Past Events

Professional Development

The Fundamentals of Academic Writing - Proofreading

2021年7月2日 (金) 15:00
Zoom

What do you do before finally submitting your text? We will discuss some strategies and reviewers responses.

Seminar

Failed moonshots of the Axial Age

2021年7月1日 (木) 12:15
Lab 3, C700

How various civilizations tried and failed to achieve the Scientific Revolution in the 6th century BC. Speaker: Yasha Neiman.

Seminar

[Seminar] Topological Magnons from “nematicity”

2021年7月1日 (木) 10:00 11:00
Zoom

TQM unit is pleased to invite you to the seminar!

Research

Researcher Appreciation Month

2021年7月1日 (木) 9:002021年7月31日 (土) 17:00

Join us for Researcher Appreciation Month 2021 in July, where we celebrate the contribution of researchers at OIST, take the opportunity to share our work with the OIST community, and get to know our colleagues. There will be short talks, poster sessions, and lab tours, professional development events, invited speakers, a teatime series of panel/discussion style events, a science-art exhibition, and more

Seminar

QG group meeting: Long and null strings

2021年6月28日 (月) 15:00
Lab 4, E01

QG group meeting. Speaker: Aritra Banerjee. Title: "A short and dull tale of long and null strings"

Outreach

【オンライン配信】SCIENCE TALK 沖縄から世界に羽ばたく未来の科学者トーク vol.5

2021年6月25日 (金) 18:30
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI_NaQbrtQBF24HF_dvWBFg

【オンライン配信】SCIENCE TALK 沖縄から世界に羽ばたく未来の科学者トーク vol.5

Professional Development

The Fundamentals of Academic Writing - Flow part 2

2021年6月25日 (金) 15:00

Ever had someone say that your writing is difficult to read? In this seminar we will look at how to write in a way that makes your texts flow.

Innovation

Bringing biotechnology to the market: one researcher's journey

2021年6月25日 (金) 10:00 11:00
Zoom

Magali Soumillon, Co-Founder of Flexomics, will talk about how she has developed a genomic analysis technology, and why she developed it first in an academic and then as an entrepreneur.

Seminar

2021 Summer Analysis on Metric Spaces Seminar

2021年6月25日 (金) 10:00 11:00
On Zoom
Title: Localization and isoperimetric inequalities Speaker: Shin-ichi Ohta, Osaka University and RIKEN

Seminar

[Seminar] Quantum phase transitions between orthogonal and normal fermions in metals and semi-metals

2021年6月24日 (木) 16:00 17:00
Zoom

TQM unit is pleased to invite you to the seminar!

Seminar

Tell Me Something I Don't Know

2021年6月24日 (木) 12:15
B250 auditorium

Tell Me Something I Don't Know lunchtime event. All are welcome, but must be prepared to tell a cool science story.

Seminar

Zeiss lattice light sheet (Lattice light sheet 7) demonstration

2021年6月23日 (水) 13:002021年6月29日 (火) 17:00
B380, Lab1

On-site Zeiss lattice light sheet ( lattice light sheet 7) demonsration

Date: From 23rd (Wed) to 29th (Tue) of June

Venue: B380, Lab1

Registration is required to attend the demonstration.

Seminar

[Seminar] "Quantum Simulations Using the Motional States of Trapped Ions” by Prof. Norbert M. Linke

2021年6月22日 (火) 9:00 10:00
Zoom

Prof. Norbert M. Linke is a Fellow of the Joint Quantum Institute at the University of Maryland, working on quantum applications with trapped ions, including quantum computing.

Professional Development

The Fundamentals of Academic Writing - Flow part 1

2021年6月18日 (金) 15:00
Zoom

Ever had someone say that your writing is difficult to read? In this seminar we will look at how to write in a way that makes your texts flow.

Seminar

[Seminar] Coherent versus incoherent excitons: Stability, time-dependent ARPES spectrum and Floquet topological phases

2021年6月17日 (木) 16:00 17:00
Zoom

TQM unit is pleased to invite you to the seminar!

Training

Mini Course: Algebraic geometry and topology of neural codes 4 of 4

2021年6月17日 (木) 15:00 17:00
A720, Lab3

This course will incorporate some “flipped classroom” content. There is a short video you should watch before coming to each session plus an optional reading.

◆Target audience The course is explicitly multi-disciplinary in its content, being a blend of neuroscience and mathematics. However, no prior knowledge in either discipline is expected or necessary and anyone interested is welcome to join.

Training

Mini Course: Algebraic geometry and topology of neural codes 3 of 4

2021年6月16日 (水) 15:00 17:00
B701, Computer Lab, Lab 3

This course will incorporate some “flipped classroom” content. There is a short video you should watch before coming to each session plus an optional reading.

◆Target audience The course is explicitly multi-disciplinary in its content, being a blend of neuroscience and mathematics. However, no prior knowledge in either discipline is expected or necessary and anyone interested is welcome to join.

Seminar

OIST Representation Theory Seminar

2021年6月15日 (火) 16:30 17:30
Speaker: Sira Gratz , University of Glasgow Title: Grassmannians, Cluster Algebras and Hypersurface Singularities
Seminar

Fluxes and Charges in an Expanding Universe

2021年6月14日 (月) 16:00
Lab4 F01

Seminar hosted by QG Unit. Speaker: Prof. Marika Taylor , University of Southampton Title: Fluxes and Charges in an Expanding Universe

Prospective Students

OIST NetCafé (大学院説明会) 2021年6月

2021年6月11日 (金) 17:00
Online

STEM分野で博士課程やリサーチインターンシップに興味がある人を対象としたセッションです。言語は英語で行われます。OISTの博士課程やリサーチインターン、それぞれの出願プロセス、入学後の流れ、経済支援、大学院生活などが紹介され、ゲストスピーカーとして、OISTの現役博士課程学生2名が登壇します。そのうち1名はOISTでリサーチインターンシップの経験者。今回は物理学と脳神経科学を専門とした2名が登壇しますが、それ以外の分野の方も、もちろん歓迎です!

Professional Development

The Fundamentals of Academic Writing - Style

2021年6月11日 (金) 15:00
Zoom

In this seminar we will look at verbs, noun phrases and the types of choices that you will need to make to suit your discipline's specific style.

Seminar

[Seminar] Coagulation driven turbulence in binary fluid mixtures

2021年6月10日 (木) 17:00 18:00
Zoom

CFF unit is pleased to invite you to the seminar!

Seminar

[Seminar] Ferroelectricity in novel frustrated quantum magnets

2021年6月10日 (木) 16:00 17:00
Zoom

TQM unit is pleased to invite you to the seminar!

Training

Mini Course: Algebraic geometry and topology of neural codes 2 of 4

2021年6月10日 (木) 15:00 17:00
Lab3, A720

This course will incorporate some “flipped classroom” content. There is a short video you should watch before coming to each session plus an optional reading.

◆Target audience The course is explicitly multi-disciplinary in its content, being a blend of neuroscience and mathematics. However, no prior knowledge in either discipline is expected or necessary and anyone interested is welcome to join.

Training

Mini Course: Graphic Design in Science 2 of 2

2021年6月10日 (木) 13:00 15:00
B701, Computer Lab, Lab 3

After Mini Course: Graphic Design in Science, your beautiful graph will make people forget about your poor fashion sense.

◆Target audience This course is suitable for anyone.

Professional Development

Webinar: "Nature Research Academies: Writing impressive grant applications" [Day 2].

2021年6月10日 (木) 9:00 11:00
You must RSVP to attend.

These two 2-hr webinar series provided attendees with the necessary skills to successfully compete for grant funding . Upon completion of this workshop series, attendees were able to articulate relevant research questions, search for appropriate grant opportunities aligned with their research focus, and write impressive grant applications to help secure funding for their research to enhance their career.

To register CLICK HERE.
Seminar

2021 Summer Analysis on Metric Spaces Seminar

2021年6月9日 (水) 15:00 16:00
Seminar Room L4F01 | Zoom
Title: Microlocal analysis of d-plane transform on the Euclidean space Speaker: Hiroyuki Chihara, University of the Ryukyus
Training

Mini Course: Algebraic geometry and topology of neural codes 1 of 4

2021年6月9日 (水) 15:00 16:00
B701, Computer Lab, Lab 3

This course will incorporate some “flipped classroom” content. There is a short video you should watch before coming to each session plus an optional reading.

◆Target audience The course is explicitly multi-disciplinary in its content, being a blend of neuroscience and mathematics. However, no prior knowledge in either discipline is expected or necessary and anyone interested is welcome to join.

Professional Development

Webinar: "Nature Research Academies: Writing impressive grant applications" [Day 1].

2021年6月8日 (火) 9:00 11:00
You must RSVP to attend.

These two 2-hr webinar series provided attendees with the necessary skills to successfully compete for grant funding . Upon completion of this workshop series, attendees were able to articulate relevant research questions, search for appropriate grant opportunities aligned with their research focus, and write impressive grant applications to help secure funding for their research to enhance their career.

To register CLICK HERE.
Training

Mini Course: Graphic Design in Science 1 of 2

2021年6月7日 (月) 13:00 15:00
B701, Computer Lab, Lab 3

After Mini Course: Graphic Design in Science, your beautiful graph will make people forget about your poor fashion sense.

◆Target audience This course is suitable for anyone.

Recreation

Cyanotype Workshop - Solar Prints

2021年6月4日 (金) 17:00 19:00
OIST Clay Factory
Teacher: Juan Carlos Rodríguez Ogarrio

Juan Carlos is a professional photographer and researcher from the Autonomous University of Mexico City, UACM. He has 28 years of experience. He began working on photography before the digital era. He learned the analog techniques and worked reproducing paintings for professional catalogs. He specialized in lab printing techniques. Currently, he is a researcher in the Autonomous University of Mexico City, UACM and belongs to the Communication and Culture Academy. He is specialized in narratives and photobook solutions.

Professional Development

The Fundamentals of Academic Writing - Organisation

2021年6月4日 (金) 15:00
Zoom

Learn to see that there are common patterns for writing academic texts. We will consider response letters and look at the problem-solution pattern as an example before discussing others.

Public Lecture

Artificial Intelligence in Pathology

2021年6月4日 (金) 8:00 9:00
Zoom link will be provided upon registration

In this talk we will discuss: 1) Data-efficient methods for weakly-supervised whole slide classification with examples in cancer diagnosis and subtyping, allograft rejection etc. (Nature Biomedical Engineering, 2021). 2) Harnessing weakly-supervised, fast and data-efficient WSI classification for identifying origins for cancers of unknown primary (Nature, 2021). 3) Discovering integrative histology-genomic prognostic markers via interpretable multimodal deep learning (IEEE TMI, 2020). 4) Deploying weakly supervised models in low resource settings without slide scanners, network connections, computational resources and expensive microscopes. 5) Bias and fairness in computational pathology algorithms.

Speaker: Dr. Faisal Mahmood, Assitant Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School Register here .

Seminar

[Seminar] Two charge sectors in the strange metal regime of overdoped cuprates

2021年6月3日 (木) 16:30 17:30

TQM unit is pleased to invite you to the seminar!

Seminar

[Zoom] Efficient, high-resolution bioinformatic approaches for integrative sequencing analyses of complex diseases

2021年6月2日 (水) 16:00 17:00
Zoom
Title Efficient, high-resolution bioinformatic approaches for integrative sequencing analyses of complex diseases
Public Lecture

OIST Quantum/Cyber Security Initiative

2021年6月1日 (火) 8:20 10:50
Zoom link sent to registered participants

OIST Quantum/Cyber Security Initiative The Science, the Opportunities, and the Real-World Challenges Co-hosted by Asia Society Japan Center & OIST

Innovation

Climate Launchpad 21 - Join the Largest Green Business Idea Competition

2021年5月31日 (月) 16:00 17:00
Zoom

You have a green idea? You want to create impact and scale this idea? You should apply to the EU backed initiative Climate Launchpad. Christian Schmitz, Founder/CEO of PDIE Group will tell us about this exciting program.

Graduate School

2nd Admissions Workshop 2021

2021年5月31日 (月) (All day)2021年6月4日 (金) (All day)
Online via Zoom

Selection workshop for students seeking admission to the OIST PhD program in 2021

Outreach

【オンライン配信】SCIENCE TALK 沖縄から世界に羽ばたく未来の科学者トーク vol.4

2021年5月28日 (金) 18:30
OIST Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI_NaQbrtQBF24HF_dvWBFg

【オンライン配信】SCIENCE TALK 沖縄から世界に羽ばたく未来の科学者トーク vol.4

Seminar

OIST Representation Theory Seminar

2021年5月28日 (金) 16:30 17:30
Speaker: Max Gurevich , Technion, Israel Title: New constructions for irreducible representations in monoidal categories of type A
Professional Development

The Fundamentals of Academic Writing - Strategies, Audience and Purpose

2021年5月28日 (金) 15:00
Zoom

Learn about the different purposes and strategies of different academic texts and see how this effects the vocabulary, the grammar and other characteristics.

Innovation

Fireside Chat with "Hardy" Kagimoto

2021年5月28日 (金) 12:00 13:00
C210

Fireside chat with Dr. Tadahisa “Hardy” Kagimoto, MD, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Healios K.K., a biotechnology company leading the development of stem cell derived regenerative therapies.

Professional Development

Survival Japanese: Introductions

2021年5月28日 (金) 12:00
https://oist.zoom.us/j/95811989706

Learn how to introduce yourself, answer questions about your nationality and speak about your job in Japanese.

No Japanese experience necessary!

Watch the videos at this link , then join us on Zoom for more practice (Meeting link:https://oist.zoom.us/j/95811989706)

Seminar

2021 Summer Analysis on Metric Spaces Seminar

2021年5月28日 (金) 9:00 10:00
On Zoom
Title: Uniformization of weighted Gromov hyperbolic spaces and uniformly locally bounded geometry. Speaker: Nageswari Shanmugalingam, University of Cincinnati
Seminar

[Seminar] Intrinsic Reward in Birdsong Learning, Prof. Hahnloser

2021年5月27日 (木) 16:00
ZOOM

Professor Richard Hahnloser

Institute of Neuroinformatics, University of Zurich and ETH Zurich

Zoom link: https://oist.zoom.us/j/98260915981?pwd=dWNFRVQrcUhCNWhrbGhtYWs0TEZPUT09

Meeting ID: 982 6091 5981

Passcode: 959053

Wellness

Parenting Lunch - Keeping Children Safe: Child abuse and how to talk to children about this

2021年5月26日 (水) 12:00 13:00
B503

Parenting Series Lunch - Keeping Children Safe: Child abuse and how to talk to children about this.

This will be a lunchtime presentation and discussion session for parents or anyone interested in the topic.

Bring your lunch and come and join us to learn about and discuss this important topic.

Training

Mini Course: Asymptote 2 of 2

2021年5月25日 (火) 15:00 17:00
B701, Computer Lab, Lab 3.

Mini Course: Asymptote will let you draw things with your keyboard!

◆Target audience Everyone interested in learning how to draw beautiful vector graphics. Some familiarity with LaTeX is useful but not a requirement.

Seminar

Seminar "Towards a quantitative understanding of high-order interdependencies in complex systems"

2021年5月24日 (月) 16:30 17:30
Zoom

Seminar "Towards a quantitative understanding of high-order interdependencies in complex systems" by Fernando E. Rosas, Imperial College of London.

Training

Introduction to HPC and scientific computing - Session 1

2021年5月24日 (月) 13:00
L4E01

A beginner's introduction to using the clusters and other computing resources at OIST. This is the first, introductory session.

Wellness

Online Wellbeing Event

2021年5月24日 (月) 11:25
Free online wellbeing event

Free online wellbeing event

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