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• EduStars Winner Maria Moskalenko: Students Are Engaged When You Love What You Do

  In continuation of our interview series with winners of the ITMO.EduLeaders contest, we’ve talked to Maria Moskalenko, an assistant at the Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics, and winner of the EduStars track. We asked her about her career in programming and transition to teaching, ways to engage students, and her hobbies. 

  15.09.2021

• Your Fall 2021 Guide to Life in St. Petersburg

  Fall is here! And although it brings unrelenting rain and bone-chilling wind, it also comes with a slew of upsides, too! Few sights in St. Petersburg can outshine the charm of its auburn-and-yellow parks – or the honey-golden hue of its early sunsets. And there’s so much to explore, both indoors and outdoors. Here are our top choices:

  14.09.2021

• ITMO Excels in First Stage of Priority 2030 National Program

  Last week, the university’s team presented its new development strategy titled Open-Source University. The program includes several strategic projects that aim to boost scientific and technological progress, ensure a high technology readiness level (TRL 7-8) of ITMO’s products, facilitate customization of the educational process, and promote the synergy of business, science, and education.

  13.09.2021

• ITMO Researchers Create Nanoparticle Paste To Maximize Perovskite Solar Cell Efficiency

  An international team of researchers from ITMO’s School of Physics and Engineering and Tor Vergata University of Rome found a way to increase the efficiency of perovskite-based solar cells. The project was supported by a Russian Science Foundation grant and its results were described in a paper published in Nano Energy. 

  13.09.2021

• First Article on Safety of CoviVac Vaccine Published

  In late August, the first international article on the CoviVac vaccine was published in the peer-reviewed journal Emerging Microbes & Infections. Scientists from the Chumakov Federal Scientific Center for Research and Development of Immune-and-Biological Products of the Russian Academy of Sciences have presented data on preclinical studies of immunogenicity, safety, and efficacy of the vaccine in animals. The study was conducted over the course of more than a year. ITMO.NEWS asked Oksana Stanevich, an infectionist at the Pavlov First St. Petersburg State Medical University and a student at ITMO’s Public Health Sciences Master’s program, to discuss its results.

  10.09.2021

• All About Sports at ITMO for Students and Staff

  At ITMO you can do both science and sports! Any member of ITMO.FAMILY can choose the sports club they like most and stay fit. Here are eight facts on how to do it. 

  10.09.2021

• Back to School Like a Pro: Get Things Done, Ace Your Tests, and Have Fun

  Are you a first-year who wants to get everything out of uni life plus stay on top of your studies? Or maybe you are no freshman, but this year is your clean slate for an organized and stress-free life? Here’s your primer on time management methods, revision techniques, and things you need to keep in mind when organizing your life at ITMO to experience it all – and never miss an important deadline.

  10.09.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 11-12, 2021

  The season of brightly colored leaves dreamily falling on the ground is here – and though you never know whether tomorrow brings gloom or shine, you can’t help but smile at the changing nature. This weekend, you will get to do that on your way between three peculiar exhibitions and one historical festival. Don’t forget your umbrella and let’s plan your agenda! 

  08.09.2021

• ITMO_ENTER: ITMO University Welcomes First-Year Students

  Between August 30 and September 3, ITMO University held the on-site version of ITMO_ENTER, a series of events for first year Bachelor’s and Master’s students with thematic stations where they could learn about the university and meet their fellow students and lecturers. 

  06.09.2021

• ITMO at Eastern Economic Forum: Education of the Future and New Challenges

  What are the contemporary trends in science and education? What are the prerequisites of breakthrough technologies? And what kind of economic solutions are developed by students these days? These were some of the questions raised at the Eastern Economic Forum that was held in Vladivostok on September 2-4. Among the speakers of the forum were ITMO’s Rector Vladimir Vasilyev, Professor Ekaterina Skorb, and Anton Gopka, dean of the Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations.

  06.09.2021