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• ITMO University Launches Laboratory of Genomic Diversity

  …nges for researchers is to understand whether there are methods to restore the population.” Stephen J. O’Brien doesn’t rule out the possibility of holding his traditional summer school on conservation genetics in St. Petersburg in the coming years. This school was founded by him in the USA in 1996 and has since been held annually in different countries all over …

  05.03.2020

• ITMO Graduate and Serokell Co-Founder Arseniy Seroka on Science, Haskell and Working Out of Office

  … important information it’d be difficult to catch up on later. In my opinion, the ideal strategy is to study during the semester and then go on professional internships in the summer.  Did you go somewhere? No, I didn’t have the opportunity, but many of my friends and groupmates did. And it’s wonderful.  If you were working since your Bachelor’s and everythi…

  05.03.2020

• Smart Urban Environment: ITMO University Holds First Professional Development Course for Staff of Sevastopol State University

  …ns, there is an ongoing exchange of experience. Half a year ago, an idea arose to send some of the SevSU staff to ITMO for further training. The main idea of this course is to summarize the methodological potential in the field of smart cities, which has been accumulated by the Institute of Design & Urban Studies over several years of work, and transform it to a furt…

  04.03.2020

• Explore Saint Petersburg Like a Local: Moskovsky Prospect

  …us along Moskovsky Prospect all the way downtown. If it’s Christmas, the Prospect will be decked out with decorations. If it’s spring, there will be flowers everywhere. In the summer people will be drinking coffee in outdoor cafes. In the fall, leaves will twirl around the passing trams. In the twenty minutes it takes to travel its length, I’ll get my dose of everyth…

  03.03.2020

• Education Helps You Understand Things, Science Communication – to Explain Them: An Interview with ITMO University Graduate Daniil Shirokov

  … Mainly I work in two directions. First of all, I check and analyze the things published by the clinic. I check if the articles correspond to real research. Secondly, I write summaries on various topics and check how efficient this or that medicine is or, for example, whether fitness trackers influence weight loss. I go through research paper databases, check source…

  25.02.2020

• Fort Konstantin: A Historic Island Fortress in the Gulf of Finland

  …1854-1855. Attacking St. Petersburg from the sea just didn’t seem like a good idea anymore. The fort has recently been restored and is now open for tours year round. In the summer, it also hosts historic reenactments and a kite festival, among other events.  Considering that the fort is located on an important fairway, it’s only fitting that it would house …

  21.02.2020

• Russian Participants of European XFEL Observe and Document Never-Before-Seen Effect

  …ssess highly peculiar magnetic structures. The magnetic moments of the domains (i.e. the fields in which the spins of electrons are oriented in a specific direction, causing a summary magnetic moment such as with a compass arrow pointing north) of the film are oriented not along the surface, but perpendicular to it. At high levels of magnification, these domains have…

  20.02.2020

• Reach Out and Touch Science: Sirius Conference Participants at ITMO University

  …ures, gave them instructions, told them about the materials, equipment and methods on which the scientific work is based. During the whole six days we have been brainstorming, summing up the day, planning the tasks for the next day. This is not just lab work, but a real experiment, whose results even we do not know 100%," explains Dmitry Zuev, Senior Researcher at th…

  19.02.2020

• Entrepreneur, Law Firm Founder, and Master’s Student Rodion Juryev: You Only Live When You Learn

  …yourself in university life. Secondly, they give you lots of homework here. To prepare for the next lecture, you’ll sometimes need to read a hundred pages and write a ten-page summary. But it does help you feel involved: you don't just come to a lecture and have everything explained to you. You learn something in class, but then you have to learn things on your own. …

  19.02.2020

• The Internet is Aging Fast: Yandex’s Grigory Bakunov on 2020’s Tech Trends

  …elves. As a specialist in technology, I’d add: from those who teach you, get knowledge and not guidelines to follow. Monitor relevant trends and make conclusions of your own,” summarizes the expert. …

  17.02.2020