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ITMO’s Young Scientists on Ups and Downs of Their Academic Careers
…ng care of myself, paying more attention to my own needs, and spending time on hobbies. In other words, I found my work-life balance. Hobbies in general are really good at maintaining your motivation: when you have other interests, you gain new perspectives on your research field and discover new things about it. That’s why I like science art so much. Science as a…
08.02.2022
Top Tips to Save Money in Russia
… on shopping later. Apart from such partnerships, there are also general cashback plans – you get back a small percentage from every purchase and you can spend it either at certain shops or anywhere you want. Edadeal, a popular app, is a combination of the above two points. The app lets you find all the discount deals at supermarkets around the city: you can searc…
08.02.2022
Best Graduation Papers Among ITMO Students
…ics of CuInS2/ZnS quantum dots – ternary quantum dots used in various fields of photonics. The CuInS2 dots are primarily seen as a potential alternative to toxic QDs, which contain cadmium or lead. CuInS2/ZnS dots possess a broad photoluminescence spectrum that can be adjusted during the synthesis process or by changing the size, shape, and composition of the particl…
07.02.2022
Rare Animals On Russian Coats of Arms
… supposed to frighten the enemy: after all, Pskov is located near the state border and over the centuries, it’s been a stronghold of the country. This species inhabits mountains at the height of 1,500-4,500 meters and tends to avoid people. Unfortunately, their beautiful fur attracts poachers and their population is now extremely small: there are less than a hund…
07.02.2022
Asymmetry VS Sepsis: Russian-Italian Research Team Developing Optical Sensor for Early Diagnosis
…“Circular dichroism manifests when chiral nanostructures interact with right- or left-handed circularly polarized light. When chiral nanostructures are immersed in a medium containing a certain substance, their optical properties – that is, their circular dichroism – change as an effect of substance concentration. Moreover, we can detec…
07.02.2022
Optomycelium 2022: Open Call for ITMO Scientists
…ITMO isn’t a leader in only scientific and research activities; it’s also a multidisciplinary university with the potential for becoming a key institution that creates and maintains interdisciplinary art & science projects in Russia. Breakthrough ideas don’t come as if from nowhere. They appear when there's efficient communication between specialists from differen…
04.02.2022
First Project Defenses Held as Part of ITMO’s 2030 Development Strategy
…al interests and career aspirations, as well as allow students to adjust and redirect their learning tracks during their studies. The developers expect this system to help maintain a high level of motivation among students throughout their time at the university, and, most importantly, help those who realize they didn’t choose the right faculty when applying. The …
04.02.2022
ITMO.EduStars Winner Vladimir Mitropov on Key Principles for Teaching
… new synthetic substances are typically expensive and their properties haven’t been properly studied yet. Some of the natural agents currently in use can be dangerous under certain circumstances, too, but we still use them. What are the key challenges in teaching for you? I think there’s a difference in how well students are able to process their programs’ curr…
03.02.2022
Switching From Robotics to Data Science: ITMO PhD Student Qi Yang on Courage to Do What You Love
…almost every company is on Facebook and Twitter, where they post not only ads or new products but also jokes, memes, and useful tips. We would like to know why users like a certain post – do they simply love the brand or was this post really creative? We need to find out why each user liked a post based on their personal traits. How do you identify a user’s perso…
02.02.2022
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: February 5-6, 2022