OIST Workshop | Website | Main organizer: Qing Liu (Geometric Partial Differential Equations) | OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions.

Speaker:Fengrui Yang (University of Freiburg)

Speaker: Dr. Zetao Cheng (Tsinghua University)

Dr. Fernando Arteaga Arteaga, ISP Assistant Professor in School of Science, Hokkaido University

Speaker: Dr. Gongping Niu (University of California San Diego)

Speaker:Prof. Lei Zhang (University of Florida)

Dr. Sean Patrick Douglas (University of Missouri)

Dr. Joshua Flynn , McGill University

Language: English

Seminar/Tutorial by Dr. Keiko Aoki, TSVP visitor Language: English. Target Audience: Students and researchers interested in the field. This seminar will be in a tutorial style to make it accessible also to those with limited experience in molecular dynamics (MD) methods.

Language: English

Speaker: Dr. Animesh Biswas (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

Dr. Becky Heath Research Associate Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge https://www.zoo.cam.ac.uk/directory/becky-heath

Volunteers wanted for the Science Challenge workshop from February 17 - 23, 2024!

Support us with hands-on science activities, share your knowledge about poster presentation, essay writing or flash talk presentations with the participants or join a panel discussion about what is required to be successful as a PhD student / research intern at OIST.

Sign-up here , if you would like to support us and to get more information about the tasks we require your support!

Speaker: Mr. Roy Siegelmann (Johns Hopkins University)

Title: A Recurrence-based Direct Method for Stability Analysis

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 .

This workshop, jointly hosted by RIKEN Pioneering Projects "Prediction for Science" and OIST, aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration between OIST and RIKEN researchers.

Speaker: Mr. Simon Goorney (Research Assistant from European Quantum Readiness Center, Aarhus University)

Target Audience: Intern, Students, PostDocs, and those who are interested in the same research field.

Visitor seminar hosted by Quantum Gravity Unit

Speaker: Dr. Priyadarshini Pandit, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Title: Tensionless Strings and Compactification

This symposium is on quantum information science, which is a new interdisciplinary area of information science and quantum mechanics

2023年12月15日（金）、OIST Innovationと渋谷区で、スタートアップ・エコシステム構築について考えるイベントを開催いたします。（日英同時通訳あり）

First-Ever LLM Seminar at OIST! What is generative AI and how does it work? – Mirella Lapata [Screening of Turing Lecture followed by discussion]

Speaker: Professor Yabing Qi , Energy Materials and Surface Sciences Unit Title: Surface sciences and perovskite solar cells Chair: Professor Evan Economo, Biodiversity and Biocomplexity Unit , Dean of Faculty Affairs

https://oist.zoom.us/j/99462228135?pwd=YWRydDVWSXlUK1pBeVdCUFlEWmR0QT09

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

Speaker: Prof. Yohei Fujishima (Shizuoka University)

Title: Quasi self-similarity and its application to the global in time solvability of a superlinear heat equation

Speaker: Prof. Nao Hamamuki (Hokkaido University)

Title: Waiting time effects for the wearing process of a non-convex stone

Speaker 1: Ms. Kira Duesterwald, Ph. D Student, University College London

Title: Perceptual inference in an uncertain world: how you report matters

Speaker 2: Ms. Clea Mehnia Laouar, Ph. D Student, OIST

Title: Large scale similarity search with Optimal Transport

Language: English

Levitated quantum systems can be used to build ultra-precise sensors for use in technology but also to search for new fundamental types of forces and dark matter. In this seminar PhD student Trisha Madhavan from Mikhail Lukin's Nanomechanics subgroup at Harvard University will talk about her work on levitating tiny magnets and coupling them to NV defects in diamond.

FY2023 Year-end closing briefing session will be held via Zoom./ 【2023年度の決算説明会】をオンラインにて開催いたします。

TSVP Talk ”Ecology and Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance in Bacterial Pathogens " by Rachel Wheatley 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).

Prof. Michael Jack, Department of Physics, University of Otago, New Zealand

Language: English.

Kaveh Mousavand, OIST Title: Some applications of bricks in classical and modern problems in representation theory

[Speaker] Dr. Céline Gabillet, Associate Professor (Fluid. Mech.), French Naval Academy /Ecole Navale

OIST innovation Monday 11 th organizes a seminar on Intellectual Property. What are patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets? How can you, as a researcher, protect and develop your innovative ideas? How can OIST innovation help you in this process? Join the seminar and learn everything you need to know about Intellectual Property and much more. This is a 90min introduction-level seminar open to everyone. Coffee and biscuits will be provided.

Speaker: Mr. Motoya Ohnishi

Title: Dynamics and Learning - Future of AI with Robotics Applications

Academic Job Market Series, Module 5, Writing Diversity Statements will be held next week, December 14 (Thursday), from 4:15-5:30.

Diversity statements are becoming an increasingly common part of job application materials. Knowing how to conceptualize and then write one can greatly improve overall chances of success in a competitive job market.

8th ABiS Light Microscopy Course

The deadline is approaching to submit a proposal for a concurrent session or poster at C-Hub's Symposium 2024: Inclusive Communication, to be held March 7-8, 2024.

The deadline is next Friday, December 8.

Please consider submitting a proposal for one of the following types of session:

panel discussion professional development birds-of-a-feather/shared interests poster

Here is the link to our Call for Proposals page, which includes full descriptions of each of the session types and links to submit a proposal.

2023年12月7日（木）18:00、琉球大学のオープンイノベーション拠点「琉ラボ」とOIST Innovationの共催で、英語に苦手意識を感じる方に向けて英語プレゼンセミナーを開催いたします。（日本語のみの開催となります）

Join representatives from the Austrian Research Promotion Agency and the Austrian Promotional Bank to learn about the Global Incubator Network Austria (GIN), a program to support global researchers, entrepreneurs, and startups.

Assistant Professor Yen-Liang (Allen) Liu

Master Program of Biomedical Engineering, China Medical University

Eric Marberg, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Title: From Klyachko models to perfect models

IEEE-NANOMED is one of the premier annual events organized by the IEEE Nanotechnology Council(NTC) to bring together physicians, scientists, and engineers alike from all over the world and every sector of academy and industry, working at advancement of basic and clinical research in medical and biological sciences using nano/molecular medicine and engineering methods.

IEEE-NANOMED is the conference where practitioners will see nano/molecular medicine and engineering at work in both their own and related fields, from essential and advanced scientific and engineering research and theory to translational and clinical research.

Prof. Kazumasa A. Takeuchi, The University of Tokyo

Language: English.

Visit of Dr. Antonín Doupal and Dr. Marijn Boone from TESCAN, Brno, Czech Republik.

They will introduce their new equipment the TEM for analytical 4D STEM and MicroCT

Speaker: Dr. Wei-Ping Chan, Rowland Institute at Harvard

The workshop will include lectures that will provide an overview of the current status and challenges of research on the marine environment and marine ecosystems, promote the exchange of the latest knowledge among disciplines, and present cross–disciplinary perspectives. Young researchers and graduate students will share and discuss their ideas to formulate recommendations for the future of cross–disciplinary research.

On December 4th (Monday), from 4:30 pm to 5:40 pm, the University of the Ryukyus will host the 17th Ryudai Future Forum × Diversity Promotion Top Seminar online, featuring Dr. Karin Markides, President and CEO of the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology.

Presidential Lecture by Professor Hiroaki Suga on the topic "Pseudo-natural peptides, products and neobiologics for therapeutic applications".