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Helping Those Who Help Others: Final Round of Social Ideas Case Tournament
…es reviewed, as well as communicate with entrepreneurs and take part in a range of workshops. Presenting their cases in the final round of the tournament were eight teams. The winners were given the opportunity to participate in the professional congress of entrepreneurs of St. Petersburg, as well as continue working on their ideas. “The program was established …
05.12.2019
Three ITMO University Professors Receive Government of St. Petersburg Award
…al nomination for PhD holders under 40. This year, the competition received a little over 230 applications from 31 St. Petersburg universities. The expert panel chose 70 winners, who were awarded in the beginning of December at a ceremony held in a conference hall of Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University. “It is a hallmark competition,” exp…
04.12.2019
ICPC-2020 World Finals Participants Announced in St. Petersburg
…mentors,” he noted. Pavel Belov, the senior innovations manager at Megafon, admitted he was a fan of ICPC. “It’s good to realize there is a sport where Russia is a winner every year. Let’s keep it that way and leave no chance to win for anyone else,” he said. The results The absolute winner of the Northern Euras…
02.12.2019
ITMO Scientists’ Project for Facilitating Transition to Industry 4.0 Wins Grant of Russian Foundation for Basic Research and Sirius Center
Resident of ITMO Technopark Included in Top-3 of SLUSH Festival
…hat will come in handy in your future career.” TOP-3 What is also appealing about this festival is the opportunity to win a prize from its organizers. Among the winners was the O Vision company, which had previously participated in ITMO University’s pre-accelerator. The company specializes in the development of intelligent pass systems that can recogni…
28.11.2019
ITMO Graduate Ilya Chekh Named Russian Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young
…different countries, recognizing the most promising innovations in different market fields. Following that, an Entrepreneur of the Year is chosen out of different nominations’ winners, who then represents their country at the international round of the EY Entrepreneur Of the Year Awards. A total of 64 business people from 61 companies have participated in the Russian…
28.11.2019
What Cells Do When They Can’t Breathe
…re oxygen is transported to tissues and cells. The production of erythropoietin and its triggering mechanism was studied by this year’s Medicine and Physiology Nobel Prize Winners. Gregg Semenza identified a regulatory element, an enhancer (a short DNA region which, when bound by transcription factors, initiates transcription from a specific promoter in a gene or…
27.11.2019
Student of the Year Contest: Four ITMO University Students Become Laureates
…erance)”, “Best in the Organization of Student Labor Union Activities”, and “Best Student Self-Government Leader in Dormitories”. Unfortunately, the students didn’t succeed in winning in their nominations. But according to them, making it into the final round is still a big achievement. Anna Gargalyk, a fourth-year student at the Faculty of Food Biotechnologies a…
27.11.2019
ITMO Students Develop Multiplatform App for Social Project on Urban Orienteering
…uzzles and tasks. One “game” lasts some four hours and each team has its own route. Once each team has reached the finish line, the organizers tally their scores and award the winners. “We tested the app this autumn during an orienteering event about the Siege of Leningrad. We only discovered one bug, which has since been fixed. The app has been very helpful: be…
26.11.2019
ITMO University and Gazprom Neft Launch New Scholarship Competition
… The competition will end with a demo day during which the participants will present their projects to the jury in the format of pitch presentations, and the jury will select winners. Participating as the members of the jury will be the staff of Gazprom Neft, ITMO University, as well as experts from the Foodtech industry. A total of 20 teams will receive the scholar…
21.11.2019