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• Founder of Surprise Me: Managing a Startup is Like Running in the Dark

  …s kind of work requires constant analysis, timely check-ups, and new ideas. I subscribe to the idea that managing a startup is like running in the dark. You run, oftentimes instinctively, not knowing where exactly you are heading to and whether your new idea will take off or fall flat. All you can do is to launch it and monitor its success. If there is demand, you…

  28.09.2018

• Want to Be Successful in Business? Learn to Communicate

  …f those with whom I worked. Whose experience did you draw from when developing the course? All kinds of people. I consulted with my sister, who works at the Coaching Institute in St. Petersburg. I also took advice from some people who are involved in coaching, and some who work in management. I used theoretical references, such as Klaus Vopel’s team dynamic…

  28.09.2018

• Hot Air Balloons, Telescopes, and Sky Surfing: 2018 ‘Right Rudder!’ Youth Foresight Festival Takes Flight

  …nsport and Our Future’ foresight session. The Russian Cosmic Society is another new partner who has recently joined the ‘Right Rudder!’ festival’s family and already became instrumental in expanding its agenda and promoting it to a wider audience. One of the numerous new events the Society had a hand in creating was an animation workshop given by a famous Sci-Fi w…

  27.09.2018

• ITMO Researchers Receive Grant to Create Urban Development Centers in Russia and Finland

  … Helsinki. The consortium is headed by the Lappeenranta University of Technology. As part of the project, demonstration points-of-contact will be created at educational institutions in three cities: St. Petersburg, Helsinki, and Lappeenranta. The project’s authors explain that the choice of locations was determined by their desire to implement their plans in t…

  27.09.2018

• Limitless Fashion: Developing Adaptive Clothing For The Disabled

  …nable and comfortable. First of all, we consider the  feedback of our target audience and our own concepts: simple, relaxed fit and handy fasteners, as well as such details as insets in sleeves that prevent the fabric from raveling due to contact with a wheelchair. We often ask people with disabilities about things they would’ve liked to change in regular clothing. F…

  27.09.2018

• THE World University Rankings-2019: More Russian Universities Join the Top List

  …egment of THE World University Rankings, having made it to the world top-200 universities to boot. Second place in the national segment of the rankings was taken by the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, which was also listed in the rankings’ top-300. Other A-listers include the Higher School of Economics, which rose to the 301-350 position, and the National…

  26.09.2018

• ‘I am a Professional’ National Student Competition Takes Off

  …ompetition was launched last year. The competition organizers see it as a social elevator for talented and ambitious Bachelor’s and Master’s students from all higher education institutions countrywide. Following last year’s competition results, 434 finalists were given a one-off opportunity to intern for a leading Russian company. Employers searched for and selected …

  26.09.2018

• Twin Campus: New Joint Project by ITMO and XAMK

  …rst place. Not only will we develop cooperation with our Russian partners by focusing it on particular tasks, but also bring these connections to an international level,” explains the head of ITMO's Project Activity and Fundraising Unit. He adds that amongst the university’s other tasks are supporting ITMO’s small innovative enterprises and bringing them to the …

  26.09.2018

• Science Fest: Future is Here

  …ith support. They got so entrenched in old methods that they refuse the gifts the scientific progress brings. So soon after that I decided to quit my job and focused on my app instead,” shares Viktor. Science and Spectacle Planetarium, Lumiere Hall and Yotalab became the most-visited venues. All of these are located a stone’s throw from each other on the Obvo…

  25.09.2018

• METANANO 2018: Professor Stefan Maier on Nanophotonics’ Key Tasks

  … I don’t exclude such a possibility in the future. After moving to Germany, I’ll be getting all the more opportunities to participate in programs by different foundations. For instance, I’ve recently joined an initiative by the Russian Science Foundation (RSF) and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG). This can also become a means f…

  25.09.2018