Takamitsu Kato, PhD. Associate Professor, Radiation Cancer Biology and Oncology. Colorado State University.

Dr. Elizabeth Dennis, Chief scientist at the plant division, CSIRO Canberra.

Associate Professor Irina Novikova, The College of William and Mary, USA.

Language: English

Seminar by Professor Naoshige Uchida from Harvard University

Henry Stoltenberg, University of California, Davis

Seminar by Prof. Niko Koedam

Monday, May 29th from 2-3pm

Language: English (No interpretation) | Advanced registration is required.

Seminar

External event | Advanced registration is required.

Internal Seminar: Laurent Guillaud, Staff Scientist, Cellular and Molecular Synaptic Function Unit (Takahashi Unit)

Internal Seminar: Krishnapriya Subramonian Rajasree, Student, Light-Matter Interactions Unit (Nic Chormaic Unit)

Short Lecture Course : "Introduction to Symmetry-Protected Topological Phases”, Prof. Keisuke Totsuka (YITP) , B700, Lab3. Wed 24th at 15:00-16:30, Thu 25th at 10:30-12:00 &17:00-18:30, Fri 26th at 10:30-12:00.

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.

We invite you to attend a public seminar, “Past, Present and Future of Safety and Health at University,” where experts from Japan’s leading universities will be emphasizing on the development and prospective health and safety measures at university settings. Seminar will be followed by a panel discussion.

公開セミナー「大学における安全衛生の過去、現在、未来」を下記のとおり開催しますので御案内します。大学における安全衛生について、これまでの変遷と今後の展望について専門家による講演とパネルディスカッションを行いますので是非御参加ください。

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.

Thank you for attending the seminar, "Writing grants for fun and profit" by Prof. Mikheyev. Please see below for videos and materials presented at the seminar.

Sasha shares his tricks!

Speaker: Alexander (Sasha) Mikheyev

Title: Writing grants for fun and profit

Abstract: A strong record of obtaining funding is cornerstone of a competitive academic record. While you can view this fact as just one more thing to stress you out, writing grants can be a useful, and even fun exercise in its own right. While writing a grant, you are forced to focusing your research question and methods, while getting free...

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.

* * * !!! * * * INPUT A SUMMARY! * * * !!! * * * such as "Dr. Jill Tanner, Distinguished Professor, Stanford University", "Language: Japanese. No interpretation.", "By invitation only.", "Registration required. Go to www.oist.jp/reserve for more information."

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.