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• International Relations at ITMO University in 2016: Successes and Plans

  …ucational institutions from 140 countries in the world including ITMO University. In 2016, ITMO University participated in 18 international exhibitions and fairs. University staff presented at 39 different conferences, seminars, workshops and other international events, explained Elena Ivanchenko, the head of ITMO’s Events Office. But at the same time, university r…

  29.12.2016

• Who Are Makers? Why Do They Need to Be Creative?

  … into a startup. Sometimes young entrepreneurs use the services of such labs to develop a prototype of their products. Schoolers, students, researchers, engineers, factory staff — everybody can be a maker. It depends on desire and opportunities. That is why one pays more and more attention to technical creativity at schools and universities. What is special…

  26.12.2016

• Game Development for School Students: a New Project by OLYMP Laboratory

  …y regularly participates in different events in the city, such as the TECH Weekend, the "Common Factor" series of lectures and the BRAINFEST online festival. The Laboratory's staff and students read lectures and actively participate in internship programs dedicated to "maker culture". According to Kirill Bodrov, after organizing the "Easyfest" and "Easy!" festivals, …

  23.12.2016

• Small Innovative Enterprise "Intelligent Information Systems" Attracts New Investors

  …g its small innovative enterprises. This way, we show that the University’s R&D is successful not only within the scientific community, but also on the market. Then, both our staff and the University’s future graduates can look for new ways to apply their scientific knowledge and experience, as well as obtain new business and entrepreneurial competences." — explains …

  22.12.2016

• ITMO Graduate on Three Failures and One Victory

  …row Food. It resulted in expanding of their client base up to 300 people. Today Grow Food has 1,500 clients, the monthly turnover is about 25 million rubles. It also has 200 staff members, own logistics service, offices in St. Petersburg and Moscow and tons of plans for the future. In August 2016 Daniel and Pavel received 30 million rub from Russian venture fund Add…

  22.12.2016

• From White Nights to Black Days: Surviving the Deep, Dark Winter in St. Petersburg

  …ke place every evening from 7pm to 11pm between December the 25th and the 30th. Gigantic projectors are set to transform the stunning facades of the Winter Palace and General Staff Building into a neo-classical canvas for digitally enhanced video wizardry and the fine art of Russian animated storytelling. The multimedia show will comprise of three distinct section…

  21.12.2016

• "Art&Science: Art, Science, Museum": the New ITMO-Hermitage Collaboration Project

  … the most interesting aspects of art-science interaction. The program is comprised of eight sessions, each will take place every third Saturday of the month at the General Staff Building of the State Hermitage Museum. Each of the events will be dedicated to a particular subject and will include two science-popular lectures by Russian and foreign experts in art and…

  19.12.2016

• Rossiya Segodnya: ITMO is Among Russia’s Top Engineering Schools

  … group. National Research Nuclear University MEPhI was named best in engineering. It has a high rate of graduates that potential employers are interested in (87%), and its staff has a substantial citation index (39). As for the research commercialization criterion, MEPhI's results were not very high with only 32.2%. ITMO University, however, had one of the highest…

  16.12.2016

• Experience Academic Mobility: International Students On How they Feel about Studying at ITMO

  …al Programs Department it took a couple of weeks instead of several months, such an un-Russian style! I sent my CV and a motivation letter, then I had several interviews with staff members of ITMO’s International Research Center "Biotechnologies of the Third Millennium" at which I planned to do my research. I have been working on a project under the guidance of Deni…

  14.12.2016

• Innovation Ecosystems Forum: Universities are to Turn into Corporations

  …eracts with its environment, and has a great influence on the region’s development. By no means it shall isolate itself from the society and exist solely for the students and staff", believesVladimir Vasilyev, ITMO University Rector. ITMO's business incubator getting the award as best in Russia has become yet another confirmation of its recent policy being succe…

  13.12.2016