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• Daniil Sharov on Being a Physicist and a Science Communicator

  …wondering whether I could be a good teacher, if I was even capable of presenting my subject in an entertaining way. To get inspired, I watched a couple of YouTube vloggers who managed to talk about complex scientific topics while staying close to the facts and yet making them clear and interesting. I realized that I, too, had to learn to do that. That is how I unders…

  22.01.2020

• New Apps for the New Year

  …ndfulness into my life, so I’m very excited to explore the app called Headspace. It lets you pick a general area you’d like to work on – appreciation, happiness, productivity, managing conflict, to name a few – and walks you through a process of experiencing is physically and mentally. You can start with the basics and build from there. It’s a process, and I get it, …

  21.01.2020

• ITMO’s Rector Vladimir Vasilyev: Science Can’t Be Measured in Square Meters

  …der its operational administration.      Where are the researchers from the ChemBio cluster whose labs got affected during the accident located now? Over the summer, we managed to find a number of ITMO’s own facilities and adapt them for chemical research. Unfortunately, the university was able to provide only around 1000 m² and there was no more space availab…

  21.01.2020

• ITMO Graduate Elena Ushakova on Scientific Career, Research Projects and Working in Hong Kong

  …erences and forums. Another crucial aspect is to be able to and enjoy teaching as it is an important element of this career. Looking further ahead, it’s also important to have management skills to lead a research group and be able to deal with the necessary project paperwork. Could you provide today’s students with some advice on what they should pay special atten…

  21.01.2020

• TVs for Instagram Videos and Flying Taxis: 2020 Consumer Electronics Show

  …ns.  TV was considered by many as an antediluvian medium on its way to extinction, but with its today’s integration with the world’s networks, it seems that the devices are managing to keep consumers’ interest, which elicits a response from hi-tech companies’ engineers. This year’s, the 53rd, iteration of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) provided a lot of fo…

  15.01.2020

• Fuel Up On Breakfast Like a Russian

  …liced bananas and you can tick off “healthy and delicious” for the day. Syrniki. Mix cottage cheese with some flour and an egg and fry it up. What could be easier, right? I managed to botch this project earlier this month when my syrniki stuck to the frying pan, but even if they didn’t look picture perfect, they still tasted great, especially with a few berries on…

  13.01.2020

• Medical Journalist Elizaveta Babitskaya on Being an Informed Patient in Russia

  …rnalism... Yes, my life underwent quite a U-turn back then. Before enrolling at ITMO, I studied at St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University “LETI” with a major in quality management. This is a field that requires you to be able to adjust processes at manufacturing facilities or companies – we were trained to become something between mana<…

  13.01.2020

• ITMO Scientists Help School Team Win ICCET 2019

  … design tasks but in working as a team, as well. We faced many challenges at the contest: from a lack of chemical agents to interteam conflict, but what’s important is that we managed to deal with those. Every day of ICCET taught us something new. I think it’s a unique opportunity to communicate with lecturers from universities and try tackling nonstandard tasks,” sh…

  10.01.2020

• RealGo Startup: ITMO Students Create Russia’s First Accessible VR Controller

  …e, they got the idea of looking at similar developments out there. To the students’ surprise, they found only one analogous device: the California-based startup Walk VR, which managed to obtain crowdfunding support in May 2019. According to the RealGo authors, their competitor’s concept is also far from going into large-scale production and sales, so the two projects…

  09.01.2020

• ITMO Student Became the Youngest Winner of Young Runet Leaders Award

  …ply with a range of conditions: they have to be from 18 to 35 years of age, be head of an IT or digital company, have the experience of implementation of large-scale projects, manage a team of at least three people, and have no less than two years of working experience. It’s hard to believe it but the 20-year-old student has it all. Owner of digital agency …

  09.01.2020