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• ITMO’s Project SCAMT Workshop Week Makes It to Shortlist of QS Reimagine Education

  …ssian researchers that was shortlisted in the competition, not only in this particular category but in all of them.” SCAMT Workshop Week SCAMT Workshop Week (SWW) is a new format of summer and winter schools, developed by specialists of SCAMT Center. In the course of a week, its participants attend lectures and participate in workshops, as well as work in gro…

  13.12.2019

• ITMO Student and Sirius & Rosneft Joint Program Moderator Yulia Shutova: Don’t Say Something Is Impossible, Just That It’s Needed to Be Done

  …onto train сarriages. Thus, the students not only trained in software development but also gained a better understanding of the mechanism of oil production, from searching for new deposits to transporting the resulting petrol.  “Our project focused on the creation of a simulator for a part of oil production plant using a VR headset,” explains Yulia. “We were mak…

  13.12.2019

• Gideon Henryk: Machine Learning Student on Food, Architecture and the Future

  …sing in terms of advancements in machine learning. For example, I am still astounded how much better Google Translate has become in comparison to what it was two years ago. If new advances are made at the same pace, the future will be full of machine learning systems and they will be a major driving force for economic development. What I’m not too sure about is the a…

  12.12.2019

• ITMO Graduate and World Champion in Beach Tennis Shares His Story

  …r sports career? Surprisingly, but yes, it did. One may think that technical education and sports aren’t really connected but the thing is that beach tennis is a relatively new sport, and this is why there is plenty of room for research and innovation in it. Thanks to my technical background, I approached many technical and tactical tasks as a researcher: did some…

  12.12.2019

• Science Is Fun: All About the Fifth Quantum Potential, ITMO’s Science Stand-Up Show

  …m Potential”. According to the organizers of the event, even Nidal Abu-Gazale, the host of the show, and Seva Lovkachev, the invited comedian, were mostly targeting scientific news.  A funny joke or something to learn from The first up was Artyom Volovikov, a PhD in Engineering Sciences and the founder of ARSKA Technologies. His topic was “Hirsch or Cash”. In h…

  12.12.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: December 14-15, 2019

  … admission Held since 2016, ARHproekt is one of Russia’s biggest competitions in the field of architecture and design. It’s aim is to inspire young architects to create a new modern city look. This time, contestants were asked to present their creative musings on the multifaceted topic of Inside and Outside, its three nominations (apartment-centered “Habitat”, k…

  11.12.2019

• Professional Reboot: Empower Program at ITMO University

  …ey managed to achieve, they exceeded all my expectations: in the course of two months, they came up with two full-fledged projects. It’s amazing! They were very eager to learn new things: they did their best to understand how to attract investments and make their business ideas successful. What is also great is that they used their personal experiences when working o…

  11.12.2019

• ITMO’s Andrey Zlenko Wins the Form of Kindness Contest

  …t of nominations was designed in such a way as to cover the entire spectrum of possible projects: from ecological ones to helping animal shelters and orphanages and attracting new activists.  Among the winners are Ekaterina Ivanchikova, IOWA music band lead singer and trustee of St. Petersburg’s charity fund “Dobrodely Peterburga”, Pavel Tkachenko, executive d…

  11.12.2019

• Best Winter Fairs in St. Petersburg 2019-2020

  … included) and dainty glass decorations. The program also promises tours of the Academy’s museum and workshops where you can have your own go at present-making.  Etagi Loft New Year’s Market December 21-22, December 28-29, from 11am to 9pm Etagi Loft Project Held at one of St. Petersburg’s first and trendiest public spaces, Loft Project Etagi, thi…

  10.12.2019

• Neurofestival 2019: Neurotechnology in Education, Sports and HR

  … devices and interfaces, a lectorium, workshops, and competitions for its guests. The program was organized in such a way that everyone could learn more or get acquainted with new inventions in the field of neurotechnology, both in theory and in practice. The students could also participate in a NeuroHackathon using equipment provided by the Robotech and Telebiome…

  10.12.2019