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Any Crisis Is an Opportunity: Russian Entrepreneurs on Business Prospects for Students
…all Innovative Enterprises (FASIE) has already announced a new competition. State support is also growing, providing conditions for new scientific and tech businesses. But you must keep in mind that the advantage will be with clear-cut projects aimed at quick recoupment of costs,” notes the Motorika founder. Sergey Safonov agrees – he is confident that now is th…
05.04.2022
Expert in Health Economics Ekaterina Aleksandrova on How to Evaluate Well-Being
…say, an increased life expectancy or improved well-being. In a way, health can be measured by financial indicators – that’s what health economics is for. For example, a doctor must choose a medication: either a cheap and efficient drug, or a pill that will cure the patient but is worth one million rubles. What should they do? We realize that financial resources are l…
05.04.2022
How ITMO Celebrated Its 122nd Birthday
… a bike? Students and staff of the university tried to answer these and other questions – you can see how well they did here. Be at the right place at the right time – this must be the motto of the winners of the Lucky Number and Lucky Computer lotteries. For the former, the organizers picked a random cloakroom token. For the latter, one of the computers at a cowo…
01.04.2022
Birds As Heralds of Spring in Russian Folklore
…which fly off to southern lands for winter and return in spring, it makes not only symbolic but also practical sense: if these warm-loving creatures have returned, then spring must truly be just around the corner. Close contemplation of natural forces and creatures allowed people in ancient times to make certain conclusions, which in turn helped them predict the w…
21.03.2022
Explore St. Petersburg Like a Local: Vasilyevsky Island
… Vasilyevsky Island I will come to die,” once wrote the Russian poet Joseph Brodsky. Even if you prefer locations with more optimistic reviews, don’t cross the island off your must-visit list: take my word for it, it's great for living, too. Right after taking pictures at the Palace Square, many city visitors rush here across the Palace Bridge to take a walk by the O…
18.03.2022
Finding Nanoparticles: ITMO Scientists Propose New Method for Discovering Nanomaterials With Desired Properties
…can draw a shape they need in a photo editor and add desired surface structures, such as squiggles or spines, from the original particle. The proportions between such elements must correspond with the real material. The database automatically converts drawings into contour images, thus making the search possible. “Our algorithm works just like Google’s reverse …
17.03.2022
Foods for Longevity and Green Living: BioTech Today
… rich in Omega-3, didn’t suffer from cardiovascular disease – so scientists decided that everyone else should take Omega-3, too. That might be the case, but microbiome balance must be taken into account, too. We need to collect more data and analyze the microbiota of people who consume foods that are and aren’t standard to their area. I’m sure that there are many …
11.03.2022
ITMO.EduTeam: Your Chance to Launch a Master’s Program at ITMO
…include information about specialists with whom you will collaborate on the Master’s program. There are no strict requirements for research or professional experience, but you must possess at least two years’ experience of lecturing in relevant fields. Can I apply if I’m already participating in a similar contest at a different university? Yes. But if you win s…
11.03.2022
ITMO University Launches New Master’s Program for Future Biotechnology Specialists
…t data analytics, computer simulation, and other IT methods. Technologies are becoming more advanced and specialists are now required to master new skills. Today’s specialists must not only know how to work with biological cultures, microorganisms, and chemicals in laboratories but also understand the fundamentals of bioinformatics. “Experts can no longer do ev…
09.03.2022
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