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• Grandma Instagrammers: How ITMO Volunteers Help Seniors Master Modern Social Media

  …the next academic year. According to Silver Years’ director Yulia Maltseva, every year the organization gets approached by 100 volunteers-to-be, and for all of them, mastering new tools is as important as it is empowering. What’s more, this helps them share their work on social media and thus encourage their peers to take on a more active social position and also joi…

  08.05.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: May 9-12

• ITMO University Team Takes Third Place in RuCTF 2019

  …ITMO’s Faculty of Secure Information Technologies, and Vlad Roskov is one of its mentors. SPbCTF organizes competitions and workshops for everyone who wants to learn something new about CTF and try their hand at it. “Anyone interested can find information about the existing programming competitions for both school and university students, but it’s not that simpl…

  08.05.2019

• Creating a Dream Game: Advice from a Game Designer with 17-Year Industry Record

  …when it ends up paying for itself, but this is hardly likely after six years of work. 10 seconds, 2,000 euros, PewDiePie Because my old dream fell flat, I came up with a new one: to make a popular game that would pay me well. And that would actually be fun to make. That’s how Paper Knight came to be. The main protagonist there is Mr. Vedr Vedrosov, who, after h…

  07.05.2019

• Stanford U.S.-Russia Forum: How Science Communication Helps Bridge Divide Between the Nations

  … and a tutor at the Institute of International Development and Partnership, is the first ITMO representative to take part in SURF (Ms. Denisova has previously spoken with ITMO.NEWS about her experience of applying to the program). She was joined by Julia Milton, an MIT PhD student with expertise in aerospace engineering, in working on a project that aimed to study th…

  07.05.2019

• Congress of Young Scientists: Winning Projects

  …eins. Our laboratory has already researched stress-resistant bacteria and their transcription factors on the example of Deinococcusradiodurans bacteria, and we expected our new results to be quite similar, as Deinococcusradiodurans and Deinococcusgobiensis are closely related. Still, we were up for a surprise, as the well-studied regulation factors demonstrated an…

  07.05.2019

• Gennady Korotkevich Wins Sobaka.Ru Magazine Award

• ITMO University Students at InnoCamp in Finland

  …t was asked to draw something they like and can do well so that it would reflect their background,” shares InnoCamp’s participant Leoandris Martinez-Serrano. I drew Maxwell’s, Newton’s and Einstein’s equations. I think that it’s a very useful task as it gives participants a chance to introduce themselves and learn about others at the same time, which is crucial for e…

  06.05.2019

• Summer Bridge Scholarship by ITMO’s Russian-French Lab: Join an Interdisciplinary Project and Get Your First Scientific Paper Published

  …the track “Nanomaterials for biophotonics”). The projects are divided into four tracks: biophotonics (using nanomaterials for bio applications such as sensing); creating of new kinds and types of nanoparticles that do not exist in nature (this track encompasses fundamental research related to laser technologies); researching nonlinear optical processes in

  06.05.2019

• Areas of Growth in Russian Master’s Studies: Transformation of Programs and Ecosystem-Building

  …s on? Expanding on the latter, Irina Arzhanova highlighted the importance of focusing on the content and transformation of Master’s programs. Today, there are more and more new, interesting and practice-oriented programs, including those at the intersection of several disciplines, that keep emerging. Faced by this process, how should educators go about developing …

  06.05.2019