Dr. Saar Kirmayer, Department of Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science

Admission free. RSVP: Registration opens Sept 12th at 10am at www.oist.jp/adhd. Language: English with Japanese simultaneous interpretation.

Admission Free. Reservation Required.

Join us for September's Internal Seminar Series, from 17:00 to 18:00 in B250, central building. This month's seminars feature the Quantum Dynamics Unit (Denis Konstantinov) and the Molecular Cryo-Electron Microscopy Unit (Matthias Wolf).

OIST Special Seminar by Prof Alain Aspect, Institut d'Optique Graduate School, Palaiseau, France. Everyone is encouraged to attend and take advantage of this very special chance.

Dr. Hongping Wei, Institute of Neuroscience, Shanghai Institute for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Science, Shanghai, China, will give a talk about synaptic plasticity in zebrafish retina. Everyone is welcome.

Respect for the Aged Day 2014

Prof. Yosuke Mukoyama, Principal Investigator, Laboratory of Stem Cell and Neuro-Vascular Biology, Genetics and Developmental Biology Center, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

Dr. Shioko Kimura, Laboratory of Metabolism, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Maryland, USA

Come to welcome the new students and enjoy a surprise performance.

Harrison Leong, Sr. Staff Engineer, Software, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., U.S.A.

Date/Time: Tuesday 26 Aug 2014, 14:00 - 15:00 Venue: Meeting Room C016, Level C, Lab 1 Speaker: Ms. Maika Takita, Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University Title: Clocked electron transport across surface of superfluid helium: Towards single electron control

Dr. Pei-Yuan Qian, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

A seminar of general interest to all imaging scientists, especially those in the life sciences. Prof Mark Ellisman is the Director of the National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research (UC San Diego) and the founding director of the UCSD Center for Research in Biological Systems.

Join us for August's Internal Seminar Series, from 17:00 to 18:00 in B250, central building. This month's seminars feature the Quantum Wave Microscopy Unit (Tsumoru Shintake) and the Information Processing Biology Unit (Takashi Murayama).

Harrison Leong is Sr. Staff Software Engineer, ThermoFisher Scientific Inc.

Dr. Christian Hansel, Principal Investigator, Hansel Lab - Neurobiology of learning & memory, University of Chicago. Language : English only.

Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh

Ryohei Seto is Research Associate of Benjamin Levich Institute at The City College of New York.

Reza Pakzad is Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh

Admission Free Reservations start on Monday 14th July at 10am

Dr. Chen Xu, EM Facility Manager, Brandeis University. Language: English. No interpretation will be provided. No Registration required.

Dr. Shinichi Nakagawa, Associate Chief Scientist, RIKEN, Nakagawa RNA biology Laboratory, Saitama, Japan

Prof. Yukio Kawahara, Department of RNA Biology and Neuroscience, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University

Dr. Pengfei Wang, Senior Research Fellow, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland

Seminar by Prof. Peter Holdsworth, ENS Lyon. All are welcome.

Dr. Mitsuhiro Terakawa, Senior Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Keio University

Dr. Rastko Joksimovic, Tohoku University

Francisco Fabregat-Santiago and Iván Mora-Seró are Associate Professors at Universitat Jaume I de Castelló, Spain

Prof. Kimitoshi Kono, Low Temperature Physics Laboratory, RIKEN. All are welcome to attend.

Associate Professor, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Keynote lecture by Fujio Toriumi, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Systems Innovations, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

ENTER IMPORTANT DETAILS HERE, SUCH AS SPEAKER INFO, "Language: Japanese. No interpretation will be provided.", "Participation by invitation only.", "Registration required. Go to www.oist.jp/reserve for more information and registration.", ETC.

Join us for July's Internal Seminar Series, from 17:00 to 18:00 in B250, central building. This month's seminars feature the Mathematical and Theoretical Physics Unit (Shinobu Hikami) and the Neurobiology Research Unit (Jeff Wickens).

Prof Kishan Dholakia, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of St Andrews, Scotland, U.K.

このイベントは、実験などを通じて科学の現場を体験し、そこで活躍する女性研究者・女子学生たちと交流しながら、科学技術に関心のある仲間作りの機会として開催します。

The Femtosecond Spectroscopy Unit invites you to a post-Ultrafast Phenomena 2014 workshop on Ultrafast Dynamics in Nanoscale Systems to be held at OIST on July 11-13th 2014.

ENTER IMPORTANT DETAILS HERE, SUCH AS SPEAKER INFO, "Language: Japanese. No interpretation will be provided.", "Participation by invitation only.", "Registration required. Go to www.oist.jp/reserve for more information and registration.", ETC.

Research Associate, Newcastle University, UK

Seminar by Dr. Atsushi Shimada on July 7th. "Structural biology of clathrin-mediated endocytosis"

Hideyuki Okano, Professor, Dean, Keio University Graduate School of Medicine, Professor & Chair, Department of Physiology, Keio University, School of Medicine

The NanoJapan: International Research Experience for Undergraduates Program (IREU) is a twelve-week summer program that enables freshman and sophomore physics and engineering students from U.S. universities to complete nanoscience research internships in Japan focused on terahertz nanoscience.

[OIST Seminar Series] Prof Hirosi Ooguri, Walter Burke Institute for Theoretical Physics, California Institute of Technology, Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (U of Tokyo)

Prof. Bhanu Pratap Das, Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics Group, Indian Institute of Astrophysics

Free Admission. Registration required. Bilingual English-Japanese. Sponsored by Japan/Okinawa government.

Dr. Bo Zhang, Institute for Fusion Studies, University of Texas at Austin

Admissions Workshop. Student candidate selection workshop for September 2014 entry

Andrew Smerald, a former member of Shannon Unit, currently at EPFL Lausanne

No reservation needed

Join us for this June's Internal Seminar Series, from 17:00 to 18:00 in B250, central building. This month's seminars feature the Theory of Quantum Matter Unit (Nic Shannon) and the Plant Epigenetics Unit (Hidetoshi Saze).