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ITMO Graduate and World Champion in Beach Tennis Shares His Story
…r sports career? Surprisingly, but yes, it did. One may think that technical education and sports aren’t really connected but the thing is that beach tennis is a relatively new sport, and this is why there is plenty of room for research and innovation in it. Thanks to my technical background, I approached many technical and tactical tasks as a researcher: did some…
12.12.2019
Science Is Fun: All About the Fifth Quantum Potential, ITMO’s Science Stand-Up Show
…m Potential”. According to the organizers of the event, even Nidal Abu-Gazale, the host of the show, and Seva Lovkachev, the invited comedian, were mostly targeting scientific news. A funny joke or something to learn from The first up was Artyom Volovikov, a PhD in Engineering Sciences and the founder of ARSKA Technologies. His topic was “Hirsch or Cash”. In h…
12.12.2019
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: December 14-15, 2019
… admission Held since 2016, ARHproekt is one of Russia’s biggest competitions in the field of architecture and design. It’s aim is to inspire young architects to create a new modern city look. This time, contestants were asked to present their creative musings on the multifaceted topic of Inside and Outside, its three nominations (apartment-centered “Habitat”, k…
11.12.2019
Professional Reboot: Empower Program at ITMO University
…ey managed to achieve, they exceeded all my expectations: in the course of two months, they came up with two full-fledged projects. It’s amazing! They were very eager to learn new things: they did their best to understand how to attract investments and make their business ideas successful. What is also great is that they used their personal experiences when working o…
11.12.2019
ITMO’s Andrey Zlenko Wins the Form of Kindness Contest
…t of nominations was designed in such a way as to cover the entire spectrum of possible projects: from ecological ones to helping animal shelters and orphanages and attracting new activists. Among the winners are Ekaterina Ivanchikova, IOWA music band lead singer and trustee of St. Petersburg’s charity fund “Dobrodely Peterburga”, Pavel Tkachenko, executive d…
11.12.2019
Best Winter Fairs in St. Petersburg 2019-2020
… included) and dainty glass decorations. The program also promises tours of the Academy’s museum and workshops where you can have your own go at present-making. Etagi Loft New Year’s Market December 21-22, December 28-29, from 11am to 9pm Etagi Loft Project Held at one of St. Petersburg’s first and trendiest public spaces, Loft Project Etagi, thi…
10.12.2019
Neurofestival 2019: Neurotechnology in Education, Sports and HR
… devices and interfaces, a lectorium, workshops, and competitions for its guests. The program was organized in such a way that everyone could learn more or get acquainted with new inventions in the field of neurotechnology, both in theory and in practice. The students could also participate in a NeuroHackathon using equipment provided by the Robotech and Telebiome…
10.12.2019
UMNIK Grant Program: ITMO Students’ Winning Projects
…plemented, I only had a great idea and desire to create. I didn’t really want to win, I just wanted to participate and get my project reviewed by people outside of my team. I knew that I would participate in the contest again, but I did not expect it to be in three years. This fall, when applying for participation, I knew that my projec…
10.12.2019
From Russia with Gifts: Celebrate the Holidays
ITMO University Graduate Alexandra Bystrova: You Can Always Find Your Identity in a New Field, City or University
…Over these three years, I was only working part-time, for 20 hours a week, so it was possible for me to both work and study. It was not easy, I had almost no free time, but I knew that getting as much experience as soon as possible was more important. My salary was relatively low at first, but I am glad that I didn’t go looking for quick money that I might have earne…
09.12.2019