Please join us for our last Internal Seminar of the spring session on Friday May 20, from 17:00 to 18:00 in C700 (Lab3). This seminar features the Chemistry and Chemical Bioengineering Unit (Fujie Tanaka) and the Marine Biophysics Unit (Satoshi Mitarai).

Grant Peer Support (GPS) will have a kick-off meeting to discuss what OIST researchers can do to help one another in writing a successful grant application. 12:00-13:00, May 20 (Fri) - Lab 3, C700 - All OIST Scientists are welcome! CLICK HERE for more info

Katsuhiko Ariga WPI-MANA, Natl. Inst. Mater. Sci. 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba 305-0044, Japan E-mail: ARIGA.Katsuhiko@nims.go.jp

Frontiers in fast, low-light imaging, microscopy and data visualization. Registration needed!

Ishigaki Blue Opening Ceremony

Date: 5/18 (Wed)

Time: 18:30 - 18:50

Venue: Tunnel Gallery

Program:

1. Opening Remarks by Dr. Torsten Wiesel

2. Short speech by Mr. Haruhiko Kaneko, Master of Ishigakiyaki Pottery Studio

3. Closing remarks

入場無料。土日祝祭日も開催しております。

Please address inquiries to the President's Office.

Please address inquiries to the President's Office.

OIST Workshop - Application Deadline: March 25, 2016 - OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions - website: https://groups.oist.jp/nsca

IT Coffee vol.6

Dr. Peter Klohen, MRC Prion Unit and Department of Neurodegenerative Disease, UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London.​

DATE: Monday, May 9th

TIME: 13:00 – 14:00

VENUE: D015 Meeting Room, Level D, Lab 1

SPEAKER: Ms Wen-Yi Wu, Department of Life Science, National Taiwan University

TITLE: Shared response neurons in anterior cingulate and insular cortices engage in empathy-like behaviors of the rat

National Holiday.

National Holiday.

National Holiday.

外部主催イベントです。お問い合わせは主催側までお願いいたします。

Japanese National Holiday.

​ Roundtable: "Postdoc Positions; to do's and don'ts"

12:30-14:00 on Wednesday, April 27th Venue: Central Building, Seminar room B250 Registration is NOT required. All OIST Community are welcome!

10:00-10:30 (English) 10:30-11:00 (Japanese)

The Graduate School would like to invite you to a seminar by Pei-Yuan Qian , from Division of Life Science and Environmental Science Programs, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) . This talk will be introduced by Prof. Satoh Noriyuki from Marine Genomics Unit.

A briefing seminar on the e-application system (EAS) is planned for Tuesday, April 26, 2016 in Lab 1, B250.

Seminar by Ricardo Flores, from the Instituto de Biología Molecular y Celular de Plantas (CSIC-UPV), Valencia, Spain . This talk will be introduced by Prof. Saze Hidetoshi from Plant Epigenetics Unit.

Dr. Freek Massee, Postdoc / Marie Curie fellow, CNRS / University Paris-Sud

Dr. Yaakov Neiman, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

A seminar by Carl Petersen, from Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) . This talk will be introduced by Prof. Kuhn Bernd from Optical Neuroimaging Unit.

OIST Mini Symposium - Open to all OIST members - For non-OIST members: Please contact the organizers for information on how to participate.

サイエンスショーや工作コーナーなどイベントが盛りだくさんです！ 大人から子どもまで楽しめる内容となっていますので、ぜひお越しください！ 開催日／2016年4月24日(日) 時間／10：00～15：30 会場／沖縄県立博物館・美術館

April showers bring May flowers and probably more rain (because this is Okinawa).

Dr. Jennifer Hoyal Cuthill, Research Scientist, Earth-Life Science Institute, Tokyo Institute of Technology Language: English Open to members of OIST

Seminar by Dr. Tokuro Shimokawa, Osaka University on April 21st (Thu) at 1:30pm in C016, Lab1. Look forward to seeing many of you !

10:00-10:30 (English) 10:30-11:00 (Japanese)

14:00-14:30 (English) 14:30-15:00 (Japanese)

Prof. Frederic Berger, Senior Group Leader, Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology, Vienna, Austria

Dr. Yang Yu, Postdoc Fellow, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

科研費等の研究助成金を獲得した研究者の方々に、下記のテーマについてお話しいただく機会を設けました。

なぜ研究助成金獲得に挑戦し続けるのか 目標はどこにあるのか

自由に意見交換ができる座談会の形式で進める予定です。（PPTスライドや印刷資料などはございません。）

OIST Workshop - Application Deadline: Jan 6 2016 - OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions.

This is an externally organized event. For more information contact the organizers.

Every second Friday from 4-5pm OIST PhD students will present on their thesis research topic to OIST members. Please come and support these students and discover what fantastic research is happening around OIST!

Dr. Jian Ping Gong, Distinguished Professor, Hokkaido University

Dr. Thomas Bourguignon, Postdoctoral Research fellow, The University of Sydney

Seminar "Screening of phosphorylation dependent protein-protein interaction inhibitors" Dr. Nobumoto WATANABE

Dr. Kenichi Okamoto, Postdoctoral Associate, Yale University

Dr. Priyadarshini Basu, University of Calcutta

Dr. Antoine Lecocq, University of Copenhagen

Maéva Techer, Ph.D. Population Genetics & Ecology, Université de La Réunion

OIST Mini Symposium - Open to all OIST members - For non-OIST members: Please contact the organizers for information on how to participate.

Seminar "PAL1 interacts with the Neurabin family of proteins and is involved in G Protein-Coupled Receptor signaling" Dr. Ken Matsuura.

Matt Huentelman, PhD, Associate Professor, Neurogenomics Division Translational Genomics Research Institute,Phoenix. Language:English /No interpretation, reservations is NOT required.

Dr.Carol Barnes, Director, Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute, Professor, Department of Psychology, Neurology, and Neuroscience University of Arizona, "Language: English"

Seminar "Regulation of cell-fate decisions by MAPK signaling pathways and its failure in cancer" by Prof. Mutsuhiro Takekawa.