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• Special Summer Schools for High School Students at ITMO

  …To participate in a summer school, applicants must fill out a form and provide a motivation letter. This year, there are 10 schools, all focusing on various scientific fields. High school students can become involved in real research and even complete a study project that they’ll present at the Young Scientists’ Congress in April 2019. Winners will even get bonus poi…

  23.05.2018

• ITMO University Invites Young Scientists to Study Graphene-Type 2D Materials

  …nsibility, a commitment to results. It doesn’t matter what obstacles you face, you have to overcome them, be it technical difficulties or organizational issues. The objectives must be completed. Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov are heads of laboratory who work seven days a week. Seeing examples such as these motivates you greatly. How did you end up getting a P…

  22.05.2018

• Physicist Yuri Kivshar on Russian Science, Career Management and Metaoptics

  … of the wider world. Staying or going – that’s their decision, and it all comes down to personal preference. You Hirsch index is one of the highest among physicists. People must ask you often how to become such a highly-cited researcher. I was at a conference in Singapore last week where some young scientists from China asked me just that. My answer is simple: …

  11.05.2018

• Island 10-21 Welcomes Future Technological Leaders

  …egic Initiatives. We need to implement several steps to develop these new approaches, according to the expert. The first step is to avoid mediators: the professionals must do the training directly. The organizers of “Island 10-21” want to determine who can get the skills and how to motivate them. According to Dmitry Peskov, it is necessary to know a lot abou…

  10.05.2018

• Work on the Plot, Not the Graphics: Making VR-Gaming Mainstream

  …tes us is victory. The closer we are to victory, the stronger is our motivation. We know about this reward mechanism, but in the virtual world it is not enough. Actions must be meaningful and interconnected Even if you constantly gain points, a question will inevitably arise: what is the point? It is important in a game, just as it is in real life, to give …

  10.05.2018

• Applications Open for Russia-Japan Youth Exchange

  … Taking part In order to participate, students submit a personal application, a motivation letter, and a certificate of their proficiency in the English language. It must be said that all of the participants’ expenses during their stay in Japan are covered by the receiving side; however, tickets to Japan and back, as well as medical insurance, must block those who produce illegal content, and not the service used to distribute it,” – concluded Anatoly Shalyto. After the meeting with the Presidential Adviser on Internet Developme…

  04.05.2018

• ITMO University Team Wins First Place at Google Hash Code 2018

  …Department student Adam Bardashevich. Both teams were part of the qualifying round’s top-5 and competed for the final round’s first place. During the competition, teams must solve optimization tasks modeled after those that Google engineers encounter in their everyday work. For example, the first year’s participants modeled optimal routes for camera-equipped c…

  03.05.2018

• Jeffrey Donenfeld On How Russian Startups Can Enter US Market

  … the better, it’s valuable and should cost money,” comments Lenar Khalikov. Apply your idea to the US market This doesn’t mean that all your ideas and developments must stay in the US forever, but that you should take the country’s infrastructure into account. You can’t just go to DemoDay, present your project, win and go back. Protect intellectual pro…

  03.05.2018

• Travel Tips: Veliki Novgorod

  …The first time my grandparents brought me to Novgorod for May holidays, I must have been around six or seven. I remember the monumental Kremlin walls, covered in orange moss, stout white churches, and that spring scent of cut grass and rainstorm. And the fact that I almost got left on the other side of the Ilmen Lake, but that’s another story. I have been back man…

  03.05.2018