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Russian Scientists Create Perovskite Microlaser to Control Vortex Light
Researchers from ITMO and the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences have developed a compact perovskite laser that can control the rotation of vortex light and the direction of its radiation. Each wave beam turns into a data transmission channel that can be used in sensorics, AI, and quantum technologies. The results of the study are published in Nano Letters.
30.10.2026
Open Days at ITMO: Explore Your Future Educational Program
University admissions aren’t just about exam prep – it’s also important to understand what exactly you want to study. The earlier you get a grip on the various specializations and admission regulations, the less you’ll need to worry during the application process. ITMO’s open days are a great opportunity to explore specific programs and get to know the university as a whole. In this article, we’ve put together a list of all upcoming 2026 open days – perfect for those who love to plan early.
28.10.2026
Lost and Found: Rare Russian Lost Media
October 27 is World Day for Audiovisual Heritage. To celebrate, today, we are looking at the intriguing phenomenon of lost media, ways it gets recovered, and some exciting examples of Russian lost media.
27.10.2026
From Manuscript Transcriber to CO₂ Converter: Solutions from ITMO’s 5th Young Professionals Conference
How can one digitize a manuscript that is hundreds of years old or convert carbon dioxide (CO₂) into a raw material to produce polymers? These are the problems young scientists are soling at ITMO. Their recent developments were showcased at the exhibition held as part of the 5th International Conference Young Professionals. Here are the highlights.
27.10.2026
Snow Leopard Day: How ITMO Got Its Mascot
In 2024, the UN declared October 23 as International Day of the Snow Leopard. But what is the connection between ITMO University and this majestic and elusive animal? Let’s find out.
23.10.2026
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Visits ITMO For Discussion on Sustainable Future
On November 12, the assembly hall at ITMO’s Lomonosova campus was abuzz with students and faculty as they gathered for a lecture by Rae Kwon Chung, a Korean climate policy expert and laureate of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. In his values-centered talk, the expert redefined the role of university in the age of AI, discussed the common belief that sustainability contradicts economic growth, and offered students advice on choosing a future-proof career.
22.10.2026
ITMO Receives 500 Million to Create Industrial Robotics Center
ITMO University has won a competitive selection to receive 500 million rubles towards the creation of the Industrial Robotics Development Center. Special focus will be placed on intelligent and adaptive robotization – technologies that help robots adapt to constantly changing production tasks.
21.10.2026
This Week in St. Petersburg: October 22-28, 2026
It’s another sunny day in St. Petersburg – and we are sure your spirits are lifted, too! With this cheerful attitude, let’s plan the week to come: we’ve got exhibitions galore, a market, a music club, a concert, and more.
21.10.2026
ITMO and Sberbank Launch Laboratory for AI-Assisted Multiagent System Automation
ITMO and Sberbank’s Practical AI Center have launched the Laboratory for Automated Multiagent AI, which aims to make multiagent systems compact, fast, and affordable. The laboratory’s solutions, including tools and benchmarks, are open-access and available to companies that need to automate complex, multi-step tasks. The new laboratory was established following a competition for young research teams at ITMO for joint laboratories in contemporary AI.
20.10.2026
How To Build a Team On Trust and Values: Advice from ITMO Expert
When we think about team work, we often think in business terms: task management, delegation, deadlines… However, there is more to a successful team – common values, mutual respect, and trust. How can you build a team with those qualities? This was the question we asked of Margarita Kudrinskaya, an expert on team communications at ITMO. Learn her best advice in this article.
20.10.2026