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• ITMO University Goes Up 18 Positions in Times Higher Education Emerging Economies Rankings

  …University grows, and we are actively involving international researchers and academic staff in our work. This is important because these specialists not only share their knowledge and scientific perspectives with us, but they also integrate that into the learning process, making education truly research-based; this, in turn, means that the graduate and postgraduate …

  18.02.2020

• Codeforces Founder Mikhail Mirzayanov: How the Biggest Competitive Programming Platform Has Changed Over the Past 10 Years

  …rom scratch, which has its effect on the curricula. In St. Petersburg, you can focus on more complex things and expect the students to already have some specific level of knowledge. Another impression from ITMO: it’s really great that every day as I come to or leave the university, I see lots of children in the hall. There are always some lessons going on. I think…

  18.02.2020

• ISS Simulation Software, Laser Breathalyser and Metal 3D Printer: A Tour of Laser Systems

  …fit in all of the production and offices of the company including test labs and sales department. This unique place brings together new industrial 3D printers, lasers, cutting-edge software and space exploration technologies.  First, the participants head to the electronic devices assembly department – or rather a live assembly line, where engineers work side by s…

  17.02.2020

• The Internet is Aging Fast: Yandex’s Grigory Bakunov on 2020’s Tech Trends

  …is can mean changing one’s field completely. What does this trend speak of? That the soft skill that’s becoming the most important is the ability to learn and acquire new knowledge fast.  ““Half of the time that you think you’re thinking you’re really listening” – this quote means that half of the thoughts that you deem yours are actually something you’ve heard.…

  17.02.2020

• Antivirus Invention by Scientists of ITMO’s ChemBio Cluster Soon to Appear in Shops

  …les stage, underlines Alexander Vinogradov, head of the Cluster.  “The students of the Technology Brokerage Master’s program obtain not only fundamental academic knowledge but also additional experience in the field of innovations and management. They learn to launch new and high-demand products in a real-life economic sector. Blockator is essentially a proj…

  14.02.2020

• Researchers Uncover the Moscow Subway Microbiome

  …d streak a Petri dish with the swab. There, the microbes reproduce, which makes them easier to examine. This method, however, has a significant drawback: without prior knowledge of what kind of bacteria were collected it is difficult to choose a suitable medium for them to flourish – some microorganisms need light while others don’t, some can’t tolerate air and so…

  14.02.2020

• ITMO Grad and AI Factory Co-Founder Greg Tkachenko: Startups Are the Cure for Burnout

  …ck on it, what do you think the University has given you? Firstly, the people who surrounded me. Being next to them, I wanted to keep learning, to grow and acquire new knowledge. Then there are the learning skills. The University has taught me how to learn, and that’s an important skill in today’s world. With the pace at which technologies are developing and profe…

  12.02.2020

• It’s Your Call! Winter School Kicks Off at ITMO University

  …rstanding of what it even means. Our team includes students specializing in robotics, so we’re bound to find out.  I came here to defend my university’s honor, get new knowledge, and have a look at ITMO University and consider it as a possible destination for my Master’s. Of course, it will be interesting to explore St. Petersburg – this is a must. Alexander Sh…

  11.02.2020

• ITMO’s Science Communicators Hosted a Discussion at the Total Dictation Conference

  …came a communication platform for professionals who used to function independently from one other, which of course left a negative impact on the development of scientific knowledge.  After Total Dictation, several more large-scale projects were created, such as Blank Map and Mathematical Dictation. But though operating on a similar mechanism, they didn’t becom…

  11.02.2020

• ITMO Open Science: Science and Cutting-Edge Inventions Presented at One of Russia’s Largest Contemporary Art Museums

  …nion, this is a very interesting and useful event. Today at Erarta, there are a lot of specialists who are open to communication and willing to share their experience and knowledge. They approach you, ask questions, give advice, note something for themselves – this is amazing and very valuable both for the contributors and the audience,” commented Ekaterina Podlesnov…

  10.02.2020