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ITMO Highpark Connected to Water Supply
…ll include a campus for Master’s and PhD students, a Techno Valley, and a business park for tech companies. Out of its 100 hectares, 140,000 square meters will be allocated to scientific and innovation infrastructure and another 100,000 – to dormitories, the campus, various locations for students, as well as three research centers with over 50 laboratories and five i…
02.11.2022
Programming and Information Technologies Track at I Am a Professional: Why You Need It and How to Prepare
…What is this track about? The Programming and Information Technologies track is based on math and computer science – key skills for programmers. Despite the common opinion, it’s not enough to simply know a programming language for the development of apps and programs. In order to make software safe and reliable, developers should also understand the working princi…
02.11.2022
ITMO Scientists Create Method to Quickly Detect Painting Authenticity
… them allow specialists to analyze only a painting’s exterior, without looking into the molecular compounds of the paint used to create it. Researchers from ITMO’s Heritage Science Lab have developed a semiquantative method based on infrared spectroscopy that can solve several tasks in just 30 seconds. Not only does the suggested method identify a painting’s chemi…
02.11.2022
Best Apps Used by International Students in Russia
… Security. Susan Dzhiakkhvo, a first-year PhD student at ITMO’s ChemBio Cluster, adds that Notion can come in handy for taking notes and gathering content for your future scientific publications. However, he also uses the more classic Microsoft Word and Google Docs for his reports and drafts. Nataly Tapia, a student in ITMO’s Foundation Program, praises Notion, …
01.11.2022
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #17
…obotics research done at the university today, and why it’s pointless to try and catch up to the greats instead of creating something new. Read more Olga Vad talks Art & Science Renowned curator Olga Vad, the new head of ITMO University’s Art & Science Master’s program, also sat down with a member of the ITMO.NEWS team to discu…
31.10.2022
ITMO Scientists Suggest Efficient Microfluidic Synthesis for Metal-Organic Frameworks
…he future of controlled synthesis Microfluidics is a chemical synthesis method based on the control of fluid flows at micro- and nano-scale. Instead of conventional flasks, scientists use chips several square centimeters in size, on the substrate of which there are communicating channels and chambers. By changing the fluid flow, one can control reactions that occu…
31.10.2022
Empathy Is Key: Charity Hospital Founder Talks Street Medicine and Helping the Homeless
…ss people with vision problems, but also to how important it is to treat everyone with kindness. That’s why we would be happy to organize joint lectures with ITMO’s Center for Science Communication, where we would talk more about the scale of vision impairment problems and the UN’s global initiative to prevent blindness. If you want to volunteer for the charity, f…
28.10.2022
Robotics Track at I Am a Professional: Why You Need It and How to Prepare
… of automated technical systems. It actually brings together a plethora of other fields, including electronics, engineering, cybernetics, telemechanics, mechatronics, computer science, as well as radio and electrical engineering. This explains why roboticists need to have quite an abundance of different skills. Robotics includes many subfields, for instance, with…
27.10.2022
Student Spotlight: Daxta Pandey, India
…rting my Master’s program in business informatics. What did you study for your Bachelor’s? I completed my Bachelor’s way back in 2018. I studied engineering in computer science. Until 12th grade, I stayed with my parents in Ranchi. After, I moved to a different city called Nagpur, where I did my Bachelor’s. I have been working full-time until now when I decide…
27.10.2022
ITMO Researchers Create Virus-Detecting DNA Bot
…areas such as inside the human nose. Each bot consists of 215 nucleotides (elementary structural units of DNA and RNA), as well as four special “levers,” referred to by the scientists as hands. To analyze a sample, it is combined with a solution that contains the DNA system and a special luminescent substance that helps visualize the results. The robot can detect …
26.10.2022