QG Group Meeting Speaker: Linqing Chen Title: The infrared story in QED, part 2

The workshop is going to be held from October 29 ^th , Sunday till November 1 ^st ,

Free pizza and soft drinks will be served following the Internal Seminar: please bring a mug! We hope to see you there!

Free pizza and soft drinks will be served following the Internal Seminar: p lease bring a mug!

Are you interested in understanding different cultures? Are you curious to learn new tricks that would help you to flourish in a multicultural work environment? If you answered "yes" to any of this question, then "Understanding each other...." workshop is right for you!

NO registration is required! Bringing a laptop or a phone will make the session much more fun!

"Planning Your Scientific Journey" series is great for anybody who is working on developing an impactful and answerable scientific question and/or designing a research program for current and future positions.

OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions.

The Topology and Geometry Seminar aims to introduce current mathematical research topics starting from the very basics. Anyone interested in mathematics is welcome to attend.

This week, we will be screening several short videos showcasing various spaces of interest to topology and geometry.

QG group meeting Speaker: Han Yan Title: E11 Symmetry in Supergravity

Prof. Toshiyuki Ogawa, Meiji University. Language: English, no interpretation.

Organized by EU Delegation to Japan and OIST. Target audience: OIST Postdocs, 'Grant Office/Kakenhi', OIST University Research Administrators, and participants from outside OIST. Get details and register for individual consultations at https://groups.oist.jp/horizon2020.

"Planning Your Scientific Journey" series is great for anybody who is working on developing an impactful and answerable scientific question and/or designing a research program for current and future positions. Note: enrollment in the iBiology FREE on-line course and a laptop are required.

Seminar by Prof. Peter Wainwright , Department of Evolution & Ecology, Center for Population Biology, University of California, Davis

Come and join a lively discussion about careers in Technology Transfer filed. Everyone is welcome!

The Topology and Geometry Seminar aims to introduce current mathematical research topics starting from the very basics. We also invite members of other units to talk about the mathematical aspects of their research area. Anyone interested in mathematics is welcome to attend.

This week, Ulf Skoglund ( Structural Cellular Biology Unit ) will give a guest lecture on "Molecular electron tomography can visualize individual macromolecules!"

QG group meeting Speaker: Henry Stoltenberg ​Title: Quantum complexity

Internal Seminar: Jerome Vernieres, Gas Phase Synthesis of Fe-based Nanoparticles

​4:30-5:00 pm, C700

Refreshments to follow

Internal Seminar: Margeret Mars-Brisbin, PhD Student, Marine Biophysics Unit (Mitarai Unit). Language: English, no interpretation.

Presentation

Professor Mats Wahlgren from Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, Language: English

"Planning Your Scientific Journey" series is great for anybody who is working on developing an impactful and answerable scientific question and/or designing a research program for current and future positions. Note: enrollment in the iBiology FREE on-line course and a laptop are required.

Lecturer: Dr. Roger Cashmore, Chairman of the UK Atomic Energy Authority. Language: English only. Open to public.

The Topology and Geometry Seminar aims to introduce current mathematical research topics starting from the very basics. We also invite members of other units to talk about the mathematical aspects of their research area. Anyone interested in mathematics is welcome to attend.

This week, Yasha Neiman (Quantum Gravity Unit) will give a guest lecture on "Geometry in real life".

Please come and join!

Speaker: Dr. Dimitrios Giataganas Research Associate, National Center for Theoretical Sciences(NCTS) Date : Wednesday, October 4, 2017 Time : 10:30-11:30am Venue: C756, Lab 3

Yasuyuki Kato, Assistant Professor, University of Tokyo. Language: English

The Topology and Geometry Seminar aims to introduce current mathematical research topics starting from the very basics. Anyone interested in mathematics is welcome to attend.

This is the final talk in a series of 3 lectures on "Curves, surfaces, and symmetries" by Dr Robert Tang (postdoc in the Tsvietkova Unit).

QG group meeting Speaker: Jake Barnett Title: The correspondence between tunneling and complex classical trajectories

Seminar "Bose-Fermi dual superfluids" by Dr. Christophe Salomon, Research Director, ENS, LKB, CNRS, France

The Topology and Geometry Seminar aims to introduce current mathematical research topics starting from the very basics. Anyone interested in mathematics is welcome to attend.

This is the second talk in a series of 3 lectures on "Curves, surfaces, and symmetries" by Dr Robert Tang (postdoc in the Tsvietkova Unit).

Presentation

OIST Workshop - Application Deadline: 21 May 2017 - OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions - Website: https://groups.oist.jp/cqd/okinawa-school-physics-coherent-quantum-dynamics

Quantum gravity group meeting Speaker: Yasha Neiman Title: "AdS and CFT from twistor space"

Prof. Ben Powell, University of Queensland, Brisbane. Language: English

Seminar by Prof. Yamasaki, Osaka University

This is a three-day international conference on mathematical aspects of continuum mechanics. It is the sequel of the conference series CoMFoS organized by Research activity group in JSIAM 'Mathematical Aspects of Continuum Mechanics' ('MACM').

Language: English, no interpretation.

Come and join a lively discussion with successful KAKENHI recipients. Everyone is welcome!

The Topology and Geometry Seminar aims to introduce current mathematical research topics starting from the very basics. Anyone interested in mathematics is welcome to attend.

This is the first talk in a series of 3 lectures on "Curves, surfaces, and symmetries" by Dr Robert Tang (postdoc in the Tsvietkova Unit).

QG group meeting Speaker: Tomonori Ugajin Title: "Black holes, holography and quantum information"

Seminar by Benjamin Pingault, Cambridge University, UK

Internal Seminar : Peter Bratby, Postdoctoral Researcher, Computational Neuroscience Unit (Erik De Schutter Unit)

Internal Seminar : Girish Beedeesee, Student, Marine Genomics Unit (Satoh Unit)

Dr. Thomas Billam, Lecturer, Newcastle Univesity, UK

Dr. Miklos Lajko, Postdoctoral researcher at EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland.Language: English

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

Quantum Gravity group meeting Speaker: Yasha Neiman Title: "Twistor geometry, Penrose transform and higher-spin algebra in (A)dS_4"

Dr. Denis Vion, Research Director, CEA-Saclay, France, Language: English

Dr. Nobuo Tanaka, Professor at Institute for materials and systems for sustainability, Nagoya University. NIMS NOW No.6 (2015) in Japanese language only. http://www.nims.go.jp/publicity/nimsnow/vol15/hdfqf1000006xih3-att/NN_JP_2015_no6.pdf

Koji Ikuta Ph.D. Professor and Director of Biomicro Mechatronics and Robotics Lab. The University of Tokyo. 　Registration: NOT required.

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