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• Students of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University on Research and Exchange at ITMO

• Choosing a Master’s Program at ITMO, Part Two: Industrial and Entrepreneurial Programs

  …l Master’s programs train specialists whose goal is to build their own businesses and run their own startups. These programs are implemented at ITMO’s Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations. “According to statistics, economists, managers and law students are no longer sought-after on the labor market. With businesses g…

  22.05.2019

• How ITMO's Advance Program is Helping Young Russians Jump Start their Careers

  …ing the seminar, they also had a chance to develop their fundraising and negotiating skills, learn marketing strategies on social media, develop their networking and strategic management skills and acquire new soft skills needed to advance their career. “The most useful information and impression we received by participating in the seminar,” says Anton, “was tha…

  21.05.2019

• Environmental Scientist Jaana Sorvari on Sustainable Waste Management in Europe and Russia

  …t, its assessment and control. Another course I teach is called Risk Analysis, and another, which no longer exists, is titled Circular Economy and it focused strongly on waste management. To develop this intensive course, I tried to bring together the best and most important parts of all three. When did Finland start sorting and recycling waste? What was the catal…

  21.05.2019

• Light in the City: How Light Affects Our Mood and Emotions

  … up the whole terrain, they lose out and are forced to leave the area. That’s why it’s crucial that light, especially in parks and natural reserves, is appropriately dosed and managed when necessary. Light pollution prevents citizens from seeing the starry sky at night as clearly, if at all. That’s why to see the stars, you sometimes have to drive big distances aw…

  20.05.2019

• ITMO Physicists Found New Way to Optimize Nanoparticles and Light Interaction

  …As a result of recent research, physicists from ITMO University have been the first to successfully describe new features of the optical response of dielectric particles. They managed to demonstrate that there are complex configurations of displacement currents inside the particle, which lead to toroidal moments of higher orders. What is more, the researchers have sh…

  20.05.2019

• “Calmness, Only Calmness.” Classic Soviet Cartoons to the Rescue

  …sson-on-the-Roof, a portly “man in the prime of his life,”  gets into all sorts of trouble together with his friend. His motto is  “Calmness, only calmness!” and with that, he manages to scare off robbers by turning into a “charming ghost with a propeller” and drive the babysitter crazy to the point where she called the “Life of Ghosts” TV show using her shower head …

  20.05.2019

• Two-Minute Beach Cleans and Plastic-Identifying AI: How Citizen Science Combats Plastic Waste in Oceans

  …rk of environmental groups working towards the goal of the protection and sustainable use of coastal resources, and informed public participation in environmental planning and management, Coastwatch Micro Litter App was designed to do three things: to enable us to tell where, when and what micro litter was observed; to make people more aware of micro litter; and help…

  16.05.2019

• Master’s Degree ++: Experts, Organizers and Participants on the Formula for an Ideal Master’s Program

  …ry sessions, expert discussions and round tables were also filled with new twists and innovative vision. But even the early feedback we got gives us reasons to believe that we managed to achieve the main goals of the conference. Irina Arzhanova, executive director at the National Training Foundation (NTF), expert and moderator of the conference’s final discussion …

  15.05.2019

• Master’s Degree at ITMO University: Choosing Your Individual Track

  …cational tracks. For example, a student has the right to choose one of these three subjects as part of their general module: Thinking; Creative Technologies; Project Management Techniques; In order to develop the students’ soft skills, which are a must for specialists of any kind today, we offer them a choice of one out of six elective subjects, th…

  14.05.2019