Past Events

Culture

Bengali Luchi & Aloo Dum

Friday, July 26, 2019 - 18:00
Community Kitchen

Dear Foodies :)

Seminar

Madhuri Gade, Understanding enzyme specificity as a tool for cofactor engineering

Friday, July 26, 2019 - 16:30 to 17:00
Lab3 C700

Internal Seminar Series

Abstract: S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) is the second most abundant cofactor in nature after adenosine triphosphate (ATP). SAM is synthesized...

Seminar

Afshan Jamshaid, Scanning Probe Microscopy Studies of Metal Halide Perovskite Materials

Friday, July 26, 2019 - 16:00 to 16:30
Lab3 C700

Internal Seminar Series. Presently, no atomic scale research has been done on organic-inorganic polycrystalline perovskite (photovoltaic) material (MAPbI3=CH3NH3PbI3) interfaced with TiO2, silicon (Si) or silver (Ag) substrates for photovoltaic applications...

Seminar

Seminar "From lithium to zinc-ion batteries: electroactive cathode materials" Guozhong Cao

Wednesday, July 24, 2019 - 14:00
C016 (Level C, Lab1)

Language: English

Seminar

Science Digest Chalk Talk: "Cool physics with cold atoms"

Tuesday, July 23, 2019 - 12:00 to 13:00
Seminar Room C016 (Lab 3, Level C)

Vandna Gokhroo (Staff Scientist at Nic Chormaic Unit)

Lecture

Special Lecture: "Science without borders, a key to mankind survival?" by Prof. Vincent Rivasseau

Tuesday, July 23, 2019 - 11:00 to 12:00
Sydney Brenner Lecture Theater (B250 Center Building, OIST campus)

Audience: All OIST community. Speaker: Vincent Rivasseau (Professor, University Paris-Sud, Orsay, France). Vincent Rivasseau is a theoretical physicist, specialist of quantum field theory and quantum gravity. He is the president of the Association for the Promotion of Science in Africa which he founded in 2008.

OIST Workshops

Quantum and Gravity in Okinawa

Tuesday, July 23, 2019 (All day) to Saturday, July 27, 2019 (All day)
OIST Seaside House and Main Campus

OIST Workshop - OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions - Website: https://groups.oist.jp/quantumandgravity

Seminar

"Decoherence and preparation of macroscopic quantum superposition in cavity QED" Li Zheng, Dalian Polytechnic University, China

Monday, July 22, 2019 - 11:00 to 12:00
Meeting Room C015, Level C, Lab 1

Speaker: Prof. Li Zheng, Dalian Polytechnic University, China

Language: Englisch

Seminar

Theoretical Physics Seminar: Leilee Chojnacki

Friday, July 19, 2019 - 16:00
Lab 1, B503

Theoretical Physics Seminar. Speaker: Leilee Chojnacki (Quantum Systems). Title: "Topological states in a Finite Kronig-Penney model".

Seminar

IAS Users Meeting and Seminar: NMR

Friday, July 19, 2019 - 14:00 to 16:00
D015, Lab 1

For OIST members:

Users meeting and Seminar are registration free. We look forward to seeing you at the venue.

For Non-OIST members:

Please contact ias@oist.jp for Seminar sign up. (Users meeting is an internal event.)

Sharepoint Open Hours

Friday, July 19, 2019 - 14:00
B646

Sharepoint Open Hours

Time: 14:00-15:00

Location B646

Workshop

Workshop: "Nature Research Academies: Grant Writing"

Friday, July 19, 2019 - 09:00 to 13:00
For RSVP only

This half-day workshop aims to give attendees the necessary skills to successfully compete for grant funding . After the workshop, attendees will be able to identify relevant research questions, find the appropriate grants, and write impressive grant applications to help secure funding for their research.

TO REGISTER CLICK HERE .
Seminar

Mathematical Physics seminar: Chern-Simons theory 8

Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 16:00 to 17:00
B 712, Lab 3

Joint Math and Theoretical physics seminar on Chern-Simons theory, Knot invariants and Volume conjecture. Vyacheslav Lysov will be leading the discussion.

沖縄科学技術大学院大学発展促進県民会議総会 (General Meeting of the Council for Promotion of OIST)

Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 14:00
Sydney Brenner Lecture Theater (B250), OIST Center Bldg

参加者は 沖縄科学技術大学院大学発展促進県民会議 会員に限ります。

Participants: the member of The Council for Promotion of OIST

Research

Inter-unit Neuroscience Journal Club

Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 16:00
B700, Lab 3

Open to all staff and students.

Paper: Tanaka et al. 2018 "Thalamocortical Axonal Activity in Motor Cortex Exhibits Layer-Specific Dynamics during Motor Learning" Neuron 100: 244-258.

Presenter: Mohamed Tabbal

Sharepoint Open Hours

Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 14:00
B646

Sharepoint Open Hours

Time: 14:00-15:00

Location B646

Workshop

[Workshop] Efficient Scientific Computing with Julia

Wednesday, July 17, 2019 (All day) to Friday, July 19, 2019 (All day)
C700, Lab 3

This course uses Julia to teach the fundamentals of best practices for reproducible code, performance analysis, and contributing to open-source. It furthermore focuses on aspects of HPC computing necessary to analysis and study large problems — in particular GPU computing.

More information and signup here.

Training

English for Interns - Presenting a Poster

Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 16:00
Lab 2, LevelC, C600B - English Language Classroom

English for Interns - Presenting a Poster.

Justin Foster-Sutherland

Language Education Section

Seminar

Seminar: “Blue solutions to global challenges: experimental tests of environmental change on species interactions ” by Dr. Nessa E. O'Connor

Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 11:00 to 12:00
Seminar Room C700, Lab3

Speaker: Dr. Nessa E. O'Connor, School of Natural Sciences, Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, Ireland

Culture

OIST Concert Series No.39 LECTURE AND CONCERT WITH PERIOD INSTRUMENTS

Monday, July 15, 2019 - 16:00 to 18:00
OIST Auditorium

Lecture about Instruments and Concert, Admission Free, Reservation Required

Holiday

Marine Day 2019

Monday, July 15, 2019 - 00:00

National holiday

Seminar

Satoshi Takebayashi, Isolation of Stable Metalloradicals. Development of Manganese Catalyzed Olefin Metathesis Reaction

Friday, July 12, 2019 - 16:30
Lab3 C700

In this talk, I will explain my research area, organometallic chemistry and homogeneous catalysis, using recent discovery from my lab as examples.

Seminar

Shukla Sarkar, Role of JunB in CD8+ T cell Differentiation and Function

Friday, July 12, 2019 - 16:00
Lab3 C700

Internal Seminar Series

Research

[Seminar] "Phylogeny and evolution of social behavior in Blattodea (cockroaches and termites)" by Prof. Frederic Legendre

Thursday, July 11, 2019 - 14:00 to 15:00
C700, Level C, Lab3

Seminar by the external exmainer

Seminar

[Seminar] "A dynamical Lambda proposal to alleviate the H0 tension" by Prof. Maurice van Putten

Thursday, July 11, 2019 - 10:00 to 11:00
C016, Lab 1

Speaker: Prof. Maurice van Putten, Sejong University

Seminar

"Modeling of surface reactions mediated by bulk diffusion"

Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - 16:00 to 17:00
C016, Level C, Lab1

Prof. Fernando P. Duda, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Language: English, no interpretation.

Seminar

[Seminar] "Multi-messenger Extended Emission from the compact remnant in GW170817" by Prof. Maurice van Putten

Tuesday, July 9, 2019 - 15:00 to 16:00
C016, Lab 1

Speaker: Prof. Maurice van Putten,

Seminar

"Quantum integrated technologies"Jason Twamley, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

Tuesday, July 9, 2019 - 15:00 to 16:00
Seminar Room C210, Level C, Center Building

Speaker: Jason Twamley (Professor, Macquarie University, Australia) Language: English

Training

Personal Protective Equipment Seminar

Tuesday, July 9, 2019 (All day) to Wednesday, July 10, 2019 (All day)
B250

Personal Protective Equipment Seminar

Seminar

Sound mechanism of Sanshin ~ Influence of Sao ~ by Dr. Kojiro Nishimiya

Monday, July 8, 2019 - 14:00 to 15:00
C209, Center Building
Speaker: Dr. Kojiro Nishimiya from Aoyama Gakuin University
Seminar

[Seminar] "Connecting biology and electronics with artificial protein switches" by Prof. Kirill Alexandrov

Monday, July 8, 2019 - 10:30 to 11:30
C209, Centre Bldg.

Speaker: Prof. Kirill Alexandrov, Queensland University of Technology

Research

[Seminar] "HIF1a expression in Immune Cells regulates Autoimmune and Infection Diseases" by Prof. Bozec

Friday, July 5, 2019 - 15:00 to 16:00
C209, Level C, Center Bldg.

Title : HIF1a expression in Immune Cells regulates Autoimmune and Infection Diseases

Speaker: Prof. Aline Bozec

Affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine 3, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany

Workshop

RIKEN-OIST mini Workshop 2019: Mathematical Condensed Matter Physics

Friday, July 5, 2019 - 09:00 to Saturday, July 6, 2019 - 12:50
B250, Center Building, OIST Campus

This is a mini workshop on mathematical approach to condensed matter physics organized by OIST and RIKEN iTHEMS. The main purpose of this workshop is to promote interactions among researchers from condensed matter physics and high-energy physics and to afford a good opportunity for them to start new collaborations. Eveyone is welcome to join.

Seminar

[Seminar] "Entanglement Branes, Modular Flow, and Extended TQFT" by Dr. Gabriel Wong

Thursday, July 4, 2019 - 15:00 to 16:00
D014, Lab 1

Speaker: Dr. Gabriel Wong, Fudan University

Conference

OIST Workshop "A World of Microbiota"

Thursday, July 4, 2019 - 00:00
Room# C209, Center Buiding, OIST
OIST workshop "A World of Microbiota" will be held on July 4, at OIST
Research

DeepX Tech Talk in OIST - Machine automation using deep learning

Wednesday, July 3, 2019 - 15:00 to 19:00
Seminar Room C209

DeepX is an AI startup company originating from Matsuo Lab. of the University of Tokyo.

Seminar

[Seminar] "Generation of de novo designed protein structure library" by Prof. Nobuyasu Koga

Tuesday, July 2, 2019 - 16:00 to 17:00
C016, Lab1

Dr. Nobuyasu Koga, Professor, Institute for Molecular Science (IMS)

Public Lecture

Deep and High-Resolution 3D Molecular Tracking Microscopes and Silver Cluster-Based Biosensors

Tuesday, July 2, 2019 - 14:00 to 15:00
C209, Center Building

Speaker : Prof. Tim Yeh from Biomedical Engineering Department, University of Texas at Austin, USA

Graduate School

CEC Meeting

Monday, July 1, 2019 - 15:00
C209, Ctr Bldg

July 2019 CEC Meeting Information

Seminar

[Seminar] "The Frame Guided Assembly" by Prof. Dongsheng Liu

Monday, July 1, 2019 - 11:00 to 12:00
C016, Level C, Lab 1

Speaker: Prof. Dongsheng Liu

Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University

Seminar

Seminar by Prof. Shum "Towards induced pluripotent cell-derived sensory neurons for fate commitment of bone marrow stromal cell-derived Schwann cells and beyond."

Monday, July 1, 2019 - 10:00 to 11:00
Sminar Room D015, Level D, Lab 1

Speaker: Prof. DK Shum Affiliation: School of Biomedical Sciences, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Seminar

Seminar "Organic chemistry for epigenetic studies"

Monday, July 1, 2019 - 09:30 to 10:30
C015, Lab1

Prof. Akimitsu Okamoto , Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo

Seminar

[Seminar] Andreas Thomasen - Topological Excitations in Magnets

Friday, June 28, 2019 - 16:00 to 16:30
Lab3 C700
[Internal Seminar Series] Many novel magnetic materials have exciting new properties that originate in their topology. In some of these materials ...
Seminar

Theoretical Physics Seminar: Juan David Vasquez Jaramillo

Thursday, June 27, 2019 - 15:30
Lab 1, B503

Theoretical Physics Seminar. Speaker: Juan David Vasquez Jaramillo (Quantum Transport and Electronic Structure Theory). Title: "Separation of Charge and Spin Nonequilibrium Green's Functions: Density and Magnetization in Spin Polarized Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (SP-STM)".

Research

[Seminar] "Diversity in Hot Vent Communities in the Context of Seabed Mining" by Prof. Tunnicliffe

Thursday, June 27, 2019 - 10:00 to 11:00
C210, Level C, Center Bldg.

Title : Diversity in Hot Vent Communities in the Context of Seabed Mining

Speaker: Prof. Verena Tunnicliffe

Affiliation: University of Victoria Canada

Seminar

Molecular control of synapse identity and plasticity in cerebellar Purkinje cells

Wednesday, June 26, 2019 - 16:00 to 17:00
D015, Lab 1

Seminar By Dr. Fekrije Selimi, CIRB, Collège de France, Paris

Directrice de Recherche 2è classe CNRS, team leader

Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche en Biologie,

Collège de France, CNRS UMR7241, INSERM U1050

Email: fekrije.selimi@college-de-france.fr

Tel: +33 0144271654

OIST Workshops

OCNC2019: OIST Computational Neuroscience Course

Monday, June 24, 2019 - 09:00 to Thursday, July 11, 2019 - 18:00
OIST Seaside House

OIST Workshop - Application Deadline: February 2, 2019 - OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions - Website: https://groups.oist.jp/ocnc

Culture

Indian Chicken Biryani & Tandoori Chicken

Saturday, June 22, 2019 - 18:00
Community Kitchen Village Center

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Culture

Songs with Flute and Japanese Koto

Saturday, June 22, 2019 - 15:00 to 17:00
OIST Auditorium

Admission Free, Reservation Needed

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