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• Growing Your Professional Network as a Researcher: Tips & Platforms

  …ab. Something to take home Networking in research can include following the blogs, treads, Twitter accounts, or websites of labs and researchers that conduct cutting-edge studies in your field of interest. First, this can help you keep track of the most relevant issues and find inspiration for your own projects. Second, it is a great way to find the opportu…

  22.01.2021

• Public Speaking, Negotiating, and More: Soft Skills at ITMO University

  …to apply the acquired skills in the future. “Almost every class includes working on personal cases. Such an analysis allows them to understand how they can use their knowledge in life. We often use reflexive learning: students analyze their experiences, look for benefits, classify this information, and put forward their theories. For example, they have the chanc…

  22.01.2021

• ITMO University Holds Course on Science Communication for Scholars and Grantees of the Vladimir Potanin Foundation

  …support our grantees and scholars. We’re glad that our colleagues from ITMO’s Center for Science Communication not only supported the idea but also managed to develop a full-fledged and insightful course on such short notice. The pilot course brought together lecturers who wonthe Foundation’s grant competition and our scholars, who decided to link their lives with hi…

  21.01.2021

• Startup for Startups: How UXSprint Helps Projects Get Better Before They Even Hit the Market

  …Computer Systems. The idea, which initially appeared during the work on the educational project on the core course "High Tech Business Creation", is now developing as a full-fledged startup in the Pre-Accelerator (link in Russian) and is already actively working with commercial orders. About the service and its competitors UXSprint is a startup for startups…

  20.01.2021

• What Fashion and Urban Design Have in Common

• ITMO Scientists Propose Systems With Unique Interaction Between Photons and Mechanical Motion of Atoms

  … also oscillate near their equilibrium positions.” Although similar systems have been studied in the past, such a ring unidirectional geometry of a waveguide and a full-fledged quantum accounting of atomic vibrations were considered for the first time. The study made it possible to obtain new and unexpected results. Interesting consequences It turned o…

  19.01.2021

• ITMO Students Can Receive Funding to Participate in Online Educational Events

  …ared stories of our students who went to Spain, the UK, the Czech Republic, and other countries, as well as participated in a prestigious online conference to acquire new knowledge and skills. Today, we publish opinions of ITMO students who attended short-term online schools. Alfiia Shakhmameteva Student at the Information Technologies and Programming Facul…

  15.01.2021

• New Project Defense Format: Study Physics and Improve Soft Skills

  …eir own. The complexity of equipment, the work pace, and the scope of challenges require teamwork. That’s why ITMO University now focuses not only on teaching fundamental knowledge but also soft skills. This allows students to quickly adapt and better understand each other and their future colleagues. This year, the Faculty of Physics and Engineering decided to ex…

  14.01.2021

• Student Spotlight: Julianne Gomez, Cuba

  …ter, or what to do if you get a cold. They know many natural home remedies, which will be of great use to you. Knowing Russian culture and idiosyncrasies will enrich your knowledge of the language and make you feel more comfortable in this country. Interview by Juan Sebastian Velasquez Acevedo…

  14.01.2021

• From Graduates to Students: New Internship Opportunities

  … their teammates. Did you come up with this format yourself?  It’s our idea that came to me from my own experience. As a student, I understood that I had skills and knowledge, as well as my own projects – both educational and commercial. But because I had no experience, no large company or corporation would hire me. And I know for sure that there are many stude…

  13.01.2021