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ITMO PhD Student Evgeny Khomutov: My Main Goal Is to Be the Best Version of Myself
…uture device. This sounds like quite a fundamental project. It really is a wide-scale and a rather abstract project, but we are implementing it for specific tasks. For instance, as part of our work for the Research Center “Strong AI in Industry,” our laboratory is engaged in generative design technologies. I am responsible for developing methods for automated…
25.03.2022
ITMO.EduStars Winner Ilya Livshits: An Engineer Is Someone Who Lives Honestly
…ctric motors and generators and provided us with truly fundamental engineering knowledge. However, one university wasn’t enough for me, so I also graduated from the Federal Institute of Industrial Property. There I learned how to read technical documents. Then, for about 25 years I’d been working at companies dealing with pretty much the same topics I now work wit…
25.03.2022
ITMO Launches New Corporate Master’s Program in Digital Systems Engineering
…Projects instead of textbooks ITMO’s Higher School of Engineering and Technology offers its students a project-oriented approach because it is important to give future specialists who will work for leading companies straight after graduation the opportunity to have practical experience as close as possible to their future job. Many Master’s programs solve this tas…
24.03.2022
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: March 26-27, 2022
ITMO.EduStars Winner Artem Beresnev: The Best Thing About Teaching is Opening up New Horizons for Students
…vice when working on their projects. When I had to teach a class for six groups for the first time at the beginning of my career and I saw the room crowded with students, I instantly felt like silently leaving. I was scared of presenting in front of over 120 people but then I pulled myself together and gave a good lecture. So, I think teaching is a calling. It’s a…
23.03.2022
Outcomes of 6th St. Petersburg International Labor Forum
…d specialized courses. Andrey Zakharov, the HR director at Nexign, highlighted that the company collaborates with ITMO University, St. Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation, and St. Petersburg State University and thanks to this, 25% of their vacancies are filled with students from these universities. The ever-increasing demand for students amo…
22.03.2022
12 Decades: A Lot More Than 12 Milestones!
…It all began on March 26 in 1900 when the Mechanical and Optical Department of the Prince Nicholas Vocational School was founded by the decree of Emperor Nicholas II, the only institution at the time to offer such specializations in the Russian Empire. The road to glory was paved by 36 ambitious youth who became the first-ever students of this historic instance, why am I giving my students this or that task? And usually once I know myself why I do it and what I want to achieve, everything works out. I have to understand the end goal, and I wa…
21.03.2022
Birds As Heralds of Spring in Russian Folklore
…s a legend that when birds come back from a far-off warm land, they bring keys to spring and give them to Perun, Slavic god of sky and storms, and he unlocks heaven, so that rains start and make the soil ready for planting. This brings us to another aspect of such predictive bird-watching: knowing the weather was vital for agricultural works. Hence, many omens are…
21.03.2022
Explore St. Petersburg Like a Local: Vasilyevsky Island
…f the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts hides another amazing garden. There’s a spare column for the Kazan Cathedral, numerous monuments… and horses and ponies! The academy maintains a little stable in the garden as part of its workshop. Built in the late 19th century for painting battle scenes, it's still in use today. Almost daily, my way home from work is through thi…
18.03.2022