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• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #2

  … technologies alongside accomplished scientists, including a Nobel Prize laureate! Both short- and long-term positions are available; candidates can expect adequate salaries, networking opportunities, and young, friendly teams. The list of vacancies is constantly being expanded, so remember to check back on it! Read more…

  28.03.2022

• ITMO.EduStars Winner Andrey Balkanskii on Keeping up With the Trends as a Lecturer

  …at the university’s Center of Usability and Mixed Reality that I joined in 2015. Apart from that, I regularly attended meetups and conferences, which extended my professional network. So I can say that I’ve fallen victim to the popular concept of lifelong learning.  You started teaching at ITMO right after graduation. Why did you get interested in the job? As a…

  28.03.2022

• ITMO PhD Student Evgeny Khomutov: My Main Goal Is to Be the Best Version of Myself

  …study, develop your projects and get paid for your work – and then use these projects for your research publications and graduation thesis. There is no need to split yourself between earning a living and studying, because these two are tied together. Why did you get a job in the industry? Especially as someone having successful collaboration with Sberbank unde…

  25.03.2022

• ITMO.EduStars Winner Ilya Livshits: An Engineer Is Someone Who Lives Honestly

  …mplex thesis topic, the council was great, and during the discussion I took the liberty of answering some of the questions that were addressed to my colleague. The discussion between me and the council continued, and after about half an hour, the chairman stopped it by saying: “Young man, are you this active only here or are you ready to teach everyone?” I said that …

  25.03.2022

• ITMO.EduStars Winner Artem Beresnev: The Best Thing About Teaching is Opening up New Horizons for Students

  …n you do the same tasks over and over again and thus lose any motivation. In a sense, teachers are just like farmers who work intensely from spring to fall and take breaks in between seasons. Once the new one comes, it’s all over again: farmers get new crops to produce and lecturers – new students to teach. Such contests are a great way to break this cycle and change…

  23.03.2022

• 12 Decades: A Lot More Than 12 Milestones!

  … massively helped the national economy and the development of scientific research. Decade 10 - 1991 - 2000:  In 1994, the institute led the development of RUNNet, an IP network that unified all large research and education organizations in Russia. The work was overseen by Dr. Vasilyev, the present rector of ITMO University. Decade 11 - 2001 - 2010:  The S…

  22.03.2022

• Birds As Heralds of Spring in Russian Folklore

  …nting. This brings us to another aspect of such predictive bird-watching: knowing the weather was vital for agricultural works. Hence, many omens are about the connections between the natural world and human activities: for example, when swallows come back, it’s time to plant panicgrass. Many others help predict if the harvest will be good this year. In this re…

  21.03.2022

• Explore St. Petersburg Like a Local: Vasilyevsky Island

  …t far from cake-like St. Andrew’s Cathedral, another courtyard is ready to surprise visitors with a giant three-headed dragon made of concrete. This piece of art came to life between the '80s and the '90s thanks to an unknown local resident. Still, the green creature is the brightest feature of the island and a beloved kids' attraction. Leaving the courtyard, do n…

  18.03.2022

• ITMO Graduates Mikhail Kakanov and Alexei Ovcharov on Why They Decided to Pursue their PhDs

  …he chance to try our hand at something new to us. Often, the problems we encounter have no solutions yet and we get to be creative when trying to find one. We also can switch between projects, not do the same again and again. After all, it’s hard to do the same projects every day for about a year and even more. That’s what makes academia different and more flexible. …

  18.03.2022

• Finding Nanoparticles: ITMO Scientists Propose New Method for Discovering Nanomaterials With Desired Properties

  …ize, and so on. This information is summarized and hidden from users up until the parameters of the original image are restored. A similar mechanism can be observed in neural networks that compress images of faces into sets of indicators, each responsible for a particular feature of the face that can’t always be understood by humans.  “The developed algorithm wo…

  17.03.2022