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• Alexia Vanmalder: I Love Being in Russia. This Culture Is So Different From What I’m Used To

  … language that does not exist. And most of the time, people don’t know that we have a king and not a president! (fun fact).  What did you expect when coming to Russia? I wanted to get a glimpse of what it’s like to work in Russia, because I may work here one day. I also wanted to travel as much as possible, to discover the nearby …

  12.03.2020

• ITMO University PhD student Karina Pats on Her Job in the Field of Bioinformatics in Kazakhstan and her Career in Academia

  …actually very fascinating. However, it’s hard to predict anything when you’re dealing with it: anything might not go the way you expect. That’s why sometimes it feels like you want some stability, some specific goals that certainly can be achieved. However, it’s not the case in my field, or even in the industry overall: we’re still dealing with the research here. Plu…

  12.03.2020

• At the Intersection of Biology, Chemistry, and IT: New Participants of ITMO Fellowship & Professorship Program on Their Research at ITMO

  … – have a lot in common. The yeast genome can easily be subjected to transformations, and the yeast genes can be replaced with their human analogues, which is convenient if we want to study something in human cells. We can start with yeast in order to be able to formulate a hypothesis.” Working as part of ITMO’s Computer Technologies research center, Anna Zhuk w…

  12.03.2020

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: March 14-15, 2020

  …and pianoforte on a crisp (and hopefully sunny) spring Sunday – don’t mind if we do! Rekon historical festival March 14-15, from 11am Lenexpo from 350 rubles Want to let off some steam, or travel through time and space right into brutish ferocity of the Middle Ages, or both? Look no further than the Rekon festival at Lenexpo! In the program: a conce…

  11.03.2020

• ITMO’s Intelligentsia Culture Club: Be Kinder to Others and Never Fear Change

  …an, where we only have guest performances of major theater companies once a year. I know that a lot of students come here not only to study, but in hopes to see the legendary Swan Lake at the Mariinsky Theatre or Three Sisters at the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater.  Not only do we attempt to become a bridge between students and the world of theater, but we also…

  10.03.2020

• Business Model Canvas Week: Students from Russia, Finland, and Germany Join Forces on Sustainable Business and Recycling

  …ng only begins, but at least we’ve started to think about these problems. For me, participation in this project is, first of all, a great chance to practice English. I also want to find out how everything works in other countries, and to meet new people. I’m trying to participate in all international projects, that’s my way of keeping language skills at a decent l…

  10.03.2020

• Make It Like a Russian: Free Classes in St. Petersburg

  …o study art than at one of the world’s top museums, the Hermitage? The Center offers free lectures and events about modern and classical art and architecture around the world. Want to make art? Check out their creative projects in the Art Lab.  LanguageFree Native speakers and pros in a foreign language volunteer their time to share their skills. LanguageFree i…

  09.03.2020

• IEEE Scholarship recipient Anna Kuzikova: Science is What Drives Self-improvement

  …usly received this scholarship. In fact, we have a lot of winners of various international competitions and grants, recipients of prestigious scholarships in our laboratory. I wanted to be one of them. Moreover, the scholarship comes with one and a half thousand dollars for research and another thousand dollars for participation in the IEEE conference to present t…

  06.03.2020

• ITMO University Launches Laboratory of Genomic Diversity

  …field of bioinformatics and medicine research is very broad and very promising. We are working to apply human genome information to cancer research,” explains Dr. O’Brien. “We want to determine which specific mutations are associated with specific forms of cancer, and why some people develop cancer when others do not." Sometimes research that initially concerns …

  05.03.2020

• ITMO Graduate and Serokell Co-Founder Arseniy Seroka on Science, Haskell and Working Out of Office

  …“I wanted to pursue science, but life decided otherwise” Why did you choose to study at ITMO?  When I was in grade ten, my parents asked me what I liked. Even then, it was computers. After that I started doing some research on the best place to study programming. I had several universities in mind, but in the end I opted for ITMO University’s Department of Comp…

  05.03.2020