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• Academic Coach Christoph Sprung on the Importance of Soft Skills for Scientists

  …ong time ago. I frequently came across it when I was doing a lot of research back in the day. Then, I saw an ad for the position of a public speaking lecturer in some academic newsletter and it immediately caught my eye. By that time I’d been into soft skills coaching for 5-6 years. I was especially attracted by the fact that it meant training young scientists who ra…

  28.11.2022

• How to Find Your Path in IT and Land Your First Job

  …panding her knowledge. Finding your path in IT What should you do once you’ve decided to leave your former specialization for IT? How can you find your niche on this new job market? Career consultations One of the ways to find a task to your liking is getting a career consultation. Margarita Golovko, an HR lead at Yandex Praсtiсum’s backend…

  25.11.2022

• ITMO Scientists Suggest Cheap Way to Control Optical Signals With Halide Perovskites

  …e resonator will be absorbed by the material, producing an exciton – and the process will be repeated. This transformation of a photon into an exciton and back again creates a new bound state that is referred to as an exciton-polariton. It is an interesting research object that demonstrates properties of light, such as optical feedback and low effective mass, as well…

  24.11.2022

• ITMO Fellow Balamuralithara Balakrishnan on Creativity and Developing Products Using Design Thinking

  … program and share the knowledge and experience that I acquired in Malaysia. At the same time, ITMO’s ranking and the opportunities available here showed me that I could learn new things and get new experiences here, as well. For example, it was here that I first saw creativity and technologies combined in a single course, whereas usual…

  24.11.2022

• Student Spotlight: Melany Jaramillo, Panama

  …y places of interest in St. Petersburg? Yes, I was able to visit a few spots with my boyfriend, my in-laws, and my friends. I have also been to different restaurants to try new cuisines.  Did you find any restaurants that serve Panamanian food? Unfortunately, no! I have never seen any restaurants here with Panamanian dishes on their menu. However, while I am…

  24.11.2022

• ITMO’s Advanced Engineering School Awards Grants to Genetics, Machine Learning, Nanomaterials Projects

  …s project because it’s ambitious and it poses a challenge. As I wanted to dive deep into this field, I decided to try and do something that will change our views on developing new nanomaterials. My system will make it possible to significantly reduce routine work when creating new nanomaterials with needed properties, because often the …

  23.11.2022

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: November 26-27, 2022

  …Opening of the New Holland Island ice rink November 26 - April 2, daily New Holland Island See the schedule and prices here As you’ve probably guessed, it's ice-skating season! This weekend, New Holland Island welcomes all – children and adults, pro skaters and rookies – back to its ice rink…

  23.11.2022

• A Guide to Second-Hand Shopping in St. Petersburg

  … pay what the price tag says, others will charge you based on the total weight of the items bought. During the week, there are generous discounts of up to 90% – the closer the new stock is, the higher the discount you get. Pros: it’s the cheapest option. Having found some branded goods, you’ll get them for peanuts. Cons: out of all of the stuff on sa…

  22.11.2022

• A Data-Driven University: How Computer Vision Facilitates ITMO’s Academic Processes

  …For instance, they can be used to optimize various processes inside the university – and this is the idea behind the Computer Vision project. One of the primary uses of the new system is managing the load of study rooms. A conventional way to check whether a room is free would be to check the class schedule, however it is not always accurate: some classes are held…

  22.11.2022

• WUD@ITMO 2022: Career-Building Skills and UI for Healthcare

  … interviews, at the second of which she had to defend her solution to a test case provided by the company. Now, Anastasia is conducting her own UX research and developing some new functions for Oprosso using her knowledge of UX methods, user scenarios, as well as CSS and HTML. After two months of internship, Anastasia can expect to get a job offer from the com…

  21.11.2022