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• ITMO University in 2020: A Year in Review

  …Achievements For the first time in its history, ITMO University has received three mega grants at once from the Ministry of Education and Science. Each project will receive 90 million rubles for three years of research. Meanwhile, ITMO’s sports club, KronBars, was named the Best Russian Sports Club in a competition by the Association of Student Sports Clubs of Rus…

  15.12.2020

• Decorate For the Holidays Like a Russian

  …Here you are, come in, take your shoes off (no melted snow is planned in this story) and make yourself at home. Can you feel the festive mood in the air? The first thing that catches your eye are lacy hand-made snowflakes – they’re literally on every window! There’s even a giant snowflake on the chandelier (here’s a handy tutorial on how to craft one). Tinsel strings…

  14.12.2020

• Student Spotlight: Jorge Medina, Colombia

• Researcher Daria Martynova on the Connection Between Art and Medicine

  …g the methods of the humanities. Daria is also one of the authors of the Navigating St. Petersburg's Culture course conducted as part of ITMO’s core educational module in history and an organizer of the TECHNOHISTORY event series. She also actively participates in research at the Higher School of Economics and the State Institute for…

  09.12.2020

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: December 12-13

  …owned Italian poet, novelist, and screenwriter – on the big screen and free of charge. On Saturday, December 12, there is Three Brothers (dir. Francesco Rosi, 8 pm) based on a story by Andrei Platonov and set in the Italian countryside in troubled times for one family and the whole country. Then, on Sunday, December 13, you will have the chance to watch The Dust of T…

  09.12.2020

• ITMO University Researchers Shed New Light on Plasmonic Nanolasers

• A Breath of Fresh Air in Science: ITMO Graduate on Finding Herself in Science, Interdisciplinarity and Bioinformatics

  …other.  Who were your groupmates?  We were a very diverse team: biologists, programmers, biotechnologists, an engineer, a doctor, a soil analyst – each had their own backstory.  The tasks we were set brought us together on personal and professional levels. We “merged” into something new, which was not easy, but turned out to be extremely enriching for all of us…

  08.12.2020

• 5 Things That Make St. Petersburg Russia's Cultural Capital

  …Through the lens of history Ever since its founding in 1703, St. Petersburg has played a vital role in Russian history. The city was the Russian Empire’s capital for over 200 years and showed the revolutionary spirit and heroism of its residents during the Siege of Leningrad in World War II. It has always been and still remains a mag…

  07.12.2020

• Food of the Future: What’s to Come?

  …ld take for scientists’ ideas to become real products depends on the field of study. For instance, the development of artificial meat was relatively quick. It’s a different story with allulose, which is currently a hot item in the food industry. It was first discovered in the 1940s, but the first method of its industrial production was only devised in 1994. It was…

  04.12.2020

• Nanolasers, MRI, and Cultural Heritage: ITMO University Wins Three Megagrants

  …e Museums of France (C2RMF, Palais du Louvre, Paris, France). The center collects artworks from different parts of Europe and France. “This is a huge laboratory – a three-story building under the Louvre. Its team has a wealth of experience. They also have a mobile laboratory that fits into a minibus and lets them bring all the necessary equipment to conduct rese…

  03.12.2020