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• Digital Humanities Week: Physicist and Mathematician Ivan Yamshchikov on the Use of Algorithms in Humanities Research

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: February 1-2

  …oom full of people, the light is dimmed, but there is enough of it in this elegantly furnished space for you to notice the ancient grand piano standing on stage reflecting occasional sparkles from the bar in one of the corners. Now a wind band enters the stage, the whispers and murmurs around you dissipate and there you are, already transitioning to a different time …

  29.01.2020

• Soft Skills For Anyone: ITMO Stand Up Comedy

  … performance, which started with a bang as Mikhail appeared on stage rapping to a popular Russian song from the 00s. Personal anecdotes added to a serious soft skills discussion after all, as the professor made one thing clear: you do need soft skills not only in your career, but also in your daily life.  Most of the talk was devoted to various communicatio…

  29.01.2020

• Students and Their Mentors Awarded St. Tatiana Badges of Honor in St. Petersburg

  … Speaking on behalf of the governor of St. Petersburg, chair of the St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly Vyacheslav Makarov congratulated all those present on the memorable occasion. He wished the students not to stray away from their moral compass on their life journey. Also proffering her congratulations was Nina Kukuruzova, chair of St. Petersburg’s Public Chamber.…

  29.01.2020

• A Tour Around ITMO University's “Functional Materials and Devices of Optoelectronics” Lab

  …e use modern semi-industrial systems to characterize, modify and sort LEDs. Let's talk about the first (in the photo below on the left side). This is Asymtek S-820 precision dispenser. It is an automated system for dispensing viscous liquids. Such a dispenser is vital for accurately applying phosphor material to an LED chip in order to achieve the desired glow…

  28.01.2020

• Besting Elon Musk at Memristors and Making a Vascular System Model to End Animal Testing: Results of SCAMT Workshop Week

  …han Elon Musk’s ones”. We’re creating a device that remembers the resistance value depending on the supplied current. Using this, it’s possible to create code for data transmission which in the future can be used for quantum computers because now in 60% of cases the progress is slowed down by the fact that the equipment works too slowly, that the data is transmitted …

  28.01.2020

• How to Teach in English: EMI Teacher Training Course for Lecturers of Russian Universities

  …The English Medium Instruction Teacher Training course is an intensive program for professionals who want to develop their knowledge and skills in the field of teaching in English, as well as intercultural communication and modern educational approaches. “I only recently started teaching, but in these 3.5 months I’ve learned more than in the last two years; …

  28.01.2020

• Good Product Is a User-Friendly Product: ITMO Student Working on Interface Design Framework for People with Dyslexia

  …was that the average age of Master’s students there was 30 years. For some of them, this was their second Master’s program, others had already spent some time working by profession, while some students just wanted to change the field. Thanks to this fact our group was made up of lots of experienced people with a wide range of interests and working experience in vario…

  27.01.2020

• Bioinformatics Specialist Alexey Komissarov on Gaps in Genomic Studies and Plans to Close Them

  … but it hasn’t been managed to make it stable yet, namely because there isn’t enough data on the composition of such key areas as centromeres.  Why did you make the decision to join ITMO University?  After defending my thesis, I stayed to work at the Institute of Cytology for some time, then, in 2013, St. Petersburg got two megagrants, one of them led by St…

  27.01.2020

• More Cool Vegan Places in St. Petersburg

  …licious counter-evidence. A cozy vegan cafe and bakery located in the city center, it serves an impressive variety of scrumptious cakes (both original recipes and veganized versions of cheesecake, mille-feuille and red velvet) and other desserts, as well as all-day breakfast options that include a hearty tofu scramble, a warming seasonal soup, syrniki, and coconut mi…

  24.01.2020