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Open Day of the Faculty of Technology Management and Innovation
When : November 24th
Where : st. Tchaikovsky, d.11, building 2, ITMO University
An event for students who are ready to enter universities. This is an opportunity to meet teachers and a training program. Future students will also be able to talk with entrepreneur and venture investor Anton Gopka, who in March became dean of the Department of Technology Management and Innovation at ITMO University.
In addition, the school game "Technology Entrepreneurship" awaits schoolchildren. Its goal is to teach teenagers to choose a company development strategy in the high-tech market.
Pre- registration required .
Lecture course by Professor Dage Sandholm “Introduction to computational spectroscopy”
When : November 25 - 28
Where : st. Lomonosov St., 9, ITMO University
Dage Sundholm , a professor of chemistry at the University of Helsinki, will tell you how to calculate the photoluminescence spectra of quantum dots and demonstrate his achievements in the field of computational studies of molecular optical properties.
To attend lectures registration is required. The presentation will be in English.
Online marathon on time management "How to do everything before the new year"
When : November 26 - December 12
Where : online
A series of webinars on improving productivity from the Center for Personal Development of ITMO University "RITM". You will be introduced to 25 tools for time management and remote work. And they will help you choose them depending on your type of management and lifestyle.
The marathon will be held on VK with theoretical and practical exercises. For students and employees of ITMO University, participation is free , for all the rest 500-1000 rubles.
Contemporary Science Cinema Festival (FUNK)
When : November 27 and December 11
Where : Kronverksky Ave., 49, ITMO University
We show the most interesting full-length "documentaries" about science from around the world. Two films are planned:
- “Do you trust this computer?” Chris Payne directed. The work summarizes everything that we know about the development of artificial intelligence systems. The film starred Ilon Musk, futurologist Raymond Kurzweil and director Jonathan Nolan.
- “Why are we creative?” Shot Herman Vaske. This is a series of interviews with eminent directors, philosophers, musicians, artists and scientists about the nature of creativity. David Bowie, Stephen Hawking, Quentin Tarantino, Dalai Lama and many others shared their thoughts - only 101 people.
You can register for the event using the links ( first film , second film ).
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Open lecture by Dr. Bonnie Buchanan "Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services and FinTech: The Road Ahead"
When : November 29
Where : st. Lomonosov St., 9, ITMO University
Professor Bonnie Buchanan from the University of Surrey will talk about how FinTech and AI systems are used in the financial sector: when conducting banking operations, making payments, etc. Students and ITMO employees can participate.
Pre- registration required . Lectures will be held in English.
Bosch workshop
When : November 29
Where : Kronverksky Ave., 49, ITMO University
Head of Technology and Research Uwe Iben and lead engineer Timofei Kruglov from Bosch will give a lecture on “Applied Mathematics”. They will consider:
- Information extraction methods for modeling solid and porous media using the DEM model;
- Evaluation of the properties of the movement of particles of solid and liquid substances using random walk and percolation;
- Options for applying these methods to supercapacitors, fuel cells, catalysts.
Everyone is welcome. The presentation will be in English.
Selection game for technology entrepreneurs “Business Debut 2019-20”
When : December 1st
Where : st. Lomonosov St., 9, ITMO University
The business game “Build a Company / Sell a Company” is a business simulator organized with the support of RUSNANO. Proven participants (100 people from nine regions of Russia) will be able to get a job in a technology startup. For example, a company developing titanium frames for bicycles or flexible solar panels for house roofs. Registration is required.
Open Day of the Faculty of Photonics and Optoinformatics
When : December 4th
Where : Kadetskaya line V.O., d.3, building 2, ITMO University
Faculty members will talk about quantum developments and show how modern information transfer systems work. They will also conduct a tour of the laboratories of the university. We invite applicants who are interested in physics, lasers, quantum cryptography and holograms.
Exhibit from the ITMO University Museum of Optics
2nd International School-Conference “Smart Nanosystems for Life”
When : December 10 - 13
Where : Birzhevaya lin., D.14, ITMO University
The event will be held as part of the celebration of the 120th anniversary of ITMO University . We will talk about the latest developments of university employees in the field of optics and optical materials science, as well as the treatment of diseases using new nanomaterials. Participants are waiting for master classes on working with spectroscopes and performances by leading world scientists in the field of optics of nanostructures.
At us on Habré:
- The birth of educational software and its history: from mechanical machines to the first computers
- How to "learn to learn" - improve mindfulness