public presentation

Hawaiian Dance Hula Worskshop taught by Kuma Hula Manaiakalani Kalua who resides in Hilo, Hawaii will provide OIST and the Okinawan community with a Hula Workshop.

When: Tuesday, August 20th

Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm

Location: Village Center Meeting Room

Cost: 4,000 JPY per person - please register by August 9th via the QR code on the advertisement.

Sharepoint Open Hours

Time: 14:00-15:00

Location: B648

Davide Chiuchiu (Postdoc at Pigolotti Unit)

OIST members and the local Okinawan community are invited to a lecture on The Art of Storytelling Through Hula and performances by three local Okinawan Hula studios.

Speaker: Manaiakalani Kalua

Performances by: Kalehua Hula Studio, Kailua Hula Studio, and Hālau Hula Uʻi Hula Studio

Monday, August 19th at 7pm in the OIST auditorium. The event will be translated from English to Japanese.

[Speaker] Prof. Rene Pecnik, Process and Energy Department , Delft University of Technology

"The first ten hours in the life of a frog"

Theoretical Physics Seminar. Speaker: Sudip Ghosh (Quantum Gravity). Title: "Web of Dualities in Quantum Field Theory and String Theory".

SEMINAR by Dr. Akihiro Funamizu, Postdoctoral Fellow, Zador Laboratory - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Title : Rheology of dense ellipsoidal grains

Speaker: Prof. Ben Nadler

Affiliation: Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada

Learn about writing an English cover letter for academic science positions.

Target audience: interns, Ph.D students and Post Docs who are interested in continuing their career in academia.

Speaker: Margaret Howell (Language Education Section, OIST)

Language: English

Dr. Samuel Ramsey, USDA-ARS Bee Research Lab

Speaker: Ryuta Nakajima, Associate Professor, Department of Art and Design, University of Minnesota Duluth

Sharepoint Open Hours

Time: 14:00-15:00

Location: B648

National holiday

National holiday

Everyone is welcome.

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...

Internal Seminar Series

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

Pavel Belov, ITMO University, St. Petersburg, Russia

Sharepoint Open Hours

Time: 14:00-15:00

Location: B646

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

Dr Janine Reinert (University of Heidelberg)

In English

Hosted by Sensory and Behavioural Neuroscience Unit

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

Sharepoint Open Hours

14:00-15:00

B646

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 public presentation

Seminar Announcement

Associate Professor XING Bengang

Division of Chemistry and Biological Chemistry

School of Physical and Mathematical Science

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Xing Lab: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/home/bengang/xlab.htm

Sharepoint Open Hours

14:00-15:00

B646

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.

Title : CHIRAL EXITATIONS IN 2D ELECTRON SYSTEMS

Speaker: Professor Valery Shikin

Affiliation: Institute of Solid State Physics (ISSP)

Title: Cavity quantum electrodynamics with magnons

Speaker: Prof. Jian-Qiang You

Affiliation: Department of Physics, Zhejiang University

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。

Language: English

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

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

Dear Foodies :)

Internal Seminar Series

Abstract: S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) is the second most abundant cofactor in nature after adenosine triphosphate (ATP). SAM is synthesized...

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...

Language: English

Vandna Gokhroo (Staff Scientist at Nic Chormaic Unit)

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.

OIST Workshop - OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions - Website: https://groups.oist.jp/quantumandgravity

Speaker: Prof. Li Zheng, Dalian Polytechnic University, China

Language: Englisch

Theoretical Physics Seminar. Speaker: Leilee Chojnacki (Quantum Systems). Title: "Topological states in a Finite Kronig-Penney model".

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.)