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• Eco-Horror: What It Is and Why We Love To Fear It

  … Expert opinion For a scientific insight into the genre, we’ve reached out to Irina Timofeeva – an ecologist, biodiversity expert, and senior lecturer at ITMO’s Faculty of Ecotechnologies: – Eco-horror takes our environmental anxieties and elevates them to the extreme. Does that actually help increase awareness of those issues? Or does it make them feel less “r…

  30.09.2025

• ITMO PhD Students Train Algorithms To Count Cells in Microalgae Images With Computer Vision

  …e only way to make this process quicker, cheaper, and more accurate is by automating it,” says Ivan Morshchinin, an author of the study and a PhD student at ITMO’s Faculty of Ecotechnologies. There are currently dozens of similar tools on the market; however, the majority of them are neural networks that require large amounts of data for training, as well as…

  11.08.2025

• Staff Spotlight: Alena Ermochenko

  …a professional course on the fundamentals of pedagogy. In December, I got my course certificate and in February, I was already an officially employed mentor at the Faculty of Ecotechnologies. I worked as a mentor for 1.5 years throughout my Master’s and then won the Best Mentor competition. That’s how I knew I was doing something right. PhD was the next step. I pa…

  08.05.2025

• AI, Next-Gen Biomaterials, and Quantum Technologies: Insights From the 14th Congress of Young Scientists

  …rmation Technology (14 projects) and Chemical and Biochemical Systems and Materials (9 projects).  One of the projects was submitted by Master’s students at the Faculty of Ecotechnologies who found a safer way to remove oil from the Black Sea water. As it’s currently done manually, which takes time, energy, and many resources, the team proposed using a special bio…

  16.04.2025

• PI School: Training Young Science and Education Leaders at ITMO

  …tentially be included in ITMO’s development strategy. One of the projects was presented by the team involving Anna Shtang, a second-year Master’s student at the Faculty of Ecotechnologies. The team suggested a concept for an intelligent multifunctional platform that will help form research and engineering teams in response to requests of industrial partners. The t…

  15.04.2025

• ITMO Lecturers Win 2.5 Million Rubles From Vladimir Potanin Foundation

  …ved and supported applications.  Winning projects Redesign of the research seminar Introduction to Science – Elena Bykovskaia, a senior lecturer at the Faculty of Ecotechnologies;  AI Methods in Electric Power Systems – Galina Demidova, an associate professor at the Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics;  Redesign of the course Food Rese…

  24.03.2025

• Student Spotlight: Talitha Savina, Indonesia

  …f Indonesia. My studies revolve around the earth – rocks, minerals, natural processes, resources, and even natural hazards. During my exchange, I studied at ITMO’s Faculty of Ecotechnologies, which complemented my background perfectly. What sparked your interest in ecotechnologies? I’ve always been fascinated by how Earth’s system…

  13.03.2025

• New at ITMO: Educational Module on Sustainability in IT and Construction

  …p future specialists integrate energy efficient solutions and low carbon footprint technologies into their projects,” shares Ekaterina Tambulatova, the dean of the Faculty of Ecotechnologies. Students will be able to study these subjects in the second semester of their third year or the first semester of their fourth year of studies. This way, students will …

  14.02.2025

• Don’t Wait for Summer: Secure Your Place at ITMO Now With Winter Schools

  …nd 5th-year Specialist’s students, Bachelor’s graduates, and Master’s students. Event structure. Technosphere is an online case championship organized by ITMO’s Faculty of Ecotechnologies, featuring webinars on sustainable development and workshops on hard and soft skills. To join the championship, participants need to form a team of three people and submit an …

  22.01.2025

• Everything Wrong With Arrakis: A Physicist’s Take on Dune

  …sn’t a quote from the book – it is the title of Frank Herbert’s unpublished report written in the state of Oregon. As a journalist, Herbert visited its deserts while American ecotechnologists were attempting to use plants to stop sands from moving and make this area inhabitable. Stunned by this process, Herbert dove into the issue of turning desert lands into somethi…

  06.01.2025