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• ITMO’s Cultural Navigation Course: Lectures, Challenges, and Quests

  … the Center of Social and Humanities Knowledge is launching the Navigating St. Petersburg's Culture course for ITMO University students interested in learning more about the history and culture of the Northern Capital. Everyone is welcome to join the course, regardless of their faculty and year of studies. To sign up, students should fill out a short form by October …

  28.09.2020

• Two ITMO University Students Named Among St. Petersburg’s Top Graduates of 2020

  …for smart cities and I would love to continue my studies as a PhD student, but in a year. Now, I want to work a little in my field of study and take a look around,” shares his story Egor Nevezhin, a graduate of the Institute of Design and Urban Studies at ITMO. The ceremony of honoring the best graduates of universities is a calling card of St. Petersburg’s acad…

  23.09.2020

• New Dean of Biotech Mikhail Kurushkin about the Future of the Faculty

  …zers of the conference. I have to say that knowing this was a huge factor, when I considered the offer to become Biotech’s new dean.  Biotech is known to have outstanding history and long-standing traditions. How do you see its vision now?  First of all, we have to bring biotechnologies at ITMO to the international level. In order to achieve that, we will have …

  23.09.2020

• ITMO University’s New AIR Art Space: An Object of Unknown Purpose, Miracle Meadow and the Heart of a Goddess

  …nication. One such alternative would be a second skin, made with bacterial cellulose, that vibrates slightly from light hitting it,” she says. Athena and Reflections on History Ethan Avila specializes in animation and digital art. At the exhibition, he presented two related projects. The first, Athena, is a projection of an animated bust of the goddess and he…

  22.09.2020

• ITMO Student’s Smart Toothbrush Concept Wins National Stage of James Dyson Award

  …ings an engineer true joy. Marrying design and technology First of all, congratulations on your win. What led you to take part in the competition? It’s an interesting story. I’ve been working with ITMO University’s Infochemistry Scientific Center on various projects. Namely, we developed a potentiostat – a sensor device that detects signs of various illnesse…

  22.09.2020

• ITMO University Launches an Online Course on Climate and Journalism

  …ading them, and how to determine what’s true and what’s not. The course combines two approaches: science and journalism. At the scientific lectures, you will find out the history of climate research, the physics behind it, and predictions for the future. At the journalism lessons, you will learn about different genres of texts and see how their topics influence th…

  22.09.2020

• Russian Football Leagues: History and Overview

  …The history of Russian football per se began in 1991, after the fall of the Soviet Union – strictly speaking, up until that time, it was Soviet football. However, modern football is, of course, very much rooted in it.  Moreover, if we dig deeper, we’ll see that football existed even before the establishment of the Soviet regime, which means that it’s been out ther…

  18.09.2020

• ITMO University Hosts Virtual Smart-Up Camp 'Innovations for Smart Cities in BSR'

  …lity in the international innovation community. We, too, learned many useful things. For instance, our Estonian colleague Kristi Joeaar shared with us the development history of the Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol, highlighting the importance of communication and noting that it’s vital to not only attract the interest of scientists and entrepreneurs, but to teac…

  17.09.2020

• Student Spotlight: Gabriel Guerra, Ecuador

  … to live, it is very cultural, and you can feel it every time you go outside”.  After some time in Russia, Gabriel’s perception of Russia started to change. He did some history research and realized the influence of Russia in the world after the USSR. Now he believes that this country can offer great opportunities for him to develop. When asked about his firs…

  17.09.2020

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 19-20, 2020

  …agov) Alexander Sokurov reconsiders this Biblical tale. By combining paintings, music, sculpture and video pieces, the author is looking for new meanings in this centuries-old story, reinstating the relevance of all-forgiveness in the present day. Is it simply a one-man story or a lesson to be learned by all? Just a heads-up if you deci…

  16.09.2020