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• Ghent University Professor: Every Patient Should Have Their Own Heart Model

  …model, which will help physicians examine each case in more detail and prescribe the best treatment. Having majored in physics, how did you come to start applying your knowledge and skills in the field of biomedicine? Though I studied at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, I’ve always been interested in biology. From my very first year at the un…

  01.11.2018

• What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer: Oncologist Explains

  ….N. Petrov Research Institute of Oncology. Which promising research findings have been recently introduced to the medical practice? We’ve already implemented the cutting-edge method of digital mammography, and genetic mutations are actively explored to detect tumors at early stages. Another key research field that is on the rise is targeted medicine. This means…

  31.10.2018

• Scientists' New Image And Academic Mobility: Professor Pavel Belov's Take on Modern Science

  …tion of concentrating most research at the Russian Academy of Sciences. The image of a scientist The new approach to science that sees it as some practice-oriented "knowledge production" brought significant changes to many of its aspects, the image of a scientist included. The new scientist is an effective manager, almost a entrepreneur, who can spend only five…

  31.10.2018

• Spooky, Scary, and Bizarre: Villains and Miscreants of Russian Folklore

  …range purpose she has, and the guy is flat-out terrified to show that he’s awake. Just imagine yourself in this kind of a situation! Still, that’s just the thin end of the wedge, as nothing beats Soviet-time urban legends when it comes to quirks and oddities. Here are some of the most bizarre entities that feature in them: The Casket on Wheels: Well, this one’s…

  30.10.2018

• Siberian Coal Energy Company’s Advisor on Personnel: Even the Most Macho Miners Need Soft Skills

  …ivating themselves. The mining industry is powered by stout-hearted lads who have to fix equipment in summer heat and winter frost, often with the help of a swear word and a sledgehammer. They could really benefit from this training,” admits Anatoly. The classes are taught by experienced practitioners from ITMO University, the Faculty of Technological Management…

  30.10.2018

• Universities of 5-100 Russian Academic Excellence Project Share Plans for 2020 and Beyond

  … partners plan to provide solutions to a number of scientific, educational and infrastructure-related issues related to the introduction of cognitive technologies into cutting-edge markets. In September 2018 the university held the first session of the National Center for Cognitive Research, created for the purpose of this research. Today, the National Center’s co…

  29.10.2018

• Twenty-Five Hours in a Day

  …f the teacher and answering all the questions about the entire course material they ask. However, I really enjoyed my studies there; I made a lot of friends, acquired new knowledge and gained an invaluable experience. The people were extra friendly, and we had some events and excursions organized for us. Free sailing After graduating from ITMO University, I…

  25.10.2018

• Coining It: ITMO University and Bank Saint Petersburg Develop Ways to Forecast Clients Spending Patterns

  …rs from the fields of informatics, social sciences, and management, SocInfo is a multidisciplinary forum which gives participants the opportunity to exchange ideas, share knowledge, and present their topical research on the interaction between socially-oriented platforms and social phenomena. That is because fundamentally, social informatics’ main goal is to contribu…

  25.10.2018

• Clarivate Analytics Expert Shares International Academic Collaboration Insights

  …of analysis is good not just for rankings, but also for learning about modern scientific trends, as well as making sure your university is dedicating enough efforts to cutting-edge research. InCites also has a tool called “Research Fronts”. A research front is a cluster of highly cited papers created using a special algorithm, and it helps identify the hottest top…

  25.10.2018

• Head of Mitsubishi Electric’s Department of Conditioning Systems: Why Working with Universities Is Our Top Priority

  … main goals when working with students is to cultivate their commitment to quality, explain its practical and economic aspects and develop their skills of working with cutting-edge technologies. Thus far, Mitsubishi Electric Russia and ITMO have reached an arrangement to host a series of workshops on life support systems for Master’s students of the Faculty of Cryoge…

  25.10.2018