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• University of Pretoria Scientists on Applications of Metabolic Analysis

  …research methods and hi-tech equipment, substances can be transferred into a more stable form and used in the fields of biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. For example, the staff of Biotechnologies of the Third Millennium International Research Center work on analyzing biomarkers that can be used for diagnosing endometriosis in women at the early stages of the dise…

  22.03.2019

• Augmented Reality Course at Oxford Brookes: Participants Share

  …lecturers. Everyone is considered a participant of the educational process, and there’s no hierarchy. For example, while in Russia we have different canteens for students and staff, in Britain you can sit at the same table as your lecturer. Alena Jigalova: I got into a totally unexpected situation: for the first three days, I communicated with people and we worked…

  21.03.2019

• Science Communicator Daria Dvorzhitskaya on How to Measure the Effectiveness of Science Pop Events

  …d Daria Denisova, the respective director and deputy director of Science Communication Center, came to Germany. From then on, I’ve been following the projects by the Center’s staff with great interest and admiration. The work they do as pioneers in the field of national science communication is very hard and important. I’m glad to have become a part of it and hope th…

  19.03.2019

• Programmer Kirill Yashchuk on How to Survive Seven Surgeries, Not Give Up and Launch Your Own Project

  …lop products for real people out there, not some imaginary person in my head. Now the project continues its successful operation; moreover, we’re in the process of hiring new staff.   How to survive a serious injury and seven surgeries, and launch your own project At the beginning of 2017, I got seriously injured at a ski resort in Dombay. I survived seven surg…

  18.03.2019

• WiDS Conference: How Data Science Helps Do Business and Identify Rare Diseases

  …several departments, and they all operated differently. For example, my first job was for Yandex.Direct. This is a special service that collects data on organizations. Our staff have to learn about an organization (let’s say, they have its address), and then we collect and add data from different sources. Let’s say that Yandex learns that there’s a Higher School o…

  12.03.2019

• ITMO Alumni and ITMO Ambassadors: Staying in Touch After Graduation

  …nd dances of different cultural, ethnic and racial groups. Our goal here is to promote tolerant attitudes, as the event will offer a great opportunity for ITMO’s students and staff members to learn and appreciate each others’ culture. I also joined ITMO.GREEN, and started to take part in collecting the top parts of plastic bottles that can be used as materials for…

  12.03.2019

• Datathon on Texts Annotation: How Programmers and Humanities Specialists Analyze Texts

  …g in the field. For one, Huawei Technologies specialists Denis Teslenko and Vlad Tretyak provided insights into the recognition of named entities; Evgenia Bogacheva, a staff member at the machine learning center of ITMO’s Computer Technologies laboratory, gave a presentation on coreference resolution, while Daria Rodionova, also from Huawei Technologies, used …

  11.03.2019

• Quantum Communications Project at ITMO Receives 100 Million Rubles Investment

  …pany’s existing comms network, and the development of its competencies as a communications provider in the field of quantum communications. As of now, Quanttelecom employs 30 staff members. In 2018, the global quantum communications market reached a volume of $1 billion, of which $250-300 million comes from China. Each year, the global data security market grows b…

  06.03.2019

• Sberbank’s Cyber-Security Staff on Protecting Bank’s Network Perimeter

  …erimeter protection The perimeter is a complex of measures and activities which are carried out to offset adverse impact not only on hardware-software systems, but also on staff working with these. We identify several elements of working on the perimeter. The first and very important element is a service for protecting web applications called Web Applicatio…

  05.03.2019

• Head of RN-Burenie Oil Company’s IT Department: Every Bit of Fundamental Knowledge I Have, I Learned at University

  …ternal training programs. We conduct them using the company’s own resources and by involving third-party organizations and educational institutions. We also keep track of our staff members’ skills and their relevance. That’s what many people say: that universities can’t keep up and fail to provide students with the latest knowledge that they need for work. I be…

  04.03.2019