Speaker: Dr. Therese Mitros University of California, Berkeley Date : Wednesday, March 28, 2018 Time : 2:30pm-3:30pm Venue: C209, Center Building

Seminar by Prof. Murat Kazanci from Istanbul Medeniyet University.

Speaker: Prof. Tadashi Takayanagi, Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University Date : Tuesday, March 27, 2018 Time : 10:30am-11:30am

Seminar " Onset of Random Matrix Behavior in Scrambling Systems" by Masanori Hanada (Kyoto/Colorado) Mar 26 (Mon) 11:00-12:00 C015, Lab1, English

Speaker: Dr. Dionysios Anninos, University of Amsterdam Date : Friday, March 23, 2018 Time : 10:30am-11:30am

seminar by Dr Goda on March 20

Emergence of Intelligence through End-to-End Reinforcement Learning and Chaos-based Reinforcement Learning towards the Emergence of "Thinking" by Dr. Katsunari Shibata, Oita University

Speaker: Dr. Henrique von Gersdorff from Vollum Institute, Oregon Health & Science University

Internal Seminar: Maki Thomas, PhD Student, Marine Biophysics (Satoshi Mitarai Unit)

4:00-4:30 PM, C700

Seminar "Phytoplankton swimming in a flow" by Massimo Cencini (CNR-ISC), Mar 15 (thu) 2-3pm

Dr. Rieko Ohki, Laboratory Head of Fundamental Oncology, National Cancer Center Research Institute. Language: English, no interpretation.

The ecology & evolution seminar series #3: Prof. Evan Economo, Wed 14th March at 10:00 (C210)

Dr. Shiki Okamoto, Second Department of Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Hematology, Rheumatology), Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, JAPAN. Language: English

Speaker: Professor Jörg Schumacher, Fluid Mechanics, Technische Universität Ilmenau, Germany

The seminar aims to introduce research topics in topology, geometry and its interactions with other sciences. Anyone interested in mathematics is welcome to attend.

This week, Dr Tirasan Khandhawit (postdoc in the Tsvietkova Unit) will speak on "Gauge theory and topology of manifolds".

"Dr. Nobumoto Watanabe, Unit leader, RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science. Language: English, no interpretation."

Seminar by Professor Gul Dolen, Johns Hopkins University

Prof. Wolfgang Bangerth, Department of Mathematics, Colorado State University, US. Language: English, no interpretation.

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Internal Seminar : Davide Chiuchiu, Postdoctoral Researcher, Biological Complexity Unit (Simone Pigolotti)

Internal Seminar: Leonidas Georgiou, Stargazing the brain

4:30pm, C700

Refreshments will be served following the seminar.

Dr. Ben Torben-Nielsen, Demiurge technologies, Switzerland. Language: English.

Dr. Michiel Ten Brinke, Erasmus MC, Netherlands. Language: English.

Prof. Kaylene Young, Professor, University of Tasmania, Australia. Language: English

Prof. Yosef Yarom, Professor, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem , Israel. Language: English

Dr. Keisuke Kataoka, Chief of Division of Molecular Oncology, National Cancer Center Research Institute. Language: English, no interpretation.

Seminar: “Global change and the stability of ecosystems” by Prof. Ian Donohue, Trinity College Dublin

Dr. Maya Kiskinova from Elettra Laboratory

Speaker: Priscila Romagnoli, Ph.D. Seminar Title: Graphene on Transparent Dielectric Substrates for Photonics Applications Language: English

Speaker: Dr. Satoshi Okano, Nihon University Date : Tuesday, February 27, 2018 Time : 10:30am-11:30am

Seminar: Discrete-time quantum machines with neutral atoms in optical lattices Speaker: Dr. Andrea Alberti, Institute of Applied Physics, University of Bonn

Looking forward to seeing many of you at the seminar.

Quantum Systems Unit (Busch U)

"Action Prediction and Object Bootstrapping: A Neurocognitive View onto a Robotics Problem"by Prof. Dr. Florentin Wörgötter, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

During the seminar, Dr. Steve Aird, OIST's Technical Editor, will explain techniques for writing scientific manuscripts. The talk focuses on principles and procedures that enable authors to turn research data into a well-composed scientific narrative.

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"Individual differences in nonlinear neural dynamics and human behavior" by Dr. Keiichi Kitajo, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, BSI-TOYOTA Collaboration Center

Title: Rapid evolution of a costly form of parasite resistance in threespine stickleback

by Dr. Daniel I. Bolnick , Department of Integrative Biology, University of Texas at Austin.

The OIST Researcher Community (ORC) would like to invite all researchers at OIST at our Q&A session with Dr Mark Daly , Nature Publishing Group Associate Editor and OIST's very first graduate.

Speaker : Prof. Guido Boffetta from Department of Physics, University of Torino

Seminar by Dr. Shotaro Shiba (Post-doctoral Fellow, KEK)

Speaker: Dr. Stefano Musacchio, Universite' de Nice Sophia-Antipolis

Titile: Split energy cascade in turbulent thin fluid layers

Seminar "Evolution of complex asexual reproductive strategies in jellyfish" by Simone Pigolotti

The seminar aims to introduce research topics in topology, geometry and its interactions with other sciences. Anyone interested in mathematics is welcome to attend.

This week, Dr Linling Ru (visiting researcher in the Tsvietkova Unit) will speak on "Plykin attractor on the plane".

Prof. A. Jeffrey Giacomin, Chemical Engineering, Queen's University, Canada. Language: English, no interpretation.

TQM is pleased to invite you to our seminar!

Speaker : Dr. Owen Benton from RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science

Speaker: Aidan Chatwin-Davies, California Institute of Technology Date : Tuesday, February 20, 2018 Time : 3:30pm-4:30pm

Fluid Mechanics Unit is pleased to invite you to a seminar on "Bifurcations in rotating plane Couette flow at moderate Reynolds numbers". Speaker: Prof. Masato Nagata, Department of Mechanics, Tianjin University, Tianjin, P. R. China

Internal Seminar: Dale Koenig, Postdoctoral Researcher, Topology and Geometry of Manifolds Unit (Anastasiia Tsvietkova)

Internal Seminar: Sandrine Burriel, PhD Student, Cell Signal Unit (Tadashi Yamamoto Unit)

Seminar "Fast charging state detection and coherent transport of an artificial molecule" by Mr. Shota Norimoto, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University

Language: English

How Time Makes Mind: An Expanded Bergsonian Framework for Consciousness Research by Prof. Yasushi Hirai, Fukuoka University

Fluid Mechanics Unit is pleased to invite you to a seminar on "Subcritical transition in plane Poiseuille flow". Speaker: Prof. Masato Nagata, Department of Mechanics, Tianjin University, Tianjin, P. R. China