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The answer is Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University, where Zhores Alferov served as a professor. He made significant contributions to the field of semiconductor physics and optoelectronics, particularly in the development of heterostructures and semiconductor lasers. His work earned him numerous accolades, including the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2000 for his role in developing semiconductor heterostructures used in high-speed and optoelectronic devices.