Past Events
[Seminar] "Can I talk to a squid? Cephalopod behavioral ecology as a comparative model for understanding visual communication"
Speaker: Ryuta Nakajima, Associate Professor, Department of Art and Design, University of Minnesota Duluth
Sharepoint Open Hours
Sharepoint Open Hours
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: B648
OIST Summer Festival
Everyone is welcome.
Esther Lai, Inputs to Neurons in Layer 1 of Mouse Cerebral Cortex
Internal Seminar Series
Speaker: Esther Lai, Brain Mechanisms for Behaviour (Arbuthnott) Unit
Title: Inputs to neurons in layer 1 of mouse cerebral cortex
Abstract: In rodents, a major output from the basal ganglia arrives in layer 1 (L1) of frontal cortex. Neocortical L1, the most superficial layer of cerebral cortex, is composed of...
Alexandru Mihai, Capillarity, Geometry, and Surface Tension
Internal Seminar Series
Language Exchange Potluck
Did you just finish a language course this semester? Are you interested in practicing English or Japanese but don't have time to take a class?
Come to the potluck this Friday from 12-1 PM and meet a new language exchange partner! We ask that you bring a dish to share (main dish, appetizer, snack, dessert or drink are all OK) and come prepared to chat.
[Seminar] "Visualizing and Controlling Cell Adhesion Complexes at the Molecular Scale" by Prof. Tony KANCHANAWONG
Seminar
Presidential Lecture- "Advancing Nanophotonics for New Optical Technologies" by Prof. Pavel Belov
Pavel Belov, ITMO University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Sharepoint Open Hours
Sharepoint Open Hours
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: B646
Work Seminar "Creating a good work environment"
This is an externally organized event. For more information contact the organizers.
Seminar "Investigating granule cell functionality using automated olfactory conditioning" by Janine Reinert
Dr Janine Reinert (University of Heidelberg)
In English
Hosted by Sensory and Behavioural Neuroscience Unit
Career-up Seminar for Women
This is an externally organized event. For more information contact the organizers.
IAS Users Meeting and Seminar: Flow Cytometry
For OIST members:
Users meeting and Seminar are registration free. We look forward to seeing you at the venue.
For Non-OIST members:
Please contact ias@oist.jp for Seminar sign up. (Users meeting is an internal event.)
[PhD Thesis Presentation] ‐ Mr. Simon Peter Mekhail <Optical Fiber Probes for in-Vivo Neuronal Compressive Microendscopy and Mode Analysis in Nanofibers>
PhD thesis public presentation
[Seminar] " Harnessing multimode propagation for deep-tissue imaging" by Dr. Tomas Cizmar
Seminar Announcement
[Seminar] NIR Imaging Paradigms for Precise Manipulation of Cellular Functions and Dynamic Screening of Redox Inflammation by Prof. Bengang Xing (NTU)
Associate Professor XING Bengang
Division of Chemistry and Biological Chemistry
School of Physical and Mathematical Science
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
【Library】 Institutional Repository Seminar (English & Japanese) on 7/31
The Library would like to invite you to the Institutional Repository ( OISTIR ) Seminar. The contents are updated so we encourage you to join us this time even if you have attended the IR seminars before.
[Seminar] "CHIRAL EXITATIONS IN 2D ELECTRON SYSTEMS" by Prof. Valery Shikin
Title : CHIRAL EXITATIONS IN 2D ELECTRON SYSTEMS
Speaker: Professor Valery Shikin
Affiliation: Institute of Solid State Physics (ISSP)
[Seminar] "Cavity quantum electrodynamics with magnons" by Prof. Jian-Qiang You
Title: Cavity quantum electrodynamics with magnons
Speaker: Prof. Jian-Qiang You
Affiliation: Department of Physics, Zhejiang University
Study Session: "外部資金獲得に向けた申請戦略と研究計画の作成法" Japanese ONLY
プロポーザルの基本とは、相手を適切に想定し、相手の聞きたいポイントを聞きたい順に提示していくことです。
本勉強会では、個々の持っている研究テーマについて、深く広く考え、その学術的な価値を再認識していただく事から始め、
伝えるべきポイント、伝え方についても学んでいただきます。
TO REGISTER CLICK HERE Post-workshop survey SUMMARYSeminar "Nanocellulose assembly in aqueous media: towards functional hybrid materials" Vincenzo Calabrese
Language: English
DNC2019: Developing Neural Circuits Course (formerly known as Developmental Neurobiology Course)
OIST Workshop - OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions - Website: https://groups.oist.jp/dnc - Program: https://groups.oist.jp/dnc/dnc2019-program
[PhD Thesis Presentation] ‐ Mr. Jiabao Chen -Coherent control of charged particle systems strongly interacting with light
Description
Presenter: Mr. Jiabao Chen
Title: Coherent control of charged particle systems strongly interacting with light
Supervisor: Professor Denis Konstantinov
Unit: Quantum Dynamics
Co-Supervisor: Professor Thomas Busch
Madhuri Gade, Understanding enzyme specificity as a tool for cofactor engineering
Internal Seminar Series
Abstract: S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) is the second most abundant cofactor in nature after adenosine triphosphate (ATP). SAM is synthesized...
Afshan Jamshaid, Scanning Probe Microscopy Studies of Metal Halide Perovskite Materials
Internal Seminar Series. Presently, no atomic scale research has been done on organic-inorganic polycrystalline perovskite (photovoltaic) material (MAPbI3=CH3NH3PbI3) interfaced with TiO2, silicon (Si) or silver (Ag) substrates for photovoltaic applications...
Seminar "From lithium to zinc-ion batteries: electroactive cathode materials" Guozhong Cao
Language: English
Science Digest Chalk Talk: "Cool physics with cold atoms"
Vandna Gokhroo (Staff Scientist at Nic Chormaic Unit)
Special Lecture: "Science without borders, a key to mankind survival?" by Prof. Vincent Rivasseau
Audience: All OIST community. Speaker: Vincent Rivasseau (Professor, University Paris-Sud, Orsay, France). Vincent Rivasseau is a theoretical physicist, specialist of quantum field theory and quantum gravity. He is the president of the Association for the Promotion of Science in Africa which he founded in 2008.
Quantum and Gravity in Okinawa
OIST Workshop - OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions - Website: https://groups.oist.jp/quantumandgravity
"Decoherence and preparation of macroscopic quantum superposition in cavity QED" Li Zheng, Dalian Polytechnic University, China
Speaker: Prof. Li Zheng, Dalian Polytechnic University, China
Language: Englisch
Theoretical Physics Seminar: Leilee Chojnacki
Theoretical Physics Seminar. Speaker: Leilee Chojnacki (Quantum Systems). Title: "Topological states in a Finite Kronig-Penney model".
IAS Users Meeting and Seminar: NMR
For OIST members:
Users meeting and Seminar are registration free. We look forward to seeing you at the venue.
For Non-OIST members:
Please contact ias@oist.jp for Seminar sign up. (Users meeting is an internal event.)
Sharepoint Open Hours
Sharepoint Open Hours
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location B646
Workshop: "Nature Research Academies: Grant Writing"
This half-day workshop aims to give attendees the necessary skills to successfully compete for grant funding . After the workshop, attendees will be able to identify relevant research questions, find the appropriate grants, and write impressive grant applications to help secure funding for their research.
TO REGISTER CLICK HERE .Mathematical Physics seminar: Chern-Simons theory 8
Joint Math and Theoretical physics seminar on Chern-Simons theory, Knot invariants and Volume conjecture. Vyacheslav Lysov will be leading the discussion.
沖縄科学技術大学院大学発展促進県民会議総会 (General Meeting of the Council for Promotion of OIST)
参加者は 沖縄科学技術大学院大学発展促進県民会議 会員に限ります。
Participants: the member of The Council for Promotion of OIST
Inter-unit Neuroscience Journal Club
Open to all staff and students.
Paper: Tanaka et al. 2018 "Thalamocortical Axonal Activity in Motor Cortex Exhibits Layer-Specific Dynamics during Motor Learning" Neuron 100: 244-258.
Presenter: Mohamed Tabbal
Sharepoint Open Hours
Sharepoint Open Hours
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location B646
[Workshop] Efficient Scientific Computing with Julia
This course uses Julia to teach the fundamentals of best practices for reproducible code, performance analysis, and contributing to open-source. It furthermore focuses on aspects of HPC computing necessary to analysis and study large problems — in particular GPU computing.
English for Interns - Presenting a Poster
English for Interns - Presenting a Poster.
Justin Foster-Sutherland
Language Education Section
Seminar: “Blue solutions to global challenges: experimental tests of environmental change on species interactions ” by Dr. Nessa E. O'Connor
Speaker: Dr. Nessa E. O'Connor, School of Natural Sciences, Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, Ireland
OIST Concert Series No.39 LECTURE AND CONCERT WITH PERIOD INSTRUMENTS
Lecture about Instruments and Concert, Admission Free, Reservation Required
Satoshi Takebayashi, Isolation of Stable Metalloradicals. Development of Manganese Catalyzed Olefin Metathesis Reaction
In this talk, I will explain my research area, organometallic chemistry and homogeneous catalysis, using recent discovery from my lab as examples.
Shukla Sarkar, Role of JunB in CD8+ T cell Differentiation and Function
Internal Seminar Series