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• ITMO Launches New Specialization in Science Communication in Medicine and Biotechnology

  …undamental disciplines, such as ‘multimedia science journalism’, ‘strategic communications in scientific organizations’, and ‘global challenges in modern science’, and more specific courses in science communication in medicine and biotechnology. All the disciplines will be divided into three big blocks with the first one focusing on the structure of the healthcare…

  15.03.2019

• Anton Gopka, General Partner of ATEM Capital Becomes Dean of Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations

  …of interaction between their employees. Therefore, it is already time to train people who will assume one of the three possible roles: professionals who can be effective in specific situations, for example on the early stages of projects, entrepreneurs, and investors. Why is it important? When one starts a breakthrough project, its chances of success, so to sa…

  15.03.2019

• Founder of CourseBurg.ru Aleksander Alkhov on the ABC of Entrepreneurship

  …neur Some of the companies I helped develop failed for several reasons. The first is having a bad product, or being bad at selling it. The second is the market being too specific, or not being ready for what we offered. There was also the issue of having bad teams. A good example here is QrforApp.ru, which was a promising service for distributing the traffic of mo…

  13.03.2019

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

  …es Elena Chernysheva, Yandex How do Yandex analysts operate? There’s no clear-cut answer to that: specialists’ activities differ depending on their department and the specifics of the end product. Yandex consists of various small companies, among which are Yandex Eda, Yandex Taxi and such. All of them are separate entities that play by different rules. Many exp…

  12.03.2019

• Young Scientists Awarded ITMO University’s First Own Academic Degree Diplomas

  … members were specialists in my field of research. Even if we look at the questions that were asked at the defense, what shines through is the fact that they were much more specific than the ones usually asked. It’s no secret that the SCC councils are larger, and include experts from different scientific fields who, because of their background, all have a different t…

  12.03.2019

• Software Engineering Program by ITMO and JetBrains: Students Share

  …ou can apply what you’ve learnt. Project work The project I worked on at JetBrains focused on simplifying the procedures associated with version control systems. More specifically, we wanted to learn to automatically generate texts that reflected the changes made since the last saved version of the repository. We succeeded in identifying the key problems and li…

  11.03.2019

• Head of Leningrad Laser Systems on Specifics of Russian Optical Components Market

  …ole, we need constant access to competencies from various fields. Even as we speak, we have about 8 open vacancies: we are looking for both developers and engineers with specific scientific background and specialists in sales and public relations. We have several PhD students working with us part-time, so that’s also an option. We are interested in people who can …

  11.03.2019

• Materials Scientist Alexandre Nominé on Challenges of his Field, Learning Russian, and Creativity at ITMO University

  …he nanoscale. People have worked with metals for millennia, and we have acquired quite a lot of knowledge about the ways to manipulate metals and create alloys, and also to specifically create materials with certain properties. However, in the last decades, there has been a lot of interest towards going to the nanoscale, which introduces a lot of applications in elec…

  07.03.2019

• On Way to Smart City: Head of St. Petersburg e-Government Department on Digital Economy and City Services

  …burg among other Russian cities on a variety of different levels, from infrastructure to applied information systems. After the last elections, the government identified specific touchstones of activities that can strengthen the country’s economic performance and increase its economic growth. In this digital technologies became a natural focus. The state’s moderni…

  06.03.2019

• Quantum Physicist Oleksandr Kyriienko on the Future of Computing and Making a Career in Science

  …cialized in the early stages, and lately there have been a lot of startups that have to do with quantum computers. The idea is that in five years they will be used to solve specific tasks of quantum chemistry and in twenty years they will already be dealing with optimization-related issues. It will take a lot of time for us to learn how to use them, which is why thes…

  05.03.2019