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• How to Enter Russian Universities Through ITMO University’s International Competitions

  …ich, who won many competitions and studies at ITMO. Then I found out about the international Open Competition on the Chinese website of ITMO University. I didn’t prepare specifically for the competition – the experience of participating and winning in local and national computer science competitions in China helped me to win at ITMO, too. As a winner, I received a…

  05.11.2020

• ITMO University Researchers Predict New Quantum Phase of Matter in Chains of Oscillating Atoms

  …tons have more energy (upper polaritons) and some have less (lower polaritons).” This limitation of polaritons possessing the same energy as photons give or take a specific amount is very important. As this difference depends on the strength of interaction between the light and the substance, when the interaction is strong enough the energy of lower polarito…

  05.11.2020

• Food for Good: How To Join This Year’s Hult Prize and Help the World

  …best university-level stages around the world. We compete to see who will be most successful in motivating students to create social-action business projects. We were given specific criteria by the global team: we need to bring together at least 10 teams, more than three judges – the more well-known and recognized they are, the better – and publish our materials in a…

  03.11.2020

• Building Resilience and Coping With Stress

  …ut a toddler, can they? Now imagine it's 50 kilos and your final grade depends on whether you're able to lift it. Stress is a natural feeling of not being able to cope with specific demands and events or deal with the unknown or unexpected, with something we have little to no control over,” she comments. Basically, stress is the fight-or-flight mechanism tha…

  03.11.2020

• Song of the Month: October 2020

  …e. Kseniia Ramleh, a British noise-rock band, accompanied me this month. I’ve known about them for a long time but truly fell in love with their music only now. I specifically related to the Grudge For Life (1990) album – I think it’s very honest and straightforward. If I have to pick one song, it would be the distorted and trippy There Must Be More Than Th…

  30.10.2020

• Bringing a Young Russian Startup to USA Step-by-Step: Advice & Lifehacks from Investor Mikhail Gavrilov

  …example, you can offer them a promo code for your product in exchange for a review of your product on their Instagram or TikTok;  Demonstrating your startup’s value for a specific community. For instance, you can sign up for Discord, Slack, or other resources to find a community of your target audience and tell them how they can benefit from your product. To avoid …

  30.10.2020

• Picture of the Week: An Atomic Force Microscope Celebrates Halloween

  …rough a secondary microscope. Moreover, with the help of a secondary microscope you can see which part of the sample is located under the probe. Therefore, you can choose a specific part of the sample to study. That’s what scientists were doing when they noticed the probe’s resemblance to a scary mask and decided to take a picture. The microscope is used by ITMO U…

  30.10.2020

• Artificial Meat and What It’s All About: 10 Top Questions

  …ak with it? Probably not, but you could make a burger. The thing is, so far artificial meat has only been grown in the form of “clumps” of hamburger meat and not a specific organ or body part. We all know that a steak is tissue, while reactor-grown meat forms into blobs and doesn’t “want” to assume the secondary structure of protein, which is tissue. The mat…

  29.10.2020

• ITMO University Expands Its Presence in Times Higher Education Subject Rankings

  …fluence); International outlook (ratio of international students and staff, research collaborations); and Industry income (knowledge transfer and R&D projects funding). The specific weight coefficient of each indicator depends on each evaluated subject field.…

  28.10.2020

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: October 31 – November 1, 2020

  … this one is definitely a must-see for anyone wishing to acquire a broader understanding of the ever-evolving contemporary art. Don’t forget to buy your ticket online for a specific date and time.  Interactive VR Exhibition  October 24 – November 8, 2020 Wed-Fri 2 pm - 8pm, Sat-Sun 12 pm - 8 pm​ KOD at Sevkabel Port 390 rubles for students  To all g…

  28.10.2020