Past Events

Public

RAM2024 Core Facilities Appreciation Research Talks

2024年10月11日 (金) 13:00 15:00
Sydney Brenner Lecture Theater (B250)

Join us for an engaging Research Talks session showcasing how OIST's Core Facilities are driving groundbreaking research, with topics ranging from nanotechnology and laser-written nanochannels to metabolic vulnerabilities in breast cancer and animal behavior studies. Networking cafe after the talks!

Seminar

【Analysis and Partial Differential Equations Seminar】Recent progress on collisional kinetic PDEs

2024年10月11日 (金) 10:30 11:30
L4E48

Speaker: Prof. Raphael Winter (Cardiff University)

Seminar

[Seminar] "Cell type-specific omics in neuron-glia co-cultures" by Prof. Indrek Koppel

2024年10月11日 (金) 10:00 11:00
Lab5D23 (Seminar Room)

[Seminar] "Cell type-specific omics in neuron-glia co-cultures" by Prof. Indrek Koppel, Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech, Estonia)

Public

RAM2024 Lab Tours

2024年10月11日 (金) (All day)
Campus

Join RAM2024 Lab Tours and see how labs operate!

Lecture

TSVP+RAM Talk: "A Structural Journey With Viruses and Core Facilities" by Sarah Butcher

2024年10月10日 (木) 15:00
L5D23 and zoom

TSVP Talk Language: English (no interpretation). Target audience: General audience / everyone at OIST and beyond. Freely accessible to all OIST members and guests without registration (also via Zoom).

Presidential Lecture

Presidential Lecture by Prof. Lars Hultman

2024年10月10日 (木) 10:00
L4E48

Presidential Lecture by Prof. Lars Hultman

Campus

RAM2024 Lab Tours

2024年10月10日 (木) (All day)
Seminar

[Seminar] Professor Kazushi Aoyama "Chiral symmetry breaking and spin dynamics in zero-field breathing-Kagome antiferromagnets"

2024年10月9日 (水) 14:00 15:00
B503, Zoom

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Target audience: Interns, Students, PostDocs, and those who are interested in the same research field. Language: English

Seminar

QG Seminar: The Stochastic Thermodynamics of Music

2024年10月9日 (水) 13:00
Lab 1, C015

QG Seminar

Speaker: Maxfield Linus Hartley

Title: The Stochastic Thermodynamics of Music

Seminar

Special Lecture: "To Carve Science at Its Joints," Followed by a Panel Discussion

2024年10月9日 (水) 10:20 12:00
L4E48

Special Lecture by Professor Torbjörn Lundh followed by panel discussion

Public

RAM2024 Lab Tours

2024年10月9日 (水) (All day)
Campus

RAM will take you on seven unique Lab Tours , thoughtfully designed by your friends and colleagues. Don't miss the opportunity to sign up for one or more tours and see how the labs operate.

Campus

RAM2024 Lab Tours

2024年10月8日 (火) (All day)
Campus

This week, from 7th to 11th, RAM will take you on seven unique Lab Tours , thoughtfully designed by your friends and colleagues. Good news — there are still spots available! Don't miss the opportunity to sign up for one or more tours and see how the labs operate.

Seminar

Introduction to Gravity Wave Detection at Tokyo Tech

2024年10月7日 (月) 14:00 15:00
Seminar Room C209 - Center Bldg

Prof. Kentaro Somiya - Associate Profesor, Tokyo Tech

Campus

RAM2024 Lab Tours

2024年10月7日 (月) 11:00 11:30
OIST Workshops

EMBO Workshop "Axonal Degeneration and Regeneration"

2024年10月6日 (日) (All day)2024年10月10日 (木) (All day)
Main Campus, Seminar Room B250 (Center Building)

EMBO Workshop | Co-funded by OIST | Main organizer: Marco Terenzio ( Molecular Neuroscience Unit ) | Website |

Research

RAM2024 Blitz Talks

2024年10月4日 (金) 13:00 14:00
Sydney Brenner Lecture Theater (B250)

All OIST staff are invited to attend a friendly competition for students and researchers to present their research projects in 3-minute Blitz talks . Bring your coffee mug and attend a Networking Cafe after the talks.

Prospective Students

OIST NetCafé Online Information Session in October 2024

2024年10月4日 (金) 10:00
Online

OIST Café is a casual science information session to introduce the OIST PhD program, Research Internship, and other workshops.

October 4, 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 (JST UTC+9), Online(Zoom), Language: English, Target: Prospective students

Research

RAM2024 Poster presentations and Art in Science display

2024年10月3日 (木) 16:00 17:30
Lab 5 Atrium

RAM2024 Kickoff with Poster presentations, Art in Science display and Networking Cafe.

Lecture

TSVP Talk: "Mathematical Modelling Across Scales: From Microscopic to Macroscopic" by Havva Yoldas

2024年10月3日 (木) 15:00 16:00
L5D23 and zoom

TSVP Talk Language: English (no interpretation). Target audience: General audience / everyone at OIST and beyond. Freely accessible to all OIST members and guests without registration (also via Zoom).

Seminar

OIST Representation Theory Seminar

2024年10月1日 (火) 15:00 16:00
L4F01 and online on Zoom
Kay Jin Lim, Nanyang Technological University Title: Integral Basic Algebras
Workshop

BBSRC UKAN Researchers on Ageing: Approaches to Ageing Issues

2024年10月1日 (火) 10:00 16:00
L5D23

The UK Ageing Network (UKAN), a consortium of 11 interdisciplinary networks dedicated to understanding the biological mechanisms of ageing and their impact on human health, is pleased to announce an upcoming event hosted by OIST. This event will feature representatives from three key UKAN networks: CELLO, BLAST, and SMiHA.

Seminar

[Open Seminar] 'From Quantum Optics to Bits and Pieces'

2024年9月30日 (月) 14:00 15:30
B250, Level B, Centre Building

[CQD2024 Open Seminar]

Title: From Quantum Optics to Bits and Pieces

Speaker: Prof Klaus Mølmer, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Seminar

Special Career Talk: A Physicist’s Professional Journey and Career by Nancy Hecker-Denschlag

2024年9月27日 (金) 15:00 17:00
B700, Lab3

At the upcoming seminar for the professional development program, I will have the opportunity to share my unique experiences transitioning from academia to industry, as well as my involvement with non-profit organizations. These experiences serve as examples of the diverse career opportunities available within the field of science.

Seminar

[Seminar] Geometric PDE and Applied Analysis Seminar

2024年9月27日 (金) 10:00 12:15
L4F01

Talk 1: 10:00-11:00

Speaker: Prof. Tatsuya Miura (Kyoto University)

Title: Variational stabilization of degenerate p-elasticae

Talk 2: 11:15-12:15

Speaker: Prof. Hiroyoshi Mitake (University of Tokyo)

Title: Quantitative homogenization of state-constraint Hamilton–Jacobi equations on perforated domains and applications

Seminar

[Seminar] Geometric PDE and Applied Analysis Seminar

2024年9月26日 (木) 15:00 17:15
L4F01

Talk 1: 15:00-16:00

Speaker: Prof. Mitsuru Sugimoto (Nagoya University)

Title: On a global inverse function theorem for homogeneous map and its application

Talk 2: 16:15-17:15

Speaker: Prof. Futoshi Takahashi (Osaka Metroplitan University)

Title: The Hardy inequality on bounded domains for mean zero functions

Workshop

OIST-KEIO Showcase Talk Series 6 & YIL Pre-EVENT

2024年9月25日 (水) 15:00 17:00
Zoom for OISTers

Ahead of the spring 2025 opening of the YIL (Yagami Innovation Laboratory), which will bring a fresh breeze to education and research, OIST-KEIO will host an exchange event! Tom Froese, Assistant Professor leading the Embodied Cognitive Science Unit, will discuss how the human mind is shaped by interactions with "agents" such as avatars and robots, as well as with the environment. He will share insights from his research and discuss future directions.

Seminar

QG group meeting: Yasha Neiman

2024年9月25日 (水) 13:00
Lab 4, E01

QG group meeting. Speaker: Yasha Neiman. Title: "New unified formulation of General Relativity and Yang-Mills".

OIST Workshops

Okinawa School in Physics: Coherent Quantum Dynamics (2024)

2024年9月25日 (水) (All day)2024年10月3日 (木) (All day)
OIST Seaside House (Seminar Room B250 (1 day))

OIST Workshop | Website | Main organizer: Síle Nic Chormaic (Light-Matter Interactions for Quantum Technologies Unit) | OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions. Meals are closed sessions for registered participants only.

Lecture

TSVP Talk: "Variational Methods and Metric Measure Spaces" by Cintia Pacchiano

2024年9月24日 (火) 15:00
L5D23 and zoom

TSVP Talk Language: English (no interpretation). Target audience: General audience / everyone at OIST and beyond. Freely accessible to all OIST members and guests without registration (also via Zoom).

Holiday

休日 National Holiday

2024年9月23日 (月) (All day)

National holiday

Holiday

秋分の日 Autumnal Equinox Day

2024年9月22日 (日) (All day)

National holiday

Workshop

Workshop Event : Advanced Quantum Technologies for Trapped Ions (AQTTI)

2024年9月21日 (土) (All day)2024年9月24日 (火) (All day)
Seaside House & B250

The AQTTI workshop will be hosted by the Experimental Quantum Information Physics Unit.

Prof. Hiroki Takahashi

Innovation

Gateway to Global Impact -沖縄から始まるイノベーション-

2024年9月20日 (金) 13:30
沖縄科学技術大学院大学 メインキャンパス セミナールームB250(センター棟B階)

OIST発スタートアップと沖縄県認定パートナーVCをゲストに迎え、沖縄・OISTからは始まるイノベーションについて考えるイベントを開催します。

*日英同時通訳あり。

Lecture

TSVP Talk: "How Much of Plasma Physics Can a Mathematician Understand?" by Raphael Winter

2024年9月19日 (木) 15:00
L5D23 and zoom

TSVP Talk Language: English (no interpretation). Target audience: General audience / everyone at OIST and beyond. Freely accessible to all OIST members and guests without registration (also via Zoom).

Seminar

[Seminar] "Adapting Basic Spectroscopic Research to Commercial Medical Devices: Lessons Learned from EPR Measurements of Molecular Oxygen in Tissues" By Prof. Harold Swartz

2024年9月19日 (木) 13:30 15:30
Center Building Seminar Room C210

In the talk “Adapting Basic Spectroscopic Research to Commercial Medical Devices: Lessons Learned from EPR Measurements of Molecular Oxygen in Tissues,” Prof. Swartz and Prof. Flood will discuss the application of Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) in measuring tissue oxygen levels. The talk will highlight the challenges and successes in developing EPR for human use, particularly in oxygen and radiation exposure measurements.

Campus

OIST Townhall

2024年9月18日 (水) 14:00
B250 Sydney Brenner Lecture Theater

OIST Town Hall with President Markides

Wellness

Thank you for "RU OK?" Day donation.

2024年9月17日 (火) 16:102024年9月18日 (水) 17:30

Ganjuu Wellbeing Service thanks those who donated, stopped by, and participated in the "Compassion Chain" artwork.

Seminar

OIST Representation Theory Seminar

2024年9月17日 (火) 15:00 16:00
Lab 4, F01
Duc-Khanh Nguyen, OIST Title: Application of (K-theoretic) Peterson isomorphism
Holiday

敬老の日 Respect for the Aged Day

2024年9月16日 (月) (All day)

National holiday

Seminar

【Seminar】Encoding mechanical and chemical information in cell membrane organization: a sensory engram

2024年9月13日 (金) 15:00 16:00
Seminar room C700, Lab 3

Title: Encoding mechanical and chemical information in cell membrane organization: a sensory engram

Speaker: Dr. Satyajit Mayor

Culture

【Classical mini concert 琉球古典音楽+フルート】Harmony of uta-sanshin with flute –The latest style and design of the Ryukyu Classical music –

2024年9月13日 (金) 15:00 15:45
Atrium, Level DE, Lab 5

日本語後に続きます。

Enjoy the music and learn the depth of Okinawa’s classical music. English translation is available.

Date: Sep.13, Friday 15:00 - 15:45 Venue: Atrium, Level DE, Lab 5

Wellness

RU OK? Day

2024年9月12日 (木) 11:30 13:30
Outside of Cafeteria: Central Building

Ganjuu Wellbeing Service "RU OK? " Day event

Date & Time: September 12th 11:30-13:30

Place: Outside of Cafeteria@ Center Building

Fundraising Event & Compassion Chain Art Work

Outreach

サイエンス写真展「HUMAN – MODEL – WORLD」

2024年9月10日 (火) (All day)2024年10月4日 (金) (All day)
東京の国連大学本部2階

沖縄科学技術大学院大学(OIST)は、BRIDGEネットワークとのパートナーシップのもと、国連大学本部において、サイエンス写真展「HUMAN – MODEL – WORLD(ヒューマン– モデル – ワールド)」を開催します(国連大学協力)。

Conference

Conference - Theory of Quantum Computation, Communication and Cryptography (TQC2024)

2024年9月9日 (月) (All day)2024年9月13日 (金) (All day)
OIST Conference Center

OIST Center for Quantum Technologies (OCQT) would like to invite you to the TQC2024 conference scheduled for 9-13 September 2024 at OIST Conference Center, Okinawa, Japan.

Symposium

[Call for Poster Presentations] OIST - NanoLSI Joint Symposium "Exploring Uncharted Nanoscale Frontiers in Life Sciences"

2024年9月6日 (金) (All day)2024年10月14日 (月) (All day)

We are excited to announce an open call for poster presentations at the upcoming OIST x NanoLSI Joint Symposium. This symposium is a unique opportunity to showcase your research to a diverse audience, including leading experts from both OIST and NanoLSI.

Colloquium

[OCQT Colloquium] AN ION MEETS A RYDBERG ATOM

2024年9月5日 (木) 16:00
Seminar Room E48 in Lab 4

OIST Centre for Quantum Technologies Colloquium

AN ION MEETS A RYDBERG ATOM

Dr. Robert Loew, University of Stuttgart (Germany)

Lecture

TSVP Talk: "Biodiversity Modelling Under Climate Change: From Individual Species to Communities" by Miguel B. Araujo

2024年9月5日 (木) 15:00
L5D23 and zoom

TSVP Talk Language: English (no interpretation). Target audience: General audience / everyone at OIST and beyond. Freely accessible to all OIST members and guests without registration (also via Zoom).

Symposium

MIRAI 2024-2026 Kick-off

2024年9月4日 (水) 16:00 18:00
Zoom-registration required.

MIRAI will organize a digital kick-off event to celebrate the start of MIRAI third phase between 2024-2026. This digital event is open to the public and strongly welcome from all MIRAI member universities in Sweden and Japan as well as other universities, industry, research funding agencies, governmental sectors.

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