Prof. Ilya Nemenman, Emory University

Please address inquiries to the President's Office.

Please address inquiries to the President's Office.

Seminar by Dr. David Eisenbud, Director of Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI), and Professor of Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley; Language: English.

Dr. Manpreet Singh, Post-doctoral Fellow, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India

Please address inquiries to the President's Office.

Jointly-organized school - OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions. Some sessions might be closed (only for registered participants), please check the program.

Jointly-organized course. Location is CiNet, Osaka University, not OIST Graduate University.

Internal Seminar : Stefan Pommer, Student, Neurobiology Research Unit (Wickens Unit)

Internal Seminar : Keshav Dani, Assistant Professor, Femtosecond Spectroscopy (Dani Unit)

"Prof. Paolo Cermelli, University of Torino, Italy", "Language: English. No interpretation."

Dr. Ivan Arraut, Tokyo University of Science (TUS)

Seminar by Prof. Kedar Damle (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research), May 16th (Tue) at C209.

This is an externally organized event. For more information contact the organizers.

What do we want? Free Cookies!

When do we want it? Thursday between 16:00 and 16:03 (because there won't be any left after that)!

Join us for tea, coffee and catching up with everybody in the restaurant area on level B on the Central Building.

There will also be a short promotion by OIST students about their upcoming Science Mentoring Program with local high school students during summer break. Come listen to what they have to say and sign up if you are keen!

Kacper Zulinski, a graphic animator currently working in a prestigious 3D studio Platige Image in Warsaw, Poland is going to show us how to quickly model and render bacterial cells using Maya and Redshift software. He will demonstrate the modelling process live during his presentation and also explain how modelling parameters will affect subsequent render.

Seminar by Melissa Matthews, Ph. D. Candidate -University of California, Davis.

This is an externally organized event. For more information contact the organizers.

National Holiday.

National Holiday.

National Holiday.

National Holiday.

Come to the last Thursday teatime before the Golden week!

Talk about your awesome holiday plans and make other people jealous!

Bargain for a lift to and back from the airport!

Free Tea! Free Coffee! Free Cookies*!

* Restricted quantities, first come first serve applies.

Speakers: Prof Cornelia Denz (University of Muenster, Germany) Prof Jesper Glückstad (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark) Prof Lene B. Oddershede (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark) Prof Takashige Omatsu (Chiba University, Japan) Dr Yoshihiro Arita (University of St Andrews, Scotland) Dr Viet Giang Truong (OIST Graduate University, Japan)

Language: English

Registration required (registration deadline: 2017/4/21). Register at sango2017@omc.co.jp Meeting language: Japanese (no interpretation). For more information contact the organizers.

Detai: Please see the attached file.

詳細は添付のPDFファイルをご確認ください。

This week we have a special Thursday teatime: as part of their PD projects, students will be performing a short skit based on a fairy tale (guess which one). Come support them!

Free cookies AND free entertainment! If that is not quality teatime, then we do not know what is.

As usual, it will take place at 16:00 in the restaurant area on level B of the center building.

Seminar by Dr. John Owen Benton (RIKEN), Thursday 20th at 2pm in C016.

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Talk on Artificial Intelligence Art and Aesthetics by Hideki Nakazawa, Language: English, Registration NOT required.

CSCWG Regular Meeting Speaker: Guillaume Vares (Sugawara Unit) Title: Highlights from AACR meeting 2017

FEI, developer of Amira, is coming to OIST to answer various questions about Amira software and introduce their new version 6.3.OIST IT provides network licenses of 4 Amira base licenses and its extensions as a central resource. Please embrace this opportunity to learn about this product.

The Open Hour is open to everyone and will be held from 14:00-16:00 on April 18, 2017, and if you would like to make a reservation, please contact it-help@oist.jp.

Date : April 18th (tue), 2017 Time : 14:00 - 16:00 Place : Lab2 B646 (Between IT section and Lab 2 main stairs)

Amira 3D product details; https://groups.oist.jp/it/amira

If you have any questions, please contact : it-support@oist.jp

We are looking...

Dr. Hirohide Saito, Professor, Department of Life Science Frontiers, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University Hirohide Saito Lab: http://www.cira.kyoto-u.ac.jp/saito/?page_id=1813

Dr Ivan Gusachenko, Research fellow, University of St Andrews, United Kingdom Language: English

This is an externally organized event. For more information contact the organizers.

Seminar by Mr. Ryosuke Shibato, CEO & Founder of academist, Inc .; Language: English.

Seminar

Seminar by Dr. Olga Sikora (Jagiellonian U ) on April 13th at 11am in C016, Lab1.

Dr. Norbert Bodendorfer, Faculty of Physics, LMU, Munich, Germany

Dear All,

The Biodiversity and Biocomplexity (Economo) Unit would like to invite you to a seminar by Dr. Michael Staab.

Date: Thursday, April 13, 2017

Time: 11:00 - 12:00

Venue: Seminar Room C700, Lab 3

Speaker: Dr. Michael Staab , Department of Nature Conservation and Landscape Ecology, University of Freiburg

Title: Insects and their multi-trophic interactions in natural and experimental forests

Abstract:

It is now accepted in ecology that diversity in lower trophic levels (e.g. plants) begets diversity in higher trophic levels (insect consumers). However, this relationship has mostly been deduced from experimental grasslands. Forests, which...

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Internal Seminar: Rory Cerbus, Postdoctoral Scholar, Fluid Mechanics Unit (Chakraborty Unit)

Internal Seminar: Shivani Sathish, Student, Micro/Bio/Nano fluidics Unit (Shen Unit)

Yu Takagi, Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology. Registration NOT required.

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Speaker: Dr. Matthew J. Lake, Institute for Fundamental Study, Naresuan University

Seminar : Image Contrast in Single Particle Cryo-EM by Prof. Nikolaus Grigorieff Group Leader at Howard Hughes Medical Institute Janelia Research Campus, Visiting professor at Brandeis University

Seminar "What is the Fluorescence for Flow Cytometry", Dr. Naomi Sakata, Tomy Digital Biology Co., ltd.

Prof. Gwénaël Rapenne, Professor, University Paul Sabatier and NanoSciences Group, CEMES-CNRS. Langueage: English.

OIST Workshop - Application Deadline: Feb 13, 2017 - OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions - Website: https://groups.oist.jp/hmm