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ITMO University Team Takes Third Place in Bauman Robotics Club Tournament
…ing what other contestants’ came up with. “There were teams whose robots literally drove around on cardboard wheels, it seems absurd, but the robots did manage to move,” shares Valeriy Chernov. “One robot slightly shocked me with its extremely brutal appearance: its engines were made of screwdrivers. There were just four screwdrivers that provided torque to the…
24.03.2020
Everything You Wanted to Know About ITMO’s Master’s Programs in Biotechnology
…e and skills that are necessary to open their own companies. “In 2001, I graduated from ITMO’s postgraduate program at the General Refrigeration Technology department,” shares Tatyana Shkotova, CEO of Russkaya Eda. “I studied ways to preserve berries and use them as a base for nutritious products. Back then, there were no Russian manufacturers of high-quality …
23.03.2020
ITMO University’s Main Campus to Get a Smart Floor
…s. “Smart Floor encompasses devices for the building’s infrastructure, which interact with each other, making the rooms more comfortable and facilitating people’s work,” shares Elizaveta Kotelnikova, a Master’s student at the program Industrial Programming Technologies, who works on the project. “Special controllers with manage lamps, aircons, blindfolds on win…
23.03.2020
Online Weekend Plans: Courses, Sports and Virtual Museums for Those Staying at Home
…eaching and learning material about British culture. All of this is free. If you are interested in German, you can try courses from the Goethe Institute. Hobbies Skillshare is one of the most extensive areas of creative courses – drawing, photography, ceramics, design and more. Skillshare gives all new users two full months fre…
20.03.2020
Stay at Home: Popular Science Lectures for the Self-Isolating
…ube channel offering a large choice of videos on different topics. It’s worth noting that the hosts never copycat – they themselves find the speakers, record the lectures, and share these with their viewers. As an example, their latest videos include Private Life of Elementary Particles and a no less topical Pseudoscientific Viruses and Their Adaptations. T…
18.03.2020
Get to Know the Student Services Office
…etter than the cafeteria, there’s more light, and we come here to do our labs. At the university, and particularly in this building there aren’t any kind of spaces like this,” shared Vladislava Peshkova, a first-year Bachelor’s student at the Faculty of Secure Information Technologies “I know a lot of students who study at the dorms, and they don’t have a good spa…
17.03.2020
Unexplored St. Petersburg: Yusupov Palace
“We Got Noticed by Intel and IBM”: How an ITMO Technopark Resident is Winning Over the American Robotics Market
… Of course, neither Intel nor IBM are our direct customers, but their interest is just what any startup needs. Every startup is eventually headed to the exit: to selling your share of the company. There are two options: IPO (initial public offering) and selling to a major company. Plans and prospects Our vision is to create a fully autonomous robot economics. …
13.03.2020
Alexia Vanmalder: I Love Being in Russia. This Culture Is So Different From What I’m Used To
…translation studies is that I've been fortunate enough to have extremely qualified teachers, to meet very experienced professionals, but also to meet wonderful people who have shared my daily life since the beginning of my studies... I’ve never regretted my choice in five years. How can this profession help people in the future? I think that the translator’s pr…
12.03.2020
ITMO University PhD student Karina Pats on Her Job in the Field of Bioinformatics in Kazakhstan and her Career in Academia