Public series of talks by six eminent marine scientists from around the world

Nick Ross is a well-known UK TV and radio presenter. This colloquium is open to public. The talk will be in English, but Japanese interpretation will NOT be provided.

Sarah Caplin is a TV executive with more than 30 years of broadcasting experience in factual programme production at BBC TV and at ITV, the UK’s main commercial broadcaster. English with no Japanese interpretation.

Seminar by Dr. Kazuhiro Nawa, ISSP, University of Tokyo. Oct 21 (Tue) at C016. All is welcome.

The use of field programmable gate arrays for implementing embedded vision algorithms.

29th International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) General Meeting

Join us for October's Internal Seminar Series, from 17:00 to 18:00 in the Auditorium. This month's seminars feature the Developmental Signalling Unit (Mary Ann Price) and the Molecular Genetics Unit (Sydney Brenner).

How can physiology help to understand the ecology and climate change resilience of marine fishes?

OIST Workshop organized by Prof. Alexander Mikheyev (Ecology and Evolution Unit)

External event. Pre-registration required. Registration forms (Japanese only) at http://sigubi.ipsj.or.jp/seminar44/ & http://www.sighci.jp/events/sig/160.

Sports Day 2014

Dear all,

Nanoparticles by Design Unit (Sowwan Unit) would like to announce a seminar by, Prof. Ghaleb Husseini, American University of Sharjah.

----------------------------------------------------------------

Date & Time: Friday, October 10, 10:00-11:00

Venue: C016, Lab 1

---------------------------------------------------------------

Speaker: Prof. Ghaleb Husseini

American University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates

Title: Drug Delivery and Ultrasound

Abstract : Chemotherapy is the most extensively used treatment in the fight against malignant neoplasms. Unfortunately, chemotherapy use is plagued with numerous side effects. These side effects are caused primarily because of the non-specific nature of the treatment as the drug is capable of killing normal and cancerous cells alike....

.center-block { margin:5px; text-align:center; clear:both; } .red-notice { color:#c80019; font-size:28px; }

10/8 (水) Open 18:30 Start 19:00 入場無料・要予約

講演概要

20世紀は「物理学の世紀であった」と言われる。世の中のすべての物質を構成する素粒子を研究するための装置は巨大化し、現代は地下100メートルに一周27kmのトンネルを建設し、その中で加速器を用いて実験を行うまでになった。このような実験は「巨大科学（ビッグサイエンス）」と呼ばれている。日本人研究者は国際協力を通じて素粒子研究に多大な貢献を行っている。これからの巨大科学を成功に導くには稲作民族に見られる集団行動の際の美質が鍵となる。

経歴

1967年名古屋大学大学院理学研究科博士課程修了。 京都大学理学部助手を経て、1980年に京都大学基礎物理学研究所教授。 1997年から2003年の間、京都大学基礎物理学研究所長を勤め、2003年に京都大学名誉教授に任命された。2010年以降、名古屋大学素粒子宇宙起源研究機構長を務める。 2008年ノーベル物理学賞受賞

Seminar 'Wiring the Functional Brain' Prof. Hisashi Umemori.

Professor, Department of Physical Electronics, School of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University, Israel

Application deadline: July 15, 2014

10/2 (Thu) 19:00　入場無料　要予約

Prof. Katsuhiko Ariga, World Premier International (WPI) Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA), National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Tsukuba, Japan

Professor, International Center for Quantum Materials, Peking University, China

Seminar by Dr. Frank Abild-Pedersen from Stanford University 10:00-11:00, Oct 02

Vice-Chancellor & Professor of Psychology, University of Otago. English with no interpretation. 講演会は英語のみになります。

入場無料

Speaker: Dr. Harry Wilson, Academic Service section manager.

Speaker will be Taichiro Sakagami from OIST Open Biology Unit, who is from Kobe! スピーカーは神戸出身の坂上太一郎技術員（OISTオープンバイオロジーユニット）！

Prof. Naoyuki Haba, Department of Physics and Material Science, Shimane University.

Autumn Equinox 2014

Dr. Saar Kirmayer, Department of Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science

入場無料。要予約：9月12日（金曜日）10時よりwww.oist.jp/adhdにて事前予約ができます。言語：英語、日本語同時通訳あり。

入場無料。要予約。

Join us for September's Internal Seminar Series, from 17:00 to 18:00 in B250, central building. This month's seminars feature the Quantum Dynamics Unit (Denis Konstantinov) and the Molecular Cryo-Electron Microscopy Unit (Matthias Wolf).

OIST Special Seminar by Prof Alain Aspect, Institut d'Optique Graduate School, Palaiseau, France. Everyone is encouraged to attend and take advantage of this very special chance.

Respect for the Aged Day 2014

理学博士　小林明子 LambentIP（ランベント・アイピー）代表、米国弁理士 ９月１２日、１４：００－１５：００

Prof. Yosuke Mukoyama, Principal Investigator, Laboratory of Stem Cell and Neuro-Vascular Biology, Genetics and Developmental Biology Center, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

Dr. Shioko Kimura, Laboratory of Metabolism, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Maryland, USA

Come to welcome the new students and enjoy a surprise performance.

Harrison Leong, Sr. Staff Engineer, Software, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., U.S.A.

Date/Time: Tuesday 26 Aug 2014, 14:00 - 15:00 Venue: Meeting Room C016, Level C, Lab 1 Speaker: Ms. Maika Takita, Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University Title: Clocked electron transport across surface of superfluid helium: Towards single electron control

Dr. Pei-Yuan Qian, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Join us for August's Internal Seminar Series, from 17:00 to 18:00 in B250, central building. This month's seminars feature the Quantum Wave Microscopy Unit (Tsumoru Shintake) and the Information Processing Biology Unit (Takashi Murayama).

Harrison Leong is Sr. Staff Software Engineer, ThermoFisher Scientific Inc.

Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh

Ryohei Seto is Research Associate of Benjamin Levich Institute at The City College of New York.

Reza Pakzad is Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh

入場無料。７月14日月曜日朝10時予約開始。講演は日本語で行われます（英語の同時通訳つき）。

ENTER IMPORTANT DETAILS HERE, SUCH AS SPEAKER INFO, "Language: Japanese. No interpretation will be provided.", "Participation by invitation only.", "Registration required. Go to www.oist.jp/reserve for more information and registration.", ETC.

Dr. Chen Xu, EM Facility Manager, Brandeis University. Language: English. No interpretation will be provided. No Registration required.

Dr. Shinichi Nakagawa, Associate Chief Scientist, RIKEN, Nakagawa RNA biology Laboratory, Saitama, Japan

Prof. Yukio Kawahara, Department of RNA Biology and Neuroscience, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University

The 2014 Update Session (Research Safety Training) and Safety Seminar　(July 31st and August 1st)