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• Awardees of 2018-2019 Potanin Scholarship Reveal Their Winning Hacks

  …mmon all the pluck they have, and approach the competition as an opportunity to have fun. Maria Danilyuk, first-year Master’s student, program “Industrial Ecology and Cleaner Production” I learned about the Potanin scholarship thanks to ITMO.NEWS. I didn’t think much about it all at first, because I didn’t believe I could win. But a couple of days after, my aca…

  07.03.2019

• From Leucippus to Dmitri Mendeleev: History of Periodic Table

  …able. Dmitri Mendeleev It was when he was working on his Principles of Chemistry in 1867-1868 that Mendeleev discovered the periodic law of chemical elements. In the introduction to the first edition of his work, Mendeleev backs up his conclusions by listing the concepts he based his theory on. Mendeleev’s periodic table was further refined in 1871. What…

  06.03.2019

• Quantum Communications Project at ITMO Receives 100 Million Rubles Investment

  …The investor company’s plans include the creation of joint infrastructure projects with Quanttelecom, the launch of a range of devices for various markets, the introduction of quantum encryption technology into the company’s existing comms network, and the development of its competencies as a communications provider in the field of quantum communications. As of now, …

  06.03.2019

• On Way to Smart City: Head of St. Petersburg e-Government Department on Digital Economy and City Services

  …icy, which has been developing in St. Petersburg among other Russian cities on a variety of different levels, from infrastructure to applied information systems. After the last elections, the government identified specific touchstones of activities that can strengthen the country’s economic performance and increase its economic growth. In this digital technologies…

  06.03.2019

• Quantum Physicist Oleksandr Kyriienko on the Future of Computing and Making a Career in Science

  …ons. I believe that in five years physicists will demonstrate the ability of quantum computers to perform calculations that are impossible on classical computers. Becoming a fully functional industry and making profit is another matter and I think this will take them about 20 years, since it is a really slow process. Are there any businesses that are already worki…

  05.03.2019

• ITMO University Scientists Remember Nobel Laureate Zhores Alferov

  … interests of the scientific community and the Academy of Sciences. He even once said that the day when the Russian Academy of Sciences was reorganized and deprived of some of its functions was one of the worst days in his life. Unlike many scientists who focused primarily on fundamental studies, Zhores Alferov preferred a practice-oriented approach, and today eve…

  05.03.2019

• Sberbank’s Cyber-Security Staff on Protecting Bank’s Network Perimeter

  …Protection of the bank’s corporate network perimeter Sberbank’s St. Petersburg branch includes an office responsible for the security of the bank’s network perimeter. In order to ensure the safety of the company’s operations, security specialists focus their attention on protecting the network perimeter, i.e. the services accessible via the internet. Prote

  05.03.2019

• Head of RN-Burenie Oil Company’s IT Department: Every Bit of Fundamental Knowledge I Have, I Learned at University

  … I work at a major industrial enterprise, I’m still in the same line of work . I’m in charge of IT systems, communications, metrology, automation and data security at a major production facility, a subsidiary to Rosneft – a major oil industry player on the national and global level. Being an IT specialist in any field, be it banking, trade, or something else, h…

  04.03.2019

• Evolutionary Biologist David Seaborg: Science Enriches Our Lives with Fantastic Ideas and Discoveries

  …areas of rainforest by flooding them. The project also includes a campaign against palm oil plantations. Growing a single species of palm tree in these plantations leads to the destruction of entire rainforests. The Borneo Project also organizes the local and indigenous people to save their rainforests against these threats. We have successfully helped them save larg…

  04.03.2019

• Movie Fridays: Fine Tuning

  …lorn, black-and-white aesthetics of the film. Listen to this jazzed-up rendition of a Polish folk song by the lead actress Joanna Kulig, watch the film and then hit the IMDB review section telling the world that it deserved that best foreign language film Oscar. Go on, do it. The Office: Straight Outta Scranton Aspiring to be a big boss who rakes in profits…

  01.03.2019