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• "Genome Tetris" and Analyzing Fly Behavior: BioHack — the First Hackathon on Bioinformatics

• Those Who Code: Female Programmers on Gender Issues in IT

  …take traditional exams, not the Unified State Exam that was still in testing. From my point of view, self-education is the most important thing, like in the xkcd comic on "one weekend messing with pearl". Nadejda Ratskevich One has to read books on programming, do online courses, participate in contests, learn new languages and paradigms and of course do one's …

  08.03.2017

• Maslenitsa FAQ: What is the Best Filling for Pancakes and Where Can You Experience All the Fun?

  …he Loft Project ETAGI. They offer lots of different pancakes, mulled wine — and a great view from the roof right over the city center. If you plan to leave the city for the weekend, you may well try visiting the celebrations in Pavlovsk, a picturesque St. Petersburg suburb with a famous historic park. The event there offers a variety of programs and attractions, a…

  21.02.2017

• Game Development for School Students: a New Project by OLYMP Laboratory

  …ally fast, and can be a great tool of communication," shares Kirill Bodrov. The OLYMP Laboratory regularly participates in different events in the city, such as the TECH Weekend, the "Common Factor" series of lectures and the BRAINFEST online festival. The Laboratory's staff and students read lectures and actively participate in internship programs dedicated to…

  23.12.2016

• 10 Things We Are Proud of in 2016

  …to watch." The authors noted that ITMO U "saw a leap of 184% in its WTC." The Science of Fun. Over the year, ITMO U showed off its fun muscles at events like Geek Picnic, a weekend of science and technology on Elagin Island, and VK-Fest, one of the largest summer events in St. Petersburg. Rector Vasilyev, along with dozens of cycling enthusiasts, took his bike for…

  20.12.2016

• The Ultimate Guide to the Russian Banya (Part 2)

  …lent decor, including fountains and marble urns in every alcove — every budding oligarch’s wet dream. Of course, such Banya splendour comes at a price: up to 1500 for a day or weekend session in Regular, a whopping 18 000 per hour in Premium, for up to 15 guests. It’s Banya opulence on an unprecedented scale, if somewhat lacking in authenticity and character. To r…

  02.12.2016

• WorldUsabilityDay@ITMO: Not Every Trend Has to Be Followed Blindly

• World’s Science Day: What Are the Cherished Dreams of Researchers?

  …sted in math since childhood. I solved plenty of math problems together with my parents. My grandmother worked as a math teacher. It was a kind of my hobby to solve puzzles at weekends together with her. Thanks to school math Olympiads these activities became regular. Then, thanks to my research supervisor at the university, science became my profession. He showed me…

  10.11.2016

• USA Investor on Startups and Challenges Females Face in Business

  …e it. And that repeats again and again. That's what's essential for the startup to live, to be tested on the market and constantly improve.   As a result of the business-weekend at ITMO, the authors of three projects received Ms Ma's mentorship, as well as residency in the SUMIT startup-accelerator. Those were an online platform for mothers who want to become P…

  03.11.2016

• ITMO University — Russia’s Second Best in Innovative Activities

  …such experts as Oleg Tinkov, Sylvia Ma and Viktor Kozlov came to speak at ITMO University. Some universities don't do things like that at all. Our innovative projects, startup-weekends and the promotion of technological entrepreneurship is really effective and gives high results. We also create SIE's. Still, we have to work even harder on the system we use to support…

  31.10.2016