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Programmer’s Day at ITMO University: Programming Championship, IT Lectures, and Online Concert
… between, students had the chance to hear the music bands Mnogoe Drugoe (Многое другое), Benedict Coverband (Бенедикт Кавербенд), and Junior Prime. Champions in problem-solving, cookie hunting, and COVID-19 rescue The Festival’s programming championship took place on the Codeforces platform. Students were offered eight tasks, and the winner had to
18.09.2020
Picture of the Week: Magneto-Active Glass-Ceramics
…le, in optical data transmission lines. Usually, materials of this kind only work in one range: either visible, or infrared one. The staff of the Research Center decided to solve this problem and create a universal material that could be applied in laser shutters functioning both in the visible and infrared spectra. The picture was taken by the staff members of…
18.09.2020
New Possibilities for ITMO Alumni: Communication, University Loyalty Program and Mentorship
…with the university after graduation. An alumni personal profile is not only a place where you can communicate with your former classmates, but also the most convenient way to solve all administrative issues like getting certificates, acquiring access to ITMO campuses or requesting a translation of your diploma. Moreover, setting up your personal profile, gives …
18.09.2020
ITMO Researchers Present New Inventions at AGRORUS-2020 Expo
…always be recycled as fertilizer.” Even increasing the percentage of recycled secondary products, such as hides and other animal parts, says the professor, won’t help solve the issue of a deficit of animal protein. “The more extensively we recycle a cow carcass, the more expensive the end product, and, at some point when we start recycling everything, t…
15.09.2020
Medical Discoveries That Changed the World
… a Nobel Prize, except for Rosalind Franklin who died before the award assignment. She often gets overlooked, even though she, an X-ray crystallographer, made a huge impact in solving DNA structure. The birth of immunology In 1908 Ilya Mechnikov, a Russian microbiologist, cytologist, embryologist, immunologist, physiologist, and pathologist, was awarded a N…
15.09.2020
Blended Learning: Best of Online and Offline
…es teachers from the need to answer similar questions multiple times, as well as makes students more self-reliant: when asking questions in the chat, they often find ways to resolve their issues without waiting for the teacher’s response. The physical “absence” of the teacher and the university itself increases the distance between them and the student, which is w…
14.09.2020
International Opportunities for ITMO Students in 2020
…rmitory, and getting to know the city and the university. A personal "buddy", whose task is to make the stay of an international student as comfortable as possible and help in solving any problem, is attached to each of them. Club members receive a whole set of bonuses at once: not only the opportunity to develop communication skills, improve their language skills…
14.09.2020
ITMO Scientists are on the Verge of Designing Pathogen-Based Drug Delivery Systems
… represented ions: it participates in the transmission of nerve impulses and muscle contraction. At the same time, carbonate ions generated by the interaction of water with dissolved carbon dioxide, when interacting with calcium ions, produce the material we already know. For this reason, calcium carbonate is known by our body, and for a very long time”. Bac…
11.09.2020
Picture of the Week: Dendrites of Semiconductor Quantum Dots
…mage. The branching structures shown on the picture are dendrites of luminescent semiconductor nanocrystals – quantum dots resulting from self-organization under controlled solvent evaporation. To obtain such structures, a drop of quantum dot solution is applied to a glass slide and dried in a desiccator. The type of the observed structures is completely deter…
11.09.2020
New Astronautics: Who Rules Space and How to Make Money off It?
…ce extraction on other planets. No one’s and everyone's Countries operate in space according to international regulations. But there are problems that can’t be solved by no treaty, agreement or order; for example, what to do if some country wants to militarize space (test dual purpose technologies). Will it be a rule of force, or should such issues be…
10.09.2020