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ITMO's Soft Skills Module: Students Share Their Experiences
…easily fit in any group, launch their own startup, and build a healthy relationship with employees. Now I feel more confident to take responsibility and know more ways to resolve any conflict. The course showed me that it’s essential to think about the interests of the other person when initiating a dialog. And of course, you shouldn’t forget about yourself, your …
28.01.2021
ITMO Launches a New Master’s Program in Applied Genomics
… “Our program is unique because it brings together the so-called wet biology (that requires working in a lab and involves solutions and experiments – Ed.), programming, and solving applied problems based on genetic data. Students will analyze the data they themselves acquired in the wet laboratory,” explains Aleksey Komissarov, one of the organizers of the program…
27.01.2021
Break Down by Atoms: Obsession-Free Eco-Lifestyle and Space Explorations
…aded back into space as part of new missions. This proves that space missions can really be spectacular and mesmerizing, attract the world's attention, and at the same time solve specific issues of science.…
26.01.2021
Public Speaking, Negotiating, and More: Soft Skills at ITMO University
…nts, brainstorm project ideas, and work in scientific databases. Another Russian-taught class is dedicated to effective team management. In this course, students learn to resolve conflicts, motivate and inspire their teams to achieve goals, and build relationships within their teams. The teaching staff includes specialists with various backgrounds: psychologists a…
22.01.2021
ITMO University Holds Course on Science Communication for Scholars and Grantees of the Vladimir Potanin Foundation
…ions campaigns, the demand for scientific and educational projects largely depends on a person's ability to be savvy in the world of information opportunities. To help them solve these tasks, ITMO University and the Vladimir Potanin Foundation launched a program for professional training in December 2020. The Science Communication in Higher Education course is des…
21.01.2021
What Fashion and Urban Design Have in Common
…N climate change negotiations since 2008, and a fellow as part of the Humphrey Fellowship at the University of California, Davis (2018-2019). She talked about the prospects of solving problems related to climate change in Russia through international collaboration. Guy Eames is chair of the Russian Green Building Council (RUGBC) and has a Master’s in climate chang…
19.01.2021
ITMO Scientists Propose Systems With Unique Interaction Between Photons and Mechanical Motion of Atoms
…ntal issues is the relatively weak interaction of light and atoms that happens to interfere with the effective control of the atoms’ state using light particles. Trying to solve this problem, a research team from ITMO University has created a theoretical model of a system with a strong-coupling regime. “In our work, we presented an optomechanical system wit…
19.01.2021
Three Monsters of Thinking: ITMO Holds a Lecture on Evidence-Based Policy As Part of Hard Core Philosophy Project
… thus resorting to induction, the failure of which was discussed above. So Charybdis entails P-Kong. How to fight monsters? Causal inference as a solution How do we solve all these problems? The lecturers suggest abandoning the simple policy of transferring successful decisions from one group to another. Instead, it is necessary to study the composition of…
18.01.2021
ITMO students Took Home Prizes at the Regionals of the Professional Skills Championship
…sions and specialties, implementation of the best working experience in vocational training. Also, the goal is to support the city's economy by training specialists capable of solving present and future problems, as well as attract the attention of employers to training and promoting the employment of graduates. In 2022, St. Petersburg is going to become (in Russi…
14.01.2021
Eight ITMO Scientists Receive Presidential Grants
…g that needs to be highlighted for biomedical tasks. The advantage is that perovskite crystals emit light very well. The difficulty is that perovskite can be very easily dissolved in water, which is abundant in human tissues. If our nanocrystals are in the matrix, then they will be protected from moisture. The use of polymer matrices will have another advantage. S…
12.01.2021