RAM2024 Lab Tours

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.

RAM2024 Lab Tours

Registration for Lab Tours during RAM2024

RAM2024 Blitz Talks

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.

RAM2024 Poster presentations and Art in Science display

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

Getting Results in Job Interviews with STAR

This workshop aims to introduce participants to the STAR method for concise, convincing responses during interviews, with a special focus on behavioral interviews. 

2023 ORC Survey

Following the success of the previous ORC survey, and the Student Council surveys it was modeled on, the ORC Council is running the biannual survey (~5-10min) to gauge research employee satisfaction at OIST. Please fill the survey in this link: https://groups.oist.jp/ganjuu/oist-researcher-community-survey-2023. 

2024 ORC Council Nominations

Everyone is encouraged to contribute to the development and shaping of the community, please consider nominating yourself or a colleague for the 2024 OIST Researcher Community (ORC) Council! 

Science Digest - Dr. Arielle Keller: "Attention and Mental Health: A Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective"

Science Digest - Dr. Erika Cyphert: "Biomaterials and the gut microbiome - paving the way for novel therapeutics"

Science Digest - June edition!  Please welcome our invited speaker, Dr. Erika Cyphert (Postdoctoral Fellow at Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University, USA) for her talk: "Biomaterials and the gut microbiome - paving the way for novel therapeutics". The seminar is open to everyone interested in the fields of Biomedical Engineering, Gut Microbiome, Biomaterials/Drug delivery, and Orthopaedics, and those who would like to know more about Cornell University and Dr. Cyphert's career. Save the date: June 28 at 9:00 a.m. JST, C210 or Zoom (Meeting ID: 986 5579 1051 Passcode: 220627).

Science Digest - Dr. David Brückner - "Learning the stochastic dynamics of biological systems across scales: from single cells to organoids"

The Science Digest is back! Dr. David Brückner, NOMIS Fellow at the Institute of Science and Technology (IST) Austria, will give us a talk on "Learning the stochastic dynamics of biological systems across scales: from single cells to organoids". The seminar is open to everyone interested in the fields of Biophysics, Cell Migration, and Developmental Biology, and those who would like to know more about IST Austria and Dr. Brückner's career. Tuesday, May 31 at 16:00 JST on C700 or Zoom (Meeting ID: 990 6065 9864 Passcode: 855680).