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• A Different Approach — ITMO’s New Program on Project Management

  …that develops portable accumulators, technical specialists often don't understand who exactly can be interested in their invention. Also, developers often can't calculate the total production costs and make a good presentation of their invention, which are essential aspects of promotion. "One has to find the approach to the potential customer, and segment the marke…

  10.01.2017

• The Art&Science Cluster Opens Its Doors

  …cience, scientists and artists can work on new strategies for modern challenges. It is very important to prevent the concept of developing technologies for their own purposes totally ignoring their main goal — to contribute to the human environment. Only cooperating with each other, researchers and artists can create a new comfortable environment for society," commen…

  09.01.2017

• Now You Can "Solve It!" at ITMO

  … making technical disciplines popular. "Activities that remind people of their school days are becoming more and more popular these days. People from all over Russia write "TotalnyDictant" [Thorough dictation -Ed.] for several years. Also last year Yandex launched the "Chto I trebovalosdocazat" test [which was to be proved -Ed.]. ITMO supports both these ideas and …

  30.12.2016

• ITMO Sets a Course on Practice-Oriented Research and Future Markets

  …ready see the output of the development strategy we elaborated when we joined the 5−100 Project," comments Vladimir Nikiforov. The Vice Rector also shared some figures. The total volume of R&D for 2016 amounted to 2.3 million rubles. This is a lot in comparison to Russia's other universities, though it does not differ much from the previous year. This is a troublin…

  28.12.2016

• Business Angels Give Tips on Making a Perfect Pitch

  …ehearse their presentations several times. Due to stress, they often misinterpret the situation. Some underestimate themselves, and behave like "please give us money, we will totally fail without it!" Others behave like "don't bother me with your advices and questions, I know this business better than you." The point is that investors take seriously only those who be…

  27.12.2016

• Game Development for School Students: a New Project by OLYMP Laboratory

  …hey can't accomplish. Most of our projects are fueled with the participant's enthusiasm, most of them being newcomers to what we do. They often ask us something like: "I am a total dummy. Will I be able to construct my own 3D printer?". "Sure", we answer. There's nothing difficult in it — you just make the frame, fix the motors, connect the electronics, and here it i…

  23.12.2016

• Laser Technologies for Micro- and Nanoprocessing of Glass

  …and have diversified depth. Unlike mechanical methods, laser technologies help provide contactless processing of super small glass objects. "One pays a great attention to µ-total analytical systems including lab-on-a-chips that are produced in the whole world. However glass processing is a high-tech and complex process. This makes developing of less expensive techn…

  23.12.2016

• "Death and Life of Catalysts": Evgeny Pidko on Getting the ERC Grant and his Research Plans

  …t the right to apply for it in 2015 and got it the first time I applied. Such grants allow building a laboratory from scratch and becoming really independent. So, now I am totally free to choose the topic and the people I would work with. — What will you research? And what results do you expect to get? My topic is "Death and Life of Catalysts". Many ad…

  20.12.2016

• "Art&Science: Art, Science, Museum": the New ITMO-Hermitage Collaboration Project

  … living art object that has to be not just "stored" at a museum, but "maintained" - or even be cared for? Obviously, modern systems for storing and preserving art objects are totally unfit for such tasks." "Art&Science: Art, Science, Museum" is a collaborative project of the State Hermitage Museum and ITMO University in the field of Art&Science, which is about…

  19.12.2016

• The Ultimate Guide to the Russian Banya (Part 2)

  …ch-twig tuttis, alder allegros — were not unlike the shivery percussive waves that Stravinsky conjures up in his landmark composition, the Rite of Spring. Who knows? It’s not totally implausible that Stravinsky was inspired by the sounds and sensations of the Russian Banya. In deference to Alexei, and because I’d invited a friend along (and perhaps also because th…

  02.12.2016