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  • Three ITMO Lecturers Win Alfa-Bank Grant Competition

    ITMO lecturers Sergey Kolyubin, Maksim Sergeev, and Dmitry Sinev won a grant competition by Alfa-Bank. In total, 370 educators from all over Russia received grants within the competition.

    20.01.2026

  • ITMO Lecturer Wins Business Initiative Contest in Peru

    ITMO alumni Anton Potsulin is a lecturer and coordinator at the Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations’ Center for International Projects – but he is also now a winner of Startup Peru 12G, a major contest for business initiatives. His team’s instant quinoa surpassed around 500 competitors, earning a grant of up to $40,000 for further development.

    15.09.2025

  • ITMO To Receive Over a Billion Rubles for Cutting-Edge AI Research

    ITMO’s Research Center “Strong AI in Industry” has once again won the federal competition for research centers and will receive over a billion rubles to produce cutting-edge research in AI.

    06.06.2025

  • ITMO Lecturers Win 2.5 Million Rubles From Vladimir Potanin Foundation

    Five lecturers at ITMO University were granted 500,000 rubles each by the Vladimir Potanin Foundation for the redesign and advancement of educational programs to train sought-after specialists. Additionally, the university made it into the grant competition’s top 3 for the number of approved applications and the top 5 – for the number of supported initiatives.

    24.03.2025

  • Smart Expiration Date Indicators Developed at ITMO

    Researchers at ITMO University have developed fluorescent, quantum dot-based indicators for smart packaging – they can detect the actual expiration date of meat, fish, and chicken. When the indicator’s glow becomes dim under UV light, the product is no longer safe for consumption. The research team behind the idea was named one of the winners of the reality show Passion for Grants, in which contestants compete for grants from the Russian Science Foundation, and secured 6 million rubles for their research.

    03.12.2024

  • 55 ITMO Students Win 1 Million Rubles Each for Their Startups

    Recently, the Foundation for Assistance to Small Innovative Enterprises has announced the results of Student Startup, a competition of technological projects. Among the winners are 55 ITMO students, who each won 1 million rubles to support the development of their projects.

    19.07.2024

  • New Program for High-Achieving Applicants Launches at ITMO

    ITMO PRIORITY, a program of personalized support for applicants who perform well in Russian national student contests or scored 100 points on two or more Unified State Exams in related subjects. Among other bonuses, participants of the program can receive travel grants for their move to St. Petersburg, an additional stipend of up to 25,000 rubles, a personal manager, a place in a dorm in the city center, and more. Read on to learn more about the new program.

    11.07.2024

  • ITMO Receives 5 Million Rubles to Support Young Scientists

    ITMO University has won the competition of student research associations organized by the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education. The university will use its 5-million-ruble grant to fund an international conference of young sciences, a career fair, a competition for the best scientific project, and nine other events that will help students find like-minded peers and boost their research skills.

    08.05.2024

  • ITMO Retains Top Spot Among Priority 2030 Participants

    The Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education has summed up the second year of the national program Priority 2030. ITMO University has once again shown great results, maintaining its stance as the top participant of the Research Leadership track. In 2024, the university will receive an additional 529 million rubles on top of the base grant.

    15.12.2023

  • ITMO Scientists Named Best at Blue Sky Research Competition

    Four research projects developed by scientists from ITMO University received the top accolades in this year’s Blue Sky Research competition, which focuses on AI applications in agricultural and food industries, with winners receiving 1.5-million-ruble grants. This competition aims to support young researchers with promising high-risk ideas. 

    24.11.2023