Past Events
Name Our New Cluster
OIST will get a new computing cluster this year. Cast your vote for the new cluster name! Go here to vote, or scan the QR code.
Seminar: "From Okinawa to the Milky Way Galaxy and Super-Massive Black Holes" by Prof. Mareki Honma
Prof. Mareki Honma, Director/Professor at Mizusawa VLBI Observatory, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ). At a news conference in Tokyo on April 10, he represented the team of 22 Japanese scientists, who were among the 207 scientists in 17 nations and regions, to release the first image of the black hole.
Theoretical Physics Seminar: Andreas Thomasen
Theoretical Physics Seminar. Speaker: Andreas Thomasen (Quantum Matter). Title: "Intuitions about topology in condensed matter physics".
[Seminar] "Senescence: a cellular phenotype in physiology and pathology" by Prof. Ana O'Loghlen
Title : Senescence: a cellular phenotype in physiology and pathology
Speaker: Prof. Ana O'Loghlen
Affiliation: Queen Mary University of London
Faculty Perspectives: "A not very well-planned career in marine sciences".
Join Dr. James Davis Reimer, Associate Professor, University of the Ryukyus for an interactive interview style discussion at OIST.
EVERYONE IS WELCOME!Seminar by Dr. Anjan Soumyanarayanan, Magnetic Skyrmions: Spin Topology for Nanoscale Computing
Seminar by Dr. Anjan Soumyanarayanan from A*STAR and NUS, Singapore [Magnetic Skyrmions: Spin Topology for Nanoscale Computing]
Faculty Lunch Seminar: Yasha Neiman
Faculty Lunch Seminar. Speaker: Yasha Neiman (Quantum Gravity). Title: "Let us breed a Schrodinger's Cat"
Seminar "Replication, error, and emergence of life", Prof. Shoichi Toyabe
Prof. Shoich Toyabe, Associate Professor, Tohoku University.
Seminar "An update on K41 vs K62" by Prof. Robert Antonia
[Speaker] Prof. Robert Antonia, Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment (Mechanical Engineering) , The University of Newcastle, Australia
QG group meeting: Recent developments in higher-spin gravity
This is the weekly Quantum Gravity group meeting. Speaker: Yasha Neiman. Title: Recent developments in higher-spin gravity.
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.)
7th International Society for Microbial Electrochemistry and Technology Conference
7th International Society for Microbial Electrochemistry and Technology Conference
Guangzong Xing, High Power Factor of Copper Based Coordination Polymers and its Analogs for Thermoelectrics
Internal Seminar by Guangzong Xing, Quantum Transport and Electron Structure Theory Unit
Mohieldin Youssef, An Insight into the Mechanisms of Stress and Behavior
Internal Seminar by Mohieldin Youssef, Cell Signal Unit
Seminar "Single molecule junctions under high bias: Limitations of the single-level model"
Prof. Elke Scheer, Department of Physics, University of Konstanz, Germany
Seminar "Molecular electronics as a playground for nanoscale thermal transport"
Prof. Juan-Carlos Cuevas, Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics Department, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Seminar "The causes and consequences of cell-to-cell heterogeneity in growth, mutational impact, and drug resistance", Prof. Lucas Carey
Prof. Lucas Carey, Associate Professor, Center for Quantitative Biology, Peking Unviersiy
Seminar "Genomic Medicine: From Human to Plant"
Professor Bin Tean Teh, Ph.D., M.D Deputy Director (Research), National Cancer Centre of Singapore Deputy Director (Scientific), SingHealth Duke-NUS Institute of Precision Medicine Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore Senior Principal Investigator, Cancer Science Institute of Singapore Senior Principal Investigator, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Singapore
Sharepoint Open Hours
Sharepoint Open Hours
Location: B646
Time: 14:00-15:00
Seminar by Dr. Rémi Chaussenot, University Paris-Saclay, Orsay, France
[Seminar] "Directed Evolution under genetic codes with reduced-size alphabet or with low fidelity" by Prof. Daisuke Kiga
Title: Directed Evolution under genetic codes with reduced-size alphabet or with low fidelity
Speaker: Prof. Daisuke Kiga from Waseda University
Affiliation: Department of Electrical Engineering and Bioscience, Waseda University
High Performance VDI Conference 2019
Learn about the latest trends in high-performance VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (仮想デスクトップ基盤)) and next-generation virtualization infrastructures, and share technical information. The conference consists of presentation sessions and hands-on workshops. | Language: Japanese (all presentation materials will be in English) | Program: https://www.highperformancevdi.com/en/meetings/2019/program.html | All scientific sessions are open to OIST members (additional fees apply for working meals)
沖縄科学技術大学院大学学園第26回理事会
Please address inquiries to the President's Office.
OIST Gratitude Month
Dear OISTers,
The purpose of “Gratitude Month” is to remind you what you have great in your life but just forgot because of having stress and other life problems.
From 1 st to 30 th Oct , you will find a Gratitude Glass jar with paper cards and markers at the E ntrance of the Tunnel .
Everyone is welcome to write down for what they are grateful in their lives. At the end of the month, all gratitude would be collected and published.
Pakistani Beef Nihari & Roghni Naan
Dear Foodies :)
Next class will be Pakistani Kitchen with "Beef Nihari & Roghni Naan" The chef will be Afshan Jamshaid. The class will be on 28th September Saturday at 6pm in Community Kitchen. Kindly confirm your availability for placing the order.
2019 IEEE “Okinawa Chapter pre-event” / Okinawa Future Semiconductor Technical Committee
The workshop is going to be held on September 26, 2019,
Panel discussion: “Writing a successful KAKENHI application”
Come and join a lively discussion with successful KAKENHI recipients.
EVERYONE IS WELCOME!Seminar "Swimming water droplet in complex environment, confinement, gravity and collective effects" Charlotte de Blois
Language: English
Seminar "Modelling of in-vivo blood flow and in-vitro microfluidics for healthcare applications" Timm Krueger
Language: English
Sharepoint Open Hours
Sharepoint Open Hours
Location: B646
Time: 13:00-14:00
Science Digest Chalk Talk: "Diamond-glass platforms for biological applications"
Stoffel Janssens (Postdoc at Fried Unit)
CQD2019: Okinawa School in Physics: Coherent Quantum Dynamics
OIST Workshop - Application Deadline: 19 May 2019 - OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions - Website: https://groups.oist.jp/cqd
Marine Science Day
09:00-10:30 - OIST new faculties' talk 11:00-12:20 - OIST faculties' talk 12:20-13:30 - Poster viewing 13:30-15:30 - OIST researchers/students' talk
[Seminar] Charles Plessy, Oikopleura Dioica: the Animal Genome Pushed to Its Limits
Internal Seminar by Charles Plessy, Genomics and Regulatory Systems Unit
[Seminar] Dong Cao, Detection of circular RNAs in the neurons of C. elegans
Internal Seminar
Dong Cao, Information Processing Biology Unit, Detection of circular RNAs in the neurons of C. elegans
IAS Users Meeting and Seminar: Mass Spectrometry
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.)
[Seminar] "The development of the information-theoretical method for the classification of texts and its application to the definition of authorship" by Dr. Nadezhda Savina
Dr. Nadezhda Savina, Leading Researcher, Novosibirsk State University
Seminar by Prof. Fred W. Turek "Mechanisms Linking Circadian Clocks to Sleep, Feeding Cycles, Seasonal Rhythms, and the Impact of Artificial Light at Night on Human Rhythms"
Seminar/Discussion by Prof. Fed W. Turek on " Mechanisms Linking Circadian Clocks to Sleep, Feeding Cycles, Seasonal Rhythms, and the Impact of Artificial Light at Night on Human Rhythms "
PATO General Meeting
There is a General PATO Meeting to elect new committee members for the 2019-2020 term. We will be talking about upcoming events and discussing any current concerns or issues. We hope that you can join us!
次任期の委員の選挙をするために総会を開催します。その他に、これからのイベントや保護者が気になることのディスカッションなどを予定しています。皆様のご参加をお待ちしています。よろしくお願いします。
[Seminar] "Time-universal data compression and prediction” by Prof. Boris Ryabko
Prof. Boris Ryabko, Head of Laboratory of data protection, ICT, Siberian Branch of RAS.
Theoretical Physics Seminar: Han Yan
Theoretical Physics Seminar. Speaker: Han Yan (Quantum Matter). Title: "Three types of phases".
Seminar "Conversion of Photon Energy based on Molecular Self-assemblies" by Prof. Nobuo Kimizuka
Prof. Nobuo Kimizuka, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University
Special Tea Time Event - Student Council Awards Cermony
Regular Tea Time will be at Grano from 4:30pm, after conclusion of the awards ceremony.
The Student Council have this year organized and decided upon a series of Excellence awards:
Award for Staff Excellence in Student Support Award for Student Excellence in Community Service Award for Student Excellence in Graduate ResearchAnd have continued our teaching award:
Students' Choice Teaching Award
These were decided upon based on an open nominations process established by a committee which included representatives from staff, faculty, and students. Please join us in celebrating the achievements of these wonderful staff and students!
“QuickFix: Using LinkedIn to achieve your goals”
“QuickFix”- learn how to use LinedIn in an interactive and a time-efficient manner!
To register CLICK HERE Post-workshop survey SUMMARYPakistani Butter Chicken
https://groups.oist.jp/foodies/signup-0