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ITMO University’s Digital Volunteers: Who They Are and How They Transform Education Processes
…who, starting their internships at schools, would help local teachers to implement their subjects using modern technologies. But the Digital Volunteering intensive course also got traction among students of technical universities that have no connection to teaching. At the same time, these students possess good knowledge of the field of…
20.05.2020
Our Ideas for Dealing with Social Distancing
…Headspace app. Somewhat more successful has been doodling with the children’s book illustrator Rob Biddulph: turns out a five-year-old and an adult can equally delight in drawing a fictional dinosaur called Gregosaurus. Kseniia As a self-isolation lifehack, I’d propose finding something non-digital to do. At first I didn’t get why all of a sudden people ho…
19.05.2020
A Guide to Assembling an Effective Business Team
…s and tasks – but you have to understand that in reality, you can’t do everything yourself, which means that you’ll have to learn to trust and delegate. At first, you may write instructions showing how you opt to solve this or that task and explaining why you prefer this or that system or approach. In general, though, you have to get to the root of that fear: imagine…
19.05.2020
From Digital to Optical: Scientists Demonstrate the Work of First Chemically Synthesized Optical Switch
…t, you just need to look at familiar things from a new angle. For instance, scientists have been researching metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for many years now. This is a class of functional materials which combine the properties of crystal lattice substances and organic compounds. From the former, they inherited a defined structure, from the latter – a large number …
19.05.2020
ITMO University Students and Graduates Create an Art Project at the Museum of Optics
…s “Flame” and “Liniya”. A Journey to the World of Optics is a creative impulse. The video was filmed in two days, with not much time spent on discussion, rehearsing, and direction. The story is based on a dancer’s movements from one location to another. The general concept and understanding within the team are the key features here. As for emotions, movement…
19.05.2020
ITMO University Specialists Find Out How Much St. Petersburg Citizens Trust Online Shops, Communication on Social Media, and Online Banking
…iologists to research the very mechanism of trust, what it consists of and what it’s influenced by. In this, scientists have to take into account the fact that technologies for interaction between people are constantly changing: a century ago, people mainly communicated in person or by correspondence, fifty years ago – by phone, and today, most of communication happe…
18.05.2020
Keep Off the Grass! What Are Desire Paths and What We Can Learn From Them?
…ill actually be able to predict a pedestrian network. If we need to design paths in an already existing neighborhood, then we can at least be aware of all the main points of attraction for its inhabitants. But what if we’re talking about a new residential area where we don’t know which is the most popular bus stop and which shop has the greatest number of visitor…
18.05.2020
VEEAM Specialist on How to Begin Your Career in Testing
…fic, this means: critical thinking, the ability to learn, a desire to dig deeper, responsibility, curiosity, attention to detail, love for technologies, versatile thinking, mild perfectionism, and the ability to predict various, even the least likely scenarios. One may ask: why does a person who is simply looking for bugs need so many traits? The thing is, testing…
18.05.2020
Portable Lab: ITMO Master’s Student On Developing a New Chemiluminescence Sensor
… explains Ksenia Kirichek, head of the project, a Master’s student in the program Physics and Technology of Nanostructures. How it works The main principle of the device’s functionality is based on chemiluminescence, or the radiation of light during a chemical reaction. Three substances enter the microfluidic chip of the sen…
15.05.2020
“Best Choice I’ve Ever Made”: ITMO Graduate Kseniya Zavatskaya on Her Education and Career in Optics
…uation. That’s why I decided to do my Master’s in a more practical field. Of all the subjects I had as a Bachelor’s student, I enjoyed optics the most, so I decided to go in that direction. At that point, ITMO University offered a program on optical computation developed with the Warsaw University of Technology. But the program closed, so I opted for one taught in Ru…
15.05.2020