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• Smart City VS Smart Citizens: Сoen Bergman on Conducting Efficient Public Research

  …. This is why I believe that air pollution issues are most relevant to its citizens. As this is my first time being in Russia, I don’t know the local political and cultural specifics, and I can’t say for sure whether particular projects can be implemented here. Still, having studied those, you can plan your own projects that make use of our experience and methods, an…

  01.10.2018

• ‘I am a Professional’ National Student Competition Takes Off

  … their soft skills with a special focus on business communication, self-representation, prioritization and teamwork. Winter schools In February next year, subject-specific winter schools will be held for high-achieving contestants. These high-profile education forums will give attendants a chance to meet top industry experts, learn about the latest industry…

  26.09.2018

• Scientists Develop New Analysis Method of Non-Linear Optical Properties

  …ous objects. Although it is still far from being widely used, because first the scientists would need to overcome important physical limitations caused by, for example, the specifics of medical diagnostics. “Non-linear optical effects appear when we use laser radiation of high power, i.e. when an object is subjected to a great deal of optical energy. We can’t us…

  19.09.2018

• Nobel Prize Laureate Andre Geim: ‘Science is a Lifelong Marathon, Not a 100-Meter Sprint’

  …rom one area to another, even if we lack in-depth knowledge of the subject and only have a suitable background instead. You can move to a new scientific field and from your specific vantage point observe what you can do there. And this is extremely important, especially when working with students, who always approach new topics with great enthusiasm. There are…

  19.09.2018

• A Dummies Guide to Mushroom Hunting

  …he most tasty. Clean the mushrooms as soon as you get home Mushrooms can be stored for a long time, but you have to prepare them first. Each species of mushroom has a specific preparation procedure, so be prepared for some googling. Slice the mushrooms to dry them or boil them to store in your freezer. Still, fresh mushrooms are the best, and there’s nothing mo…

  18.09.2018

• ITMO.STARS Winners Share Their Experience

  …l of automation the industry has reached today. Alexander Leader, St. Petersburg Designed a robot that won the Control Award of the First Tech Challenge (FTC) Asia Pacific international robotics competition It isn’t that difficult to find time for the project you’ve created: with the idea comes the desire to work on it. It’s even better if you’re surroun…

  17.09.2018

• ITMO University’s National Center for Cognitive Technologies Holds its First Session

  …city technologies and infrastructure. Machine learning also helps solve issues in finance, law and many other fields. Banks use it to market various services to each specific customer. As for the legal system, cognitive technologies and machine learning might help predict how long it would take for new regulations to be adopted by the legal system and how to m…

  14.09.2018

• DataArt Global Study: What are Russian Programmers Best At?

• ITMO’s New Academic Degree System: What You Need to Know

  …were also the first to test various models of thesis boards. Having considered their experience, ITMO adopted the best practices and adapted their system with regard to the specifics of its research and educational activities. Still, we may well call our system unique: apart from the executive committee, a designated lineup of the thesis board for every particular th…

  12.09.2018

• Scientists Create New Magnetic Nanosphere For Efficient Drug Delivery

  … tumors and thrombosis. To be effective, this application implies that the nanoparticles comply with several parameters: their size should fit in the nanometer range, their specific surface area and pore size should be large enough, and the particles themselves should be non-toxic. Scientists are constantly optimizing methods of nanoparticle synthesis to reach these …

  10.09.2018