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• ITalented: the New Course for IT Students

  …rers will tell and show what everyday work on a project is like", underlines Maksim Ivanov. Who will find the course useful? Both Bachelor (starting with second year) and Master's students can take part in the course; if the former will get a chance to learn something new and get their first experience with real cases, the latter may well find new contacts and g…

  14.03.2017

• The Results of Q.E.D Competition or How People Solved Math Tasks

  …. When solving tasks, people deal with real objects rather than abstract things. For instance, the 8th question offered this year started with: "It happened in winter 2017." Masha, the birthday girl, realized that her age is equal to the sum of numbers comprising the year when she was born. What is the maximum age of Masha?" According…

  13.03.2017

• New Material Makes it Possible to Record Data with Light

  …equipment — more compact and energy efficient. However, all exciton demo devices either operate only at a low temperature, or are difficult to manufacture which inhibits their mass adoption. In the new study, the scientists from ITMO University in Saint Petersburg, Leipzig University in Germany and Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands could genera…

  10.03.2017

• Watching the Skies: Roscosmos Installs a New Set-up for Monitoring Space Debris

  … climate conditions — transparent air and clear skies. We'd like to add that among those working on the set-up's installation in Brazil were ITMO's staff members Valentin Tomasov, Andrei Gurianov, Ivan Jdanov and Sergei Lovlin.…

  09.03.2017

• "Genome Tetris" and Analyzing Fly Behavior: BioHack — the First Hackathon on Bioinformatics

  …oinformatics popularization. The local scientific environment contributes to it: the Bioinformatics Institute develops, as well as ITMO’s laboratory; we are planning to open a Master's Program on bioinformatics, as well. Thus, grows the number of people who want to study it, as well as number of related events: hackathones, conferences, different stand-up events", he…

  09.03.2017

• ITMO Students Presented Summer Schools in Europe

  …e. They visited a meeting of members of rep offices of various European universities — they usually meet once a month to discuss new educational projects and grants. ITMO’s Master’s students visited the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) where they met with members of the Brussels Photonics Team (B-Phot) to discuss educational and research projects in photonics. The…

  07.03.2017

• American Scientist’s Experts on Scientific Standup Shows and Singing Dinosaurs

  …my life to science. I got a PhD degree and worked on a vaccine against HIV. I think my story on how to become a science communicator would be very informative. When I was a Master’s student, I understood that I was interested not only in science, but also in public and science policy. To reach a socially important goal in the USA, one has to make people appreciate…

  06.03.2017

• 5 Things You Need to Know Now

  …from stem cells. Scientists at the University of Cambridge have managed to create a structure resembling a mouse embryo in culture, using two types of stem cells — the body's 'master cells' - and a 3D scaffold on which they can grow. Understanding the very early stages of embryo development is of interest because this knowledge may help explain why more than two out …

  06.03.2017

• City of the Stolovaya — a Culinary Journey Through St. Petersburg’s Greatest Dining Phenomenon

  …d of rice-impregnated meatball that borrows the little spiky creature’s Russian name.) The Pirogi or pies are well above average and garnishes are absolutely fine: Purei or mashed potato and grechka or buckwheat, both of which are difficult to mess up. Overall, with the addition of some of their strudel — which comes in cherry as well as apple — you can have a per…

  03.03.2017

• Gamification: How to Learn the Periodic Table While Playing Battleship

  …fields. Games are also used in business, where mistakes cost millions. A manager who's made a mistake in a game won't repeat it in real life", comments Maksim Ivanov. ITMO's Master's students have already developed several games for companies and teachers. For instance, the OCEAN role-playing game is about how specialists from different fields cooperate to solve gl…

  03.03.2017