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• Lithium-Ion Batteries, Space and How Oxygen Affects Cells: 118th Nobel Week Results

  …are elected by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. At first, several thousands of people propose candidates whose work is then analyzed by the experts to make the final decision. There can only be three Nobel Prize Winners in Physics in one year.  Interestingly enough, the names of the nominators are not announced to the public until 50 years have passed since …

  18.10.2019

• Intergenerational Teamwork: ITMO University Introduces a New Mentorship Program

  …m 2.0 Lyudmila Tsoy, a manager at ITMO’s Center for Organization of Creative and Corporate Projects, shares that this project isn’t the first attempt to improve the transmission of practical experience in a university environment. But that notwithstanding, the new program still promises to be unique.  There has already been a mentorship program at ITMO before. …

  18.10.2019

• Head of ICPC Northern Eurasia Regional Headquarters at ITMO: Helping People from Everywhere Join the Movement

  …other regions to create a unified environment for every participant and alumni. We will ensure this by exchanging information, sending our coaches to international training sessions, and inviting participants from other countries. We are not going to revolutionize anything; we will only promote and expand the already existing undertakings.  Who is in the new offic…

  18.10.2019

• Startup Consulting Expert Faris Alami: Investors Don’t Invest in Ideas, They Invest in People

  …ncubators and accelerators, consulting over 1,000 startups per year. He is a certified FastTrac Facilitator for Kauffman Foundation. He is also the head of the Global Trade Mission program for high schools students, where they learn how to launch a global technology company. Mr. Alami also mentors University of Michigan MBA students and serves on the board of several…

  17.10.2019

• ITMO’s PhD Student Awarded a Grant for Researching Natural Protein-Based Preservatives

  …articles with a subsequent indexation by international databases and present his research at various international conferences so that these results can be tested by the professional community. As soon as in May next year, the graduate student will give a presentation at a major conference on biotechnology in the Estonian city of Tartu, to be heard by the field’s lea…

  17.10.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: October 19-20, 2019

  …KOREA Festival October 19, from midday to midnight; October 20, from midday to 7.45pm  Artplay  Free admission Whether you’ve already succumbed to the K-wave craze or are still figuring out what all this is about, KOREA Festival is one of this weekend’s finest offerings. You’ll have a rare chance to explore the country’s ancient culture, sample the crè…

  16.10.2019

• ITMO Ranked Among Top 100 Best IT Universities in THE Computer Science Ranking

  …rld’s top-100 universities in this highly competitive subject area, which despite its short name includes a rather wide variety of disciplines – from programming to computer vision and AI,” notes Ilya Kuftiryov, the Head of ITMO’s Rankings Research Center. “That being said, ITMO has yet again come first out of all Russian universities, Lomonosov Moscow State Universi…

  16.10.2019

• 8 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Your Business

  …ity. Plenty of entrepreneurs don’t like their product and would like to see it done in a different way, but what they’ve already got is popular with clients. Sometimes, your vision of perfection will not match that of the market. In that case, it’s better to leave your mass-market product untouched and launch another project in a pricier segment of the market. …

  16.10.2019

• Open Doors Competition for Tuition-Free Master’s Studies in Russia: ITMO to Coordinate Computer & Data Science Track

  …ith the toughest selection; last year, more than half of the candidates were laid off. “Many candidates of last year’s competition didn’t seem to take the portfolio submission process seriously, with some even failing to include their official education documents,” continues Polina Petrusha. “This year, with active participation of ITMO University, the organizer…

  16.10.2019

• Steps Away: Places to Explore Near ITMO University's Kronversky Campus

  …ky Avenue or even what it was like to be a child in 1920s Leningrad. Political History Museum – 14 minutes away Kuybysheva St. 2-4 In 1917, this exquisite mansion in the very heart of the city spent three months as the headquarters of the Bolshevik party; Vladimir Lenin himself would address audiences from its balcony. Nowadays it is home to the Pol…

  15.10.2019