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  • ITMO PhD Student Karina Pats on Working in France During the Pandemic

    Karina Pats, a PhD student at ITMO’s Faculty of Information Technologies and Programming, studies the functioning of nuclear receptors using molecular dynamics and docking. She works actively together with the laboratory of Ferdinand Molnár at Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan where she did her internship last spring. Thanks to the Erasmus+ program, now she got to work on a bioinformatics algorithm project at the University of Lorraine, Nancy (France). ITMO.NEWS talked to Karina Pats to learn more about life in France, new projects and colleagues, as well as landing an internship during the pandemic.

    22.03.2021

  • ITMO University and University of Lorraine Expand Opportunities for Student and Staff Mobility

    Starting from the new academic year, Master’s and PhD students at ITMO University will be given the opportunity to participate in academic exchanges and internships at the University of Lorraine (Université de Lorraine, UL), one of France’s largest and highest-rated universities. Moreover, ITMO and UL will be able to exchange professors who will give topical lectures on a wide range of subjects. Such an expansion of the mobility opportunities available has been made possible thanks to an Erasmus+ program grant. We spoke to Alexandre Nominé, a senior research associate at ITMO University’s Faculty of Physics and Engineering and ITMO Fellow, to find out more about the cooperation, requirements for participating in the Russian-French mobility program, and its future prospects.

    26.08.2019

  • ITMO University and the University of Lorraine Collaborate in the Field of Biotechnology

    The School of Biotechnology and Cryogenic Systems at ITMO University and one of the leading universities of France, the University of Lorraine, are intensifying their cooperation in the field of biotechnology. Recently the Head of the International Research Center “Biotechnologies of the Third Millennium” Denis Baranenko and Associate Professor of the Applied Biotechnology Department Ludmila Nadtochii have visited two research laboratories in Nancy within the framework of the “André Mazon” program, which offers academic mobility between Russian and French universities. In the future, university specialists plan to carry out joint research on the development of new functional foods that can expand the range of opportunities in the prevention of neurodegenerative diseases, in particular Alzheimer's and others, and organize joint educational programs for master's and postgraduate studies.

    26.04.2018