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• JOB.ITMO: How to Get a Job at ITMO University Without Fuss

  …dy proved useful and handy in finding candidates to fill niche research positions. "As for external candidates, I should say that we're always glad to see researchers who want to work at ITMO University. We've already used the website to fill in several positions that were previously left empty for half a year. The candidates simply found us, submitted their res…

  18.04.2019

• Director of RIKEN Nishina Center Hideto Enyo on Discovery of Nihonium

  … stable. Finally, this discovery is very important to Japan, as now we have an element that has been produced here. What will be your future tasks in this regard? We want to discover the “islands of stability” that include elements that might be not as heavy as nihonium, but stable nonetheless. In the future, I would like to witness the discovery of such a …

  17.04.2019

• Master’s Degree ++: Leading Experts Discuss the Future of Master’s Programs

  …hinking of the approaches to delivering Master’s programs in science communication. “It was there that we got this idea: to propose hosting the conference at our site. We wanted to get feedback and speak about the present concerns of lecturers: from preparing for certification and the improvement of curricula to managing student’s research theses and the launchi…

  17.04.2019

• ITMO Graduate on Britain's IT Market, Hedge Funds and Working in the Field of Financial Technologies

  …on a friend’s recommendation: I knew a programmer who told me about several strong universities to apply to, among which were ITMO and St. Petersburg State University. Then, I wanted to become a more flexible programmer, so I decided to pursue an educational path that would allow me to become one. How did the knowledge you got at the university help you to pursue …

  15.04.2019

• Presidential Grant Recipients On Their Award-Winning Research

  … improve thanks to these nanoparticles. We’ve planned the project for two to three years. For now, we focus on developing a model. We do that in order to understand what we want to get as a result: from which material the particles have to be, to which part of the solar cell we have to introduce them and in which concentration. These will be small cells that we ca…

  15.04.2019

• Partying for Sustainable Development: How Festivals are Going Green

  …nored. Still, there are quite a few clever ways to change people’s habits. Many festivals last for several days, and the guests’ phones are bound to run out of charge. If they want to charge them, why not offer them to produce their energy using a bicycle generator?” explains Jürgen Forkel-Schubert. That is the exact idea of the Electric Hotel, a special fes…

  12.04.2019

• Business Model Canvas: Visualizing Your Business Ideas

  … training. The creation of this kind of chocolate doesn’t require any special equipment or factory setting and can be DIY-ed at home. The latter was exactly what Andrey’s team wanted to achieve with their business model. “I got interested in participating in this workshop because I want to launch my own business. Upping its appeal …

  12.04.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: April 13-14

  … movie with gravitas (April 14, from 9pm, tickets), and As Needed, a comedy about a veteran chef “with minor anger management problems” forced to take on a couple of young padawans (April 14, from 7pm, tickets). The full program is available here (in Russian). Tickets start at 200 rubles. Films are screened in Italian with Russian subtitles. Have a great weekend!…

  10.04.2019

• Pop Goes the Bubble: A Quick Guide to Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and ICOs

  …tter, let’s look at other currencies; say, the US dollar. The dollar has a centralized system that maintains its life cycle: banks, the government, the Federal Reserve. If you want to open a dollar bank account, you’ll need to go to a bank with your personal ID. If you’d like to transfer your funds to somewhere else, you’ll once again be forced to visit the bank or u…

  10.04.2019

• Exploring North Rhine-Westphalia: St. Pete Startuppers Pitch to German Companies

  …sport Systems (OTS) laboratory. Its members work on developing a high-precision dynamic model of transport systems of cities and metropolitan areas. “Let’s say a city wants to build a road it needs,” explains Timofey Volozkiy, the laboratory’s co-head. “Its administration will have two choices: either simply build it and hope for the best or approach an expe…

  10.04.2019