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Women in Business: ITMO Organized Startup Weekend for Female Entrepreneurs
…for networking: it is not easy for women to communicate in the parlance of financial investment. Presenting their business plans they usually focus on problems that need to be solved instead of profit margin, sales volume, profit on each customer and so forth. Natalia Podgoretskaya, head of THEFACESHOP company, Mailigen e-mail marketing platform and business commu…
29.03.2016
Computational Biomedicine for Master`s Students
…for a long time. The new program is one more joint project, which aims to contribute to this partnership. The researchers are sure that challenges of modern medicine cannot be solved without well-qualified experts. “Fortunately life expectancy in Russia has increased. However it means that health care institutions have to serve more and more people who visit…
28.03.2016
Business to Education: Opportunities, Challenges and Contacts
…discrepancy between universities` training programs and occupational standards developed by the business area. The experts came to the conclusion that this problem could be solved by internship programs that immersed students into real business and production projects. Stanislav Kushelev, head of Department of Human Resources Management and Fundraising, mentioned …
25.03.2016
Interaction with the Government: ITMO Students Offered Fresh Ideas
…overnor and other officials who make important decisions. Furthermore, the Center organizes video conferences for representatives of different departments who can discuss and solve various issues without spending time for organizing face to face meeting,” said Andrey Kashin, representative of Information Affairs Committee. Situational Center of St. Petersburg a…
23.03.2016
Citius, Altius, Fortius: ITMO University Among the Leaders of Project 5-100
…-standard approach; the experts illustrated the participation in 5-100 Project as playing a global game. The University is the main hero of the so-called “TOP-100,” who has to solve challenges to make progress and reach the next level. As it completes more and more difficult missions and spends less and less time to accomplish them ITMO University moves from the “beg…
21.03.2016
Urbanism of the Future: City Farms, Floods and Comfort
…astructure without negative consequences. For example, is it possible to expand a metro network indefinitely? By the same token, increasing the number of public spaces doesn’t solve the problem of lack of recreation space because urban population grows geometrically. “What to do in those cases? Do we follow the example of Mexico, they build four-level traff…
17.03.2016
From Scientists to Entrepreneurs: Future Technologies Bridges the Gap
…irzhevoy campus, and then, possibly in other ITMO University buildings. The navigation project will most likely be launched in September, before which it will be necessary to solve a variety of organisational and administrative issues. "The grant gives us one year to implement the first phase of the project. If it is successful, “Start” will provide us with add…
16.03.2016
Russian-Swiss Project: Researchers Develop a Powerful Bio-Detector
…erating with its` researchers, Russian specialists are going to make great strides in science. In two years the researchers plan to increase a resolution of microscopy. A resolving power of modern devices for membranes analyzing is about 100 micrometers. This research will give an opportunity to double it. It is also planned to commercialize the new type of bio de…
04.03.2016
Didymosphenia Geminate: What Does Make It Strong?
…s. While researching Didymosphenia geminata, one of diatomic species they found out that after clinging to stones a single cell of the alga starts secreting enzymes, which dissolves calcium contained in stone structure. Using carbon dioxide the cell synthesizes a polysaccharide microcapillary-shaped stalk and then “constructs” within it a nanocrystal frame consisted…
01.03.2016
Science Painted With Watercolour: Russian Designer “Rebranded” Research Achievements
…niversity researchers. The scientists of International Laboratory “Solution Chemistry of Advanced Materials and Technologies” developed a coating for vascular grafts, which dissolved clots. The artist also painted a robotic cockroach developed by Kaliningrad inventors and anomalies on Mars observed by a neutron telescope made by Russian physicists. The most colorful …
29.02.2016