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Studying Attosecond Physics in Italy: ITMO Master’s Student Shares His Experience
Petr Snetkov is one of ITMO’s talented young researchers: a Master’s student in the program Megascience Laser and Synchrotron Technologies and a senior engineer at the Center for Chemical Engineering. Recently, he had the opportunity to participate in the Erice Attosecond School “The Frontiers of Attosecond and Ultrafast X-ray Science,” held at the Ettore Majorana Foundation and the Centre for Scientific Culture in Italy. In this interview, we asked him all about this experience – and where you can find similar opportunities.
13.07.2023
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 15-16, 2023
We are passing the mid-summer point, which means there’s one and a half more months of relatively warm and sunny days left. You can make this weekend memorable with any of these: two contemporary art exhibitions, an outdoor festival, and a concert in a unique location. Let’s go!
12.07.2023
From Wet Labs to Omics Studies: A Biologist’s Path Towards His Dream Career
Artem Amosov is a recent graduate of ITMO’s Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Master’s program who is dreaming of doing omics research – studies at the intersection of genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics. In this interview, we talk about the projects he ventures into at ITMO’s Institute of Applied Computer Science and the importance of additional training for professional researchers.
11.07.2023
ITMO.LiVE-2023: Graduates Share Impressions
Stand-up comedy, music, sports, wheel of fortune, and NFTs: the ITMO.LiVe graduation ceremony took place on Yelagin Island this July 8. What memories will this year's graduates cherish for the rest of their lives? Read on to find out.
10.07.2023
Summer School in Laser Technologies: Helping Students Kickstart Their Research
Talented and passionate school students can get their chance to work with lasers at ITMO’s Summer School in Laser Technologies. Those who present their projects at the national Congress of Young Scientists will receive additional points when applying to ITMO’s Bachelor’s programs. Read on to learn more about the school.
10.07.2023
Our Favorite ITMO.NEWS Stories
Over the years, our team has brought you over 1,000 original articles on topics ranging from food and sports to neuroscience and sustainability. So, we’ve thought, why not share our own personal favorites from the vast ITMO.NEWS archive? Below, our talented writers look back on the pieces that inspired, amused, and educated them – we hope that once you’ve read them, you’ll feel the same way, too.
07.07.2023
ITMO Scientists Help Discover Lost Painting of Esteemed German Artist Under A Layer of Paint
Researchers from ITMO have analyzed the painting Hiroshima I by prominent German artist Werner Tübke, discovering a previously unknown work of the master along the way. This finding, described in an article published in Heritage, will become a part of the first large-scale study of the artist’s work to be conducted in Russia.
07.07.2023
An Omnipresent Tiger and Collective Fears: ITMO Experts Create Digital Theatrical Sets
Contemporary theater is more than just the stage and the actors – these days, many productions incorporate various technologies, such as holographic projections. Recently, experts from ITMO have collaborated with stage directors within the project Live Laboratory “Digital Stage” on digital set designs for several plays that premiered at the Lensovet Theatre. In this article, we talk to the creators about the synthesis of high tech and thespian talents on the modern stage.
06.07.2023
ITMO Graduates to Receive Digital Diplomas and Personalized NFTs
This year, students graduating from ITMO University will receive digital diplomas to complement their state-issued ones. Meant to help students stand out from among other job candidates, these digital diplomas describe the practical experience and competencies gained by students during their time at ITMO. The best graduates of 2023 will also receive personalized NFTs.
05.07.2023
ITMO and Sberbank Take Partnership to Next Level With New Staff Training Center
The strategic partnership between ITMO University and Sberbank in the field of robotics begins a new chapter: since 2019, the university and the banking company have offered the joint Master’s program Robotics and Artificial Intelligence; now, the program’s graduates will take leading roles as employees of the bank’s Robotics Laboratory. Here, they will work on cutting-edge R&D. The company is conducting projects on the international scientific frontier – more precisely, the field of embodied intelligence – with plans to develop the national high-tech market of service robotics.
04.07.2023