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• ITMO and SAP Launch a New Business Accelerator

  …orkshops on design mindset and hackatons to working on group and individual projects. SAP Next-Gen Lab will not only allow ITMO's students and staff to find more about cutting-edge technologies and concepts of elaborating new business models, but also commercialize their own breakthrough ideas and inventions, and launch their own startups using the SAP Marketplace — …

  09.11.2016

• "World of Knowledge" - The Best Science-Popular Films of the XI International Film Festival

  …The "World of Knowledge" festival has a unique feature to it — one can’t really define its target audience. Its viewer can be anyone — a university professor who is looking for ideas to use in his lectures, a sci-pop fan or just some passer-by. The organizers mark out the festivals' educational goal: it’s primarily for those who seek knowledge…

  08.11.2016

• "IT-Start" in Anapa — a Program for Future IT-Entrepreneurs

  …resent their ideas, and we teach them to think, explain them the methods we've worked out at universities. "IT-Start" is a practice-oriented program: the students use the knowledge they've just acquired for their next projects", comments Oleg Malsagov. For instance, the schoolers tried developing an automatic turret for the military, a robotic mule, Augmented Reali…

  03.11.2016

• Math Problems Are a Hard Nut to Crack

  …nofficial European math championship, participants are given 4 hours to solve 4 tasks. "When participating in international student competitions, you don’t only use the knowledge you already have, but also learn something new while solving tasks. It is more than an application of one’s theoretical background. One would think that a student does nothing at a contest…

  02.11.2016

• ITMO University Won a Grant by Horizon 2020 for Smart City Development

  …titute of Mathematics of the Russian Academy of Sciences launched a Master’s program "Mathematical Physics and Theory of Information." Its students will participate in cutting edge research activities including block chain project. "The grant and partnership with European colleagues open new doors — we plan to vary our educational program as well as open an inte…

  01.11.2016

• A Business Coach on How to Improve Oneself:"If Everything Is Clear Why Don’t You Follow These Rules?"

  … styles are based on imitation. Those musicians called "icons" started with readjusting songs created by their "teachers." Anyway all new things are based on the existing knowledge or mistakes done by previous generations. Your recommendations look obvious. Are there some specific ideas in personal growth books and trainings? Why are they so popular nowadays? S…

  28.10.2016

• Technology Brokers: Who Are They and How to Become one?

  …y have to be corrected. For that, collaborative laboratories and independent technology transfer centers are to be opened, and the academic staff is to possess up-to-date knowledge of real manufacturing operations so as to give it to the students. At the same time, all the respondents pointed out the need for specialists who will act as mediators. Unfortunately, now …

  28.10.2016

• How an American Ended Up Teaching at ITMO University

  …student’s education. Science and research is not something that we want to or can keep local, we want to share our innovations with the world and learn from the wealth of knowledge that already exists, and right now, the English language is a fundamental tool for this development. So we’ve moved forward qualitatively and quantitatively. On the quality side, this l…

  18.10.2016

• A Glimpse of the Future: Open Day at the School of Computer Technologies and Controls

  …ning ITMO University. A university’s staff is what’s really important; in ITMO, many of the PhD student's are in their twenties. The lecturers here not only pass on their knowledge, but also inspire the students, show them an example. So, our graduates have no problems finding jobs — they only have to put some effort in it. Surely, self-education is a part of their s…

  17.10.2016

• IASP-2016 Moscow: Science Parks' Future Belongs to Globalization

  …ASP-2016. Most discussions of the session were centered around globalization in terms of sustainable development. «The transition to „smart economy“ and economy based on knowledge determines the development of Russia, which progresses in reducing dependence on raw materials. The fact that IASP 2016 took place in Moscow means that participating countries can apprecia…

  11.10.2016