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ITMO Open Education Conference: Alternative Formats, Fundamental Skills, and Rap Battles
…veloping projects results in full-scale production of new products. This opinion was supported by other experts, who also create communities in their projects: apart from knowledge, they pay attention to adaptation skills and focus on psychological practices. Can old-school universities meet these new demands? The experts agreed on the fact that online schools…
24.05.2022
ITMO Students to Run for Light Nights Competition
…r shows and exhibit their works at the festival, with many of them becoming finalists and winners. “This contest is an excellent chance for our students to put their knowledge to practice and gain first-hand exposure of working in the real world. By taking part in the event, they learn that lighting design is all about evoking the right emotions. They get to see…
23.05.2022
Academic Corporations, Not Universities: Skolkovo Institute Head Andrey Volkov on the Future of Universities and PIs in Russia
…mpetition, universities and scientific organizations cannot but take their research and technologies to the next level. How can it all be achieved? Who should initiate cutting-edge research? And how can these studies be conducted in today’s social climate? These and other more complex tasks call for novel leaders who will take full charge of managing scientific proje…
20.05.2022
ITMO.Mentors: How Students Benefit from Teaching Practice
…t courses, too. So, when ITMO.Mentors launched, I decided to take part. From the program, I learned about teaching design, soft skills, and how to organize classes – this knowledge really helped me and still does. There was another reason why I applied: I wanted to gain some practical experience as a lecturer. My supervisors used to invite me to their classes so I co…
18.05.2022
Rostov-on-Don: Sunshine, Spacious Streets, and History at Every Corner
… all lovers of breathtaking sights, there is the lighthouse in Merzhanovo, a truly idyllic spot, where the precipice on the seashore offers a thrilling feeling of reaching the edge of the earth. Then, however, you see the steep way down to the beach that you follow to dreamily stare into the depth of the sea. Grab a bite and a cup of coffee Finally, you can…
17.05.2022
What Modern Universities Look Like and What Opportunities They Offer
…at Rossiya Segodnya. The future of universities ITMO University began the transformation process in 2015 and is on-going. The university is constantly developing cutting-edge fields, looking for new growth points, and working at the intersection of research areas. For example, the Infochemistry Scientific Center was launched several years ago and became a home …
16.05.2022
Fork up Night Meetup: Dealing With Challenges in FoodTech Industry
… sometimes it’s important to reevaluate your actions and contemplate on what you’re doing, why you’re doing it, and if it’s worth it. As a result of this experience, we acknowledged our mistake and moved on,” says Aida Gazalieva. Fred Uzhitsky, the founder of Soymilk company, faced a similar situation. He started with the production of soy milk. It had great…
12.05.2022
ITMO.EduLeaders Winner Andrey Sukhovitsky: The Industry Needs IT Specialists Who Not Only Code But Can Easily Integrate Into Production Processes
…plex software products, as well as model or design medical or aviation technologies. However, the market today is often looking for people who have programming skills and knowledge of certain frameworks, which are just enough to solve specific business problems. It also happens that people have no desire to climb up their career ladder or don’t have great technologic…
12.05.2022
ITMO Launches New Master’s Program in Industrial AI
…ation of Russian companies. It covers multiple sectors and lets students enrich their understanding of various products and their specifics with machine learning methods, knowledge engineering, and computer modeling. The program will equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to implement AI-based technologies and develop sy…
11.05.2022
Student Spotlight: Oyehan Ibrahim Adenyi, Nigeria
…time to relax and take part in other activities. Overall, I am really enjoying my time here at ITMO. Tell us something about your research. Our lab is focused on cutting-edge research involving biomolecules such as proteins, vitamins, and minerals. We are also actively working in the field of functional biotechnology. I participated in a mini project that studi…
05.05.2022