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Gennady ‘Tourist’ Korotkevich: My First Defeat Only Made Me Want to Win More
…hat science and life should be awarded separately. In 2017, I split the honors with Grigory Sverdlin, who runs the Nochlezhka charity foundation for the homeless. Among the nominees were “three” scientists (one was actually five people) and the representatives of four foundations. In 2019, the list included four scientists and the founders of a charity organization. …
06.06.2019
Good Business: How Business Simulations Help Create Social Initiatives
…ment age citizens for the production of various goods: clothing, appliances, or even artwork. The older generation possesses well-honed skills that are no longer in demand (engineering, sewing, etc.), while the younger generation possesses an understanding of today’s market demands. By combining their abilities, the two age groups could produce viable products togeth…
06.06.2019
Smoke and Mirrors: ITMO’s Lighting Designers to Present Projects at Light Nights in Gatchina Festival
…ring her idea into reality are ITMO graduate Valeria Lukinskaya, second-year Master’s students Yan Koval and Ekaterina Svyatlovich, and invited specialists in the fields of engineering and applied technologies Artyom Smirnov and Ivan Andriyanov. You can learn more about the “Light Nights in Gatchina” festival on its official website.…
03.06.2019
Konstantin Zaytsev, One of Top-5 Young Russian Scientists in Systems Biology, on Systems Biology in Russia
…, could you please name the key competencies that a systems biologist should have? Without doubt, you need fundamental knowledge in the field of molecular biology and bioengineering. Nowadays, not knowing anything about CRISPR is simply unacceptable in our line of work. Without that, you won’t be able to understand any articles that are published in international …
31.05.2019
InnoCamp: How Russian and Finnish Students Reinvent Old Spaces
…le. I think every project has the chances to be implemented one day; time will tell. David Virabanyan, fourth-year student at the Faculty of Food Biotechnologies and Engineering Our team (four students from ITMO and one student from XAMK) developed a marketing strategy for a company that makes amaranth flour and oil. What makes their product special is that…
31.05.2019
ITMO University Teams Take the Crown at Yauza CTF-2019, RealCTF and FaustCTF Cybersecurity Competitions
…itional, task-based format of CTF competitions. It implies that participants are given a multitude of tasks on different categories of applied information security: Reverse Engineering, Web, Pwn, Cryptography, Steganography, Forensics and others. But despite the conventionality of the approach, the participants say that the competition's tasks touched on a few new to…
30.05.2019
10th Bike Ride with Rector: Long-Time Participants Share Favorite Routes and Experiences
…I rent bikes, but as for staying in shape, I prefer to use my legs and jog in the mornings. Alexandra Bykova, second-year Master’s student at the Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems We always stop to take some pictures with friends and then try to catch up with the main column before they take the group photo. This chase is usually lots of …
30.05.2019
St. Petersburg European University’s Nikolay Rudenko on Fixing the Divide Between Tech and Humanities
…ture that are represented, in one way or another, all over the world. The differences between the members of the two groups are known and understood by most. If being an engineer or a programmer is a more-or-less universal experience and such a specialist can adjust to a new locale relatively easily, humanities specialists will need to learn the cultural context o…
28.05.2019
Cybersport, Innovative Healthcare and Retail Solutions: Startups Present Their Projects at iHarvest Angels Pitch Session
…n the iHarvest Angels pitch session. Since its foundation, the project underwent several changes to its concept: the founder, Master’s student at ITMO’s Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems Nikolay Golos, originally planned to organize cybersport games just for recreational purposes. But after some consideration, the team decided to center on the educ…
28.05.2019
Mile of Technology Contest in Ilmenau: ITMO Team Emerges Third in Drone Race
…ity of Technology and the University of Tartu, in the recent years this festival has grown to become Europe’s biggest robotics event attended by some 35,000 visitors, 4,000 engineers, and representatives of more than 100 top companies in the field of tech. Participating as part of the team RED, Artemiy Zenkin took second place in last year’s tournament, while Artemiy…
27.05.2019