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How Citizen Science Helps Drive Research Forward
…d how ordinary people can help scientists in brain research, and Mikhail Kurushkin, dean of ITMO’s Faculty of Biotechnologies, shared the ins and outs of the ChemBio Cluster’s new project that involves the help of school students. Here’s a recap of the experts’ presentations. Citizen science in Russia and abroad By definition, citizen science is scienti…
18.02.2021
Demo Day at ITMO Preaccelerator: the Best Projects Presented
…The Demo Day is an integral part of each new ITMO Preaccelerator session – an event during which startup teams talk about their projects and receive feedback from experts in the field of business development. A total of 14 teams out of the initial 47 made it to this stage. “We checked the projects out and chose those teams that are passionate about their idea an…
18.02.2021
Student Spotlight: Mohammed Alsultan, Palestine
… do sports, like fitness, jogging, and swimming; some of these things I have done at the university facilities. I also like to talk and socialize with people, go on trips with new students and familiarize them with the city. What are your plans for the future? I hope to learn and acquire adequate knowledge that will allow me to work after graduation. My dream i…
18.02.2021
ITMO Holds First Hack for Your Success Hackathon
…The Hack for Your Success competition is a new initiative at ITMO which allows students to enter the university’s Master’s programs without entrance examinations. During the current semester, ITMO will hold a series of hackathons with key corporate partners of the Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems. In order to attract students from various IT field…
17.02.2021
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: February 21-23, 2021
…uses, vinyl records, and ready-to-eat foods, including cheese from local farms. It's also a unique chance to help others by buying a pair of socks, notebooks, or cups, acquire new skills at the market’s various workshops, and enjoy the upbeat vibes supplied by the city’s popular DJs. And that’s far from it, find out the rest yourself this weekend. There’s no bette…
17.02.2021
Innovative Entrepreneurship for Students: ITMO Technopark Organizes Winter School for Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education
… a roller-coaster: I sometimes felt insecure during classes, but the organizers always managed to cheer me up and charge me with enthusiasm. I want to thank ITMO not just for new skills and knowledge, but also for motivation to join teams and do things together,” shares Andrea Carpio, a student at the Faculty of Creative Studies. In their feedback, most of …
17.02.2021
Do TikTokers Need Diplomas? ITMO Hosts Clubhouse Discussion on the Future of Higher Education
…Clubhouse is an increasingly popular new platform on which all communication occurs solely in the form of real-time audio. Another of its key features – and one that’s ensured its striking rise in popularity – is that its users can enjoy talks by the top figures in business and IT, as well as celebrities such as Oprah Winfrey or Jared Leto. The app really blew up onc…
16.02.2021
SCAMT Workshop Week Takes Place at ITMO University
…The SCAMT Workshop Week allows students to learn more about SCAMT’s laboratories and fields of research, as well as attend lectures given by leading specialists and acquire new practical skills while working on their own projects. There were several tracks to choose from. For example, those who joined the “Industrial project management” track were not only engaged…
16.02.2021
Organizing Your References 101: Apps and Tips
… popular of a whole group of apps that allow you to keep all your sources in one place, sort them into projects, keep notes on them, or even search the available databases for new articles. What's good about those is that you can add your previously downloaded PDF articles to let the apps pick up all info about them on their own and then compile a reference in a wide…
16.02.2021
COVID-19 Test Kits and Drug Delivery Systems: ITMO Specialists Teach Young Talents at Zerkalniy Camp
…projects. “At the end of the session, the school students under the guidance of mentors presented projects in advanced fields of science, including personalized medicine, new functional materials, hybrid materials, and the initiation of DNA reaction cascades,” comments Aleksandra Timralieva, an engineer at ITMO’s Infochemistry Research Center. “We placed additi…
15.02.2021