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• Professional Reboot: Empower Program at ITMO University

  …motivated and hard-working. I’m very proud of the results they 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…

  11.12.2019

• UMNIK Grant Program: ITMO Students’ Winning Projects

  …y proposed approach to displaying a font on an electromechanical device, which would cost 10-15 less than its analogs with an opportunity to simultaneously display nine full-fledged lines of texts of 40 symbols each, sparked real interest, not to mention my computer vision system for text recognition. The questions I got were mainly about the ways of implementing the…

  10.12.2019

• ITMO University Graduate Alexandra Bystrova: You Can Always Find Your Identity in a New Field, City or University

  …lly helped me in terms of networking, I am still in touch with a lot of my former fellow students and our professors. The university has also equipped me with fundamental knowledge of programming and IT in general, which continues to be very useful in my work.  I opted for “Technological Entrepreneurship and Innovation Economics” for my Master’s degree. I really l…

  09.12.2019

• Face to Face Startup: How Participants of ITMO’s Pre-Accelerator Program Improve Events Networking

  …en to presentations and leave, too shy to talk to the speakers or other attendees. The Face to Face app is an alternative to traditional business cards, representing a fully-fledged notebook that offers comprehensive information about your new acquaintance, says the developer.  How quickly users can exchange contacts with the help of the app  “At the app’s ma…

  06.12.2019

• ITMO University Team Wins 3rd CTF Russian Cup

  …eir second time participating in the competition, but not for me, as I missed it last year. How did the competition take place? What tasks did it include, and what knowledge came in handy?  The competition took place in three stages. The first was held in the usual task-based CTF format. The participants solved tasks on different topics in the field of prac…

  05.12.2019

• Three ITMO University Professors Receive Government of St. Petersburg Award

  … found their favorite job and their scientific passions. It is what you live for, and I am pleased to know that the city has the opportunity to recognize  your talent and knowledge which you share with your students.” Apart from certificates honoring the winners, the PhD students were awarded 30,000 rubles, while the PhD candidates received 50,000 rubles and…

  04.12.2019

• Mind-Blowing IT: Why ITMO Students Practice on Professional Flight Simulator

  …em for drones: making flights safer and more effective Students have already started working on their theses. Besides, many of the faculty’s students are involved in full-fledged research concerning the development of the university’s dispatch control system for UAVs. The purpose of the project is to solve a wide range of problems related to ensuring flight…

  03.12.2019

• What Cells Do When They Can’t Breathe

  … Semenza, however, science couldn’t explain how cells detected this lack in their environment. These scientists, surprisingly enough, come from rather different fields of knowledge, but their work brought them to the same conclusion, enabling them to understand the mechanisms that were previously unknown.  How it all began As we know, red blood cells or ery…

  27.11.2019

• Social Anthropology Expedition: the Secret Lives of Physiologists

  …chers there: it is part of their identity, even though they boast a broad scientific outlook.” The demarcation problem as well as the comparison with other fields of knowledge also has an important social aspect.  “There is a divide between what is referred to as medical studies, which are usually applied, and theoretical physiology, which is a discipli…

  25.11.2019

• ITMO Graduate and Evapolar Engineer Alexander Klyavinsh: University Is Crucial Time to Figure Out What You Want to Do in Life

  … all that you learned at university, what comes in handy in your day-to-day work?  In the course of our studies, what we were getting for the most part was fundamental knowledge. And a number of the subjects I studied did come in handy later on, most of all modeling in SolidWorks, as well as materials science and studies of structural performance of materials. To …

  25.11.2019