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Founder of MEL Science Vasily Filippov: Only Those Who Work Hard Are Successful
…d see how the chemical reaction they’ve just performed progresses step-by-step. Apart from offering a comprehensive explanation of a process, this insider-glance approach also manages to show the scientific logic behind it. Why did you choose chemistry? There are lots of things in, for example, biology and physics that could also really benefit from using VR for e…
18.10.2018
What It’s Like to Make Games for a Living
…n’t launch a product if you don’t know how it works. Then there are game designers, who work with numbers and human psyche to make the game process enticing. Lastly, there are managers, who make sure that all other developers are in agreement and aren’t missing any deadlines. Missed deadlines result in the project becoming more expensive. And game development is v…
17.10.2018
ITMO Students Study Circular Economy in Latvia
…ectively. Over the next two months, we will have to study in detail how the station works, familiarize ourselves with the latest technologies in the field of sustainable waste management, and come up with solutions for the problem. Apart from that, Fortum invited us to think about reusing coal ash as one of the ways to achieve one of their key goals, zero-waste produ…
17.10.2018
Open Innovations 2018: Higher Education in the Digital Age
… included ITMO University Rector Vladimir Vasilyev, TU Ilmenau Rector Peter Scharff, Catholic University of Leuven Professor Stepan Lomov, Vice-Chairman of the RUSNANO Company Management Board Yury Udaltsov, one of Mail.Ru Group’s directors Sergey Mardanov, and Siemens Vice President Martin Gitsels, among others. As RVC CEO Aleksander Povalko noted when openin…
16.10.2018
The 2018 Nobel Prize in Economics: Any Lessons for Russia?
International Olympiad in Informatics 2018 Winners: Even If You’re Tired, Don’t Lose Sight of Your Goals
…our own. All participants of the International Olympiad in Informatics undergo an extremely rigorous selection process; only four people make it to a national team. Did you manage to do it at your first attempt? Mikhail: Ramazan and I had participated in the IOI summer school, which is the first step towards the actual Olympiad, for four years straight, and it …
15.10.2018
Rostelecom’s Project Leader Alisa Korzhenevskaya: We’re Slowly but Surely Digitizing the World Around Us
… how to make IT tools that address local problems better than people who work with these problems day in, day out. Did you work with the IT side of things or perform a more management-like role? I focused on management, but IT came into the picture quite often. My initial responsibility was building effective communications with r…
12.10.2018
How to Write a Thesis on Marvel Comic Books: PhD Student Daniil Shirokov Explains
… on one of these things. How did you win this contest? It must have been a major victory since it was organized by the government of St. Petersburg. I suppose I just managed to stand out from the rest. Imagine: you get 40 rather uninspiring papers peddling groundbreaking suggestions of the importance of interactive blackboards in teaching, and suddenly ther…
12.10.2018
Novgorod State University Hosts ITMO.REGIONS Innovation Weekend
…ese topical issues on behalf of ITMO University were Andrey Myaskov, head of the Future Technologies accelerator, and Elena Gavrilova, head of Entrepreneurship Center. Project Management and Promotion Center analyst Daria Grischenko talked about digital economy and the National Technology Initiative, focusing on entry-point questions of how to attract external fundin…
11.10.2018
Short-Term Academic Mobility Programs: How to Get University’s Financial Support
…tablish many useful contacts. I believe that my field offers limitless opportunities for development, and I’m interested in not just UI/UX, but also digital marketing, project management and data analysis. For this reason, I try to make use of every opportunity to improve my skills or learn something new from the adjacent fields. There’s no such thing as having too m…
10.10.2018