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• ITMO’s Startup to Develop IT Innovations for Pharmaceutical Industry

  …hanks to it, the company increased its labor productivity by a third. "When developing our products, we take into account the requests of those employees who make key decisions and control quality, and try to make our software understandable and easy to use, as other staff members can use it, as well" says Yaroslav Smirnov, Optimal Drive’s head. At the end …

  11.01.2017

• FOYT Knows How to Make Your Digestive Organs Happy

  …gies business accelerator was a very important moment, as the entrepreneur met his mentor Alexey Lisunkin. The business angel mentioned Artyom’s project at one of his pitch sessions. Meeting an angel Before this life-changing meeting Alexey didn’t plan to invest in a startup. The successful businessman used to work with predictable and stable projects. However hi…

  10.01.2017

• The Art&Science Cluster Opens Its Doors

  … student fabrication laboratories as well as university’s partners and supervisors. One of the main goals of the Cluster is to establish interdisciplinary communities of professionals and commercialize novelties. Its projects correlate with ITMO’s top majors like IT, photonics, robotics and others. "Using the facilities of the Cluster we plan to train profes

  09.01.2017

• ITMO Graduate About Becoming a Professor in One of the Most Prestigious Universities in France

  …About studying at ITMO University I had to make a decision between studying at St. Petersburg State University (SPbU) or ITMO University. I chose ITMO University for a few reasons: the teaching staff were excellent, we also had a chance to take an internship abroad, which at that time sounded magical. We were the first group to start at the Department of Comput…

  09.01.2017

• How Do Researchers Write Academic Papers?

  …s when using previously written works. However, the question about how much an author can reuse his or her previous texts remains open. Among the issues covered during the sessions, there were genre awareness through reading, online writing tools, reading and reporting statistics in studies on second language writing and others. Experts from writing centers of diffe…

  05.01.2017

• Junction Hackathon — New Solutions for VR Gear

  …R. We wanted to make the controls more interactive — but how would one do that? Trackers, g-meters, mini-cameras and such are common. Our initial idea was to make facial expressions visible in VR. Yet, that called for using cameras, which is both expensive and cumbersome. So in the end, we've decided to choose something simple, something that has never been used in V…

  05.01.2017

• International Students Marvel at Winter School in Urban Studies

  …. There were also special field trips arranged for the students to visit the city’s monitoring center including the EMERCOM’s situation center, and also Kronstadt with an excursion to the dam and the St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral. "I decided to participate in this program because I’m studying politics and European and Russian relations, I’m writing my master’s th…

  03.01.2017

• A Research Student from China on Studying and Life in Russia

  …for sure. This is my third year at ITMO University, and I'll spend another three years here before I finish my thesis. I really like working here: my colleagues are good professionals and really friendly people. I already know everyone, and I really enjoy the atmosphere at my workplace. What's more, I've always noticed that the department's potential constantly grows…

  02.01.2017

• Now You Can "Solve It!" at ITMO

  …s a Unified State Exam — cell phones and other gadgets have to be left out of class. The only things one can use are a piece of paper and a pen. Those who choose the online version will also take a honesty test. The participants who will prefer an offline test will have a bonus. "The advantage of offline platforms is that participants will get their mistakes explai…

  30.12.2016

• Movie Guide: The Best Russian Festive Films to brighten up your New Year’s Eve

  …irst sight it looks like a simple rom-com but the characters are very subtly drawn, and bring their experience and wisdom to bear on the situation to avoid making careless decisions. And there is much for us to learn too — it’s all about life’s choices, and all expressed in exquisite dialogue and memorable quotes. And of course, songs — it wouldn’t be a proper Soviet…

  30.12.2016