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Product Manager vs. Project Manager: What’s in the Name?
…egic business development tasks, which is outside of a product manager’s sphere of interests and job responsibilities. Product development cycles Products go through certain life cycles, and a product manager’s tasks proceed from specific development stages. The first stages – the generation and filtration of ideas, their testing, and the development of a stra…
13.03.2020
“We Got Noticed by Intel and IBM”: How an ITMO Technopark Resident is Winning Over the American Robotics Market
…ect related to drones. It was a long-time research project. We created a technology that would allow one to summon the drone by pressing a button that would make it go to a certain location and film it. We presented it to a big paintball venue. They started to bombard us with their suggestions and requirements. We had to develop a lot of things, both hard- and sof…
13.03.2020
ITMO University PhD student Karina Pats on Her Job in the Field of Bioinformatics in Kazakhstan and her Career in Academia
…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. Plus, there’s not a lot of job opportunities in the …
12.03.2020
At the Intersection of Biology, Chemistry, and IT: New Participants of ITMO Fellowship & Professorship Program on Their Research at ITMO
…entific units, carry out research, and deliver lectures to students, pass on their international experience, share the research work and topical scientific trends that are maintained in their home universities.” On average, such meetups take place once in two months – this is necessitated by the fact that every two months, ITMO welcomes a dozen new specialis…
12.03.2020
ITMO’s Intelligentsia Culture Club: Be Kinder to Others and Never Fear Change
…ed our name to Intelligentsia and developed our own style, welcoming new members who helped us expand our agenda with more activities. Our aim is to organize cultural entertainment for ITMO students and staff members. We are based in St. Petersburg, after all. I come from a small town in Bashkortostan, where we only have guest performances of major theater compan…
10.03.2020
Business Model Canvas Week: Students from Russia, Finland, and Germany Join Forces on Sustainable Business and Recycling
…y must learn how to ask the right questions,” comments the expert. Responsible business as a global agenda This year’s intensive program was wholly dedicated to sustainable business. Businesses’ responsibilities in regard to ecological problems (such as reducing the amount of waste and environment impact) is a part of the global agenda today. Tiina Wickma…
10.03.2020
ITMO University Students Participate in Training on Oil Production Simulators Used by Gazprom Neft
…It’s hardly a secret that nowadays, virtual simulators are actively used in the training of locomotive engineers, ship captains, pilots, and racers. Such devices allow them to quickly and cheaply practice a skill so that it becomes automatic even before a person finds themselves behind the controls of an actual vehicle. Similar work is currently also being done in th…
10.03.2020
Scientists Propose New Nanoparticles That Can Potentially Be Used to Treat Cancer with Magnetic Fluid Hyperthermia
…University (the program Chemistry of Applied Materials) and one of the study’s authors. “This is a relatively new method which involves introducing a magnetic nanoparticles-containing sol into a tumor. Following that, the affected area is exposed to a variable magnetic field, which heats the nanoparticles so that they deactivate cancer cells. However, a problem arise…
10.03.2020
IEEE Scholarship recipient Anna Kuzikova: Science is What Drives Self-improvement
…important advantages for medical applications. The fact is that terahertz radiation is very well absorbed by water - it has been proven more than once that cancerous tissue contains significantly more water than healthy tissue. This is due to the fact that tumor tissues have more blood vessels. During the last year, I've been doing pulsed terahertz spectroscopy. …
06.03.2020
ITMO University Launches Laboratory of Genomic Diversity
… with specific forms of cancer, and why some people develop cancer when others do not." Sometimes research that initially concerns animals can also help understand how certain disorders in the human body arise. For example, there is a great interest in the genetic study of the experiment conducted by the Soviet geneticist Dmitry Belyayev, who in the 1960s began …
05.03.2020