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Master’s Student from Argentina: Immersing Into New Culture Is Like Starting New Life
…ost beautiful city in the world, but I have never seen a city more beautiful than St. Petersburg. Never. Among the things, I love the most about the city are its bridges, an astonishing synthesis of art and engineering,” exclaims Rodrigo. He wholeheartedly recommends other international students thinking to pursue their studies in Russia to go for it. “This…
17.01.2019
January 7th: Russia Celebrates Christmas
M-Cube Named One of the Best Innovative Projects by European Commission
…M-Cube project In 2017, the International Research Consortium, which includes ITMO University’s Center for Nanophotonics and Metamaterials, was awarded a European Horizon 2020 grant, surpassing more than 500 participants. The M-Cube project unites scientific groups and companies from seven countries working on a new antenna technology for MRI. In the course of fou…
29.12.2018
Scientists Create First Topological Nanostructures Which Make Infrared Light Visible
…Topological photonics predicts how photons interact with the medium and how to make these particles bypass various material defects suppressing backscattering. Learning how to transmit an optical signal over long distances can make computation and communication systems more efficient. Theoretically, nonlinear devices for light direction, intensity and wavelength cont…
27.12.2018
Entrepreneurial Culture: A Look Into the New General Course at ITMO
…fics of project work in their fields. Igor Sokolov, Ksenia Oreshkina, and Sergey Maslennikov, members of the EcoSmart project and Master’s students at the Faculty of Photonics and Optical Information This course presented us, as physicists, with new opportunities by showing us how to develop a project the right way and which tools to us. Our project is focu…
26.12.2018
Head of ITMO's Femtomedicine Lab Olga Smolyanskaya on Applications of Terahertz Radiation in Medicine and Biology
…at is the study’s main focus? In this overview, we look at the dielectric properties of biological tissues, solutions and fluids through the prism of terahertz (THz) biophotonics. The primary aim of the work was to draw the quantum electronics research community’s attention to the importance of developing dielectric models of hydrous environments in the terahertz…
25.12.2018
ITMO University in 2018: A Year in Review
…erhero Gennady Korotkevich, winner of this year’s Topcoder Open Marathon and Google Code Jam, and to Alena Schelokova and Dmitry Filonov, named among the recipients of IEEE Photonics Society Awards. There are, of course, many more names on that list - and it will only grow bigger with time! National Center for Cognitive Technologies After a very intense competi…
18.12.2018
ITMO Fellow Ilya Anoshkin on Nanotubes and Working Abroad
… infected cells is paramount. On working abroad and reasons for returning to Russia A year ago, Ilya Anoshkin was offered to take part in the Chinese-Russian Optics & Photonics Symposium for Young Scientists (CROPS 2017), which was organized by ITMO University. There he gave workshops for the university students and staff and presented the state-of-the-art devi…
10.12.2018
Bright New Dawn of Light-Guided Photonics: How the Next Generation of Fiber-Optic Device is Made
…ITMO's Laboratory of Alignment and Assembly of Light-Guided Photonic Devices was founded in 2015. What prompted its creation at that exact time? The laboratory was created as a subdivision of the Research Institute of Light-Guided Photonics. At that time, they wanted to launch a laboratory dedicated to the alignment and assembly of d…
06.12.2018
New York University Professor Kimon Keramidas on Digitalization and Digital Humanities
… to Digital Humanities” event. The topic of discussion was "Interdisciplinarity as a key to innovations". Experts such as Daria Kozlova, ITMO University's First Vice Rector, Antonina Puchkovskaya, head of ITMO's Institute of International Development and Partnership, Artem Smolin, head of ITMO University's Center of Usability and Mixed Reality, and Dmitry Malkov, hea…
03.12.2018