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• Yagodnoe in Miniature: About the Six-Meter Layout of ITMO’s Sports and Recreation Center

  …thanks to which we can view the objects in the dark. Last but not least, the layout is populated by the inhabitants of Yagodnoe. What’s more, many of the figurines were inspired by real people. For example, featured in the mini Yagodnoe were Eduard Lorgus, the founder of the camp, Vladimir Rekin, a long-serving coach who still actively participates in Yagodnoe…

  20.12.2019

• The Experiment: A Week Without Coffee

  …t of them vanish with some kind of an unpleasant consequence; for example, for many people, having one too many cups of java tends to result in increased anxiety, headaches or insomnia. So if you are seeing this negative impact, or next time you succumb to the craving and feel these negative results, don’t close your eyes to them and don’t just shoo them away. Rather…

  20.12.2019

• 9 Cool Summer Schools for Summer 2020

  … list of courses will be officially announced before the start of the registration process. Learn more about the school here. Science Summer School, Rouen National Institute of Applied Sciences (INSA Rouen Normandie) When: June 22 – July 3, 2020 Online registration dates: December 2019 – March 31, 2020; there …

  19.12.2019

• Different Approaches, One Goal: International Week of Social Entrepreneurship at ITMO University

  …m each other. For example, the American team can shed light on how to raise revenues from social entrepreneurship, while the representatives of ITMO University can explain the ins and outs of coordinating the work of a volunteer center,” commented Emmanuel Philippe Claude Fridez, a lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland. E…

  19.12.2019

• New Life for Bakery Waste: First Results of Russian-Finnish-Italian Project Wastebake

  …that the Wastebake is attempting to solve is a very topical one for each of our countries. Each country has its own issues concerning bakery waste management, but the fact remains that there is bakery waste, and it is harmful both economically and environmentally. I think that this problem can only be solved together by researchers and representatives of the industry…

  18.12.2019

• New Year in Russia: Traditional Foods

  …me stems from a 19th century Belgian chef who worked in a famous Moscow restaurant and invented a unique salad which no one was able to recreate. While the original recipe remains a secret, the modern-day Olivier salad is ingenious in its simplicity: given enough time and ingredients, it can be made by just anyone. All you have to do is to boil some meat and vegetabl…

  17.12.2019

• ITMO Pre-Acceleration Program in 2019: 50+ Projects, 11 Expert Coaches, 5 Million Rubles in Funding

  …on for Assistance to Small Innovative Enterprises. All in all, the three projects raised some five million and 75 thousand rubles. The first project, ScanFace, revolves around instant psychodiagnostics, profiling, and trait assessment based on facial biometrics using computer vision. The other, RealGO, is about a motion controller for virtual reality. And the third, …

  17.12.2019

• ITMO Graduate and Owner of Chili Marketing Agency Konstantin Khomchenko: Do What You Love and Love What You Do

  … So I decided to go in the opposite direction and started thinking about launching my own business. However, I did not dare to take the risk back then and found a job in sales instead. I called people selling building permits. In such a position, you make some 100-150 calls a day, and people are not always happy to talk to you, to put it mildly. It was then that I re…

  17.12.2019

• Party Like a Russian

  …lth” to “to the beautiful women” to “to those at sea” to whatever the collective imagination produces. You might be asked to come up with one as well – short and sweet always wins.  It will be a while. If you think you’ll just drop by for an hour, think again. If it’s a dinner, there’s a good chance that the spread you’re seeing when you first sit down is just the…

  16.12.2019

• Making the Workspace Safer With VR

  …kes around six months. VR simulators allow them to learn how to use this complicated and high-risk equipment on their own. The simulator we developed for BIOCAD gives the user instructions at first, explaining in detail how to work with a bioreactor with extremely valuable cultures. Over this process, our “student” learns the key units of the reactor and how it shoul…

  16.12.2019