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• EDfest St. Petersburg 2022 Wrap Up: Soft Skills, Jobs of the Future, and Lab Tours

  …ectures on neuroiconics, artificial intelligence, and soft skills  The festival offered an impressive lecture program. The organizers of the event managed to bring together scientists, mentors from ITMO Accelerator, soft skills teachers, and representatives of AIESEC, an international student-run organization, to discuss a multitude of topics. Sergei Stafeev, a pr…

  11.04.2022

• ITMO Launches New Master’s Program in Computer Vision

  …year, the European University at St. Petersburg is launching a program called AI in Art. But the problem is that it’s designed for creatives who aren’t that familiar with hard sciences. So we came up with a collaboration: we’ll group students together so they can work on joint art projects. There are many tasks in art that can be accomplished with machine vision. We’…

  08.04.2022

• ITMO Open Science Rocks Festival Takes Place at Sevkabel

  … zone, and DIY tables made of painted boxes and metallic barrels. But all eyes were turned to the big stage with drums, smoke machines, and huge screens. This wasn’t a typical scientific conference but a real rock festival with scientists as headliners. “We chose rock music as the theme because we’re convinced our researchers are t…

  08.04.2022

• FAQ: Dealing With Anxiety

  …Contents: What is anxiety? Are there any proven ways to overcome anxiety? Okay, walking is good. Is there anything else? And how long do I need to do it? How does science explain these mechanisms? I’ve heard that spending time outdoors helps with anxiety. Is this also scientifically proven? And what about using new techn…

  07.04.2022

• ITMO.EduStars Winner Alexander Kapitonov on How to Motivate Students and Make Engineering Interesting

  …to switch to robotics for your PhD. Why?  Robotics is a future-oriented and very exciting field that tackles many questions of mechanics, programming, design, and materials science. Also, as a Master’s student I started teaching robotics at the Presidential Physics and Mathematics Lyceum No. 239. My students asked me deeply professional questions, so I had to real…

  06.04.2022

• Any Crisis Is an Opportunity: Russian Entrepreneurs on Business Prospects for Students

  …nce, the Foundation for Assistance to Small Innovative Enterprises (FASIE) has already announced a new competition. State support is also growing, providing conditions for new scientific and tech businesses. But you must keep in mind that the advantage will be with clear-cut projects aimed at quick recoupment of costs,” notes the Motorika founder. Sergey Safonov…

  05.04.2022

• Expert in Health Economics Ekaterina Aleksandrova on How to Evaluate Well-Being

  …ifestyle, let them consult psychologists and doctors – and then see if their attitude to smoking changes. In general, these are all fairly common methods and examples from the scientific literature. Similar experiments have been carried out that have proven to be effective. At the same time, we should know that some interventions are useless: for example, it might…

  05.04.2022

• Medical Solutions, Exoskeletons, and New Foods: Latest Projects by ITMO Students

  …hogen detection A similar principle lies at the core of a pathogen-detecting device. Anna Baldina, a PhD student at the ChemBio Cluster and an engineer at the Infochemistry Scientific Center, has designed a diagnostics platform that detects bacteria of Staphylococcus aureus. The system consists of electrochemical sensors based on printed electrodes sensitive to th…

  04.04.2022

• How to Read and Understand Scientific Articles

  …Research papers use complex language and unclear terms. Are they more difficult to read than classical literature, like Tolstoy and Dostoevsky? What are the main parts of a scientific paper? If I want to stay on top of industry trends, where should I look for information? Can I use public domain sources? With so many papers out there, how do I know right away …

  01.04.2022

• Telegram Channels We Love

  …ant my Telegram feed to also be inspirational. That’s why one of the channels I follow is Paradigm Daily. It posts regular reviews of the latest publications in robotics, neuroscience, space science, and more. Sometimes when I read their messages, I feel I am in a sci-fi novel – how come people have invented these things! – and it inspi…

  01.04.2022