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• ITMO University Will Host 3rd Forum of Science Communicators

  …eral acclaimed books on science communication; Mikko Myllykoski, experience director of the science museum Heureka, Finland, and chair of the program committee of the European Network of Science Centres and Museums (Ecsite); and Leif Lønsmann, Denmark’s senior media advisor and board member at Nordic Journalism Centre. Among top Russian experts to partake at the f…

  08.05.2019

• Grandma Instagrammers: How ITMO Volunteers Help Seniors Master Modern Social Media

  … the participants learned to work with Instagram, WhatsApp, and other social media and web tools. Silver Volunteers turned out to be pros in the realm of VK, so this social network was left out of the program. It was Instagram that raised the most interest. ITMO volunteer Galina Larionova shares that questions about the app started coming in even before the classe…

  08.05.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: May 9-12

  …nsions of Freedom exhibition May 11-12,  midday-8pm Sevkabel Port creative space Tickets: 400 rubles for one day, 600 rubles for two days Featuring static and kinetic sculpture and art installations, Dimensions of Freedom is the result of a contest which encouraged locals artists to wrack their creative brains and come up with their artistic and sculpt…

  08.05.2019

• Stanford U.S.-Russia Forum: How Science Communication Helps Bridge Divide Between the Nations

  …ASA representative in Russia. The experts shared their experience of running international campaigns, producing content, and popularizing space exploration, such as via social networks or collaborations with Hollywood productions. They also remarked on the increasing transparency of space institutions in Russia. During their stay in Washington, DC, the participant…

  07.05.2019

• Congress of Young Scientists: Winning Projects

  … regulation factors before, and our data is essential for understanding the mechanisms behind its stress resistance. In the future, it will be possible to use our results in genetic engineering for creation of such bacteria strains that would be resistant to any kind of factors; such strains can be used in bio-industry for synthesizing biologically active substances.…

  07.05.2019

• Gennady Korotkevich Wins Sobaka.Ru Magazine Award

  …igovskaya, a Soviet and Russian scientist in the field of neuroscience and psycholinguistics and professor at St. Petersburg State University. Among the winners are Raul Gainetdinov, a professor at St. Petersburg State University and the head of the Institute of Translational Biomedicine, oncologist Andrey Pavlenko, Ivan Bakaidov, the author of alternative communi…

  06.05.2019

• Areas of Growth in Russian Master’s Studies: Transformation of Programs and Ecosystem-Building

  …o work there. And the results of the Potanin scholarship contest for educators attest to that, says the expert. “What also has to be mentioned in this context are the network educational programs. This is a model as per which the country’s leading universities, while serving as the powerhouses of the educational system’s development, provide guidance to the …

  06.05.2019

• At the Intersection of Sciences: Bioinformatics Specialist Nikita Alexeev on Challenges of DNA Research

  …o fight foreign organisms. Of course, a huge amount of resources goes into finding a cure for cancer, and bioinformatics plays an important role here, too, since cancer is a genetic disease. There are many challenges ahead of us and biology in general has changed completely over the last 50 years, which is why this science is so interesting. You have studied a…

  02.05.2019

• Vantage Point: Different Ways to Explore St. Petersburg

  …ot so much to ditch school, but to explore cities. The first tram in St. Petersburg was launched in 1907 and laid the foundation to what at some point was the largest tram network in the world. It’s still a major mode of transport here. Grab a window seat and tune into the cluckity cluck of the wheels as it makes its way through the hustle and bustle of the city.…

  01.05.2019

• Academic Freedom and Focus on Interdisciplinarity: Leading Experts on Key Trends in Master’s Studies

  … this is exactly the kind of experience one can obtain as part of Master’s studies,” noted the expert. According to Michael Lees, both in the UK, where he’s from, and the Netherlands, where he works, you can’t have a successful career as a researcher if you don’t have a Master’s degree up your sleeve. Pursuing their Master’s studies, future researchers acquire t…

  30.04.2019