistry with technology to model various complex processes (including the functions of the human brain) to understand the true nature of thought. And in more practical goals, their research will also help develop new medicine, electronics, and more. Read more:…
11.12.2023