Past Events
QG Group Meeting: Boundary<->Horizon maps for classical higher-spin gravity in de Sitter space
Quantum Gravity Group Meeting
Title: Boundary<->Horizon maps for classical higher-spin gravity in de Sitter space.
Speaker : Yasha Neiman, Quantum Gravity Unit (Neiman)
Polycomb in gene activation
"Dr. Haruhiko Koseki, Team Leader, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences. Language: English, no interpretation."
Expansion of Job Categories and Career Development - Seminar for People with Developmental Disabilities
This is an externally organized event. For more information contact the organizers.
The Fourth English & Cross-culture Seminar
This is an externally organized event. For more information contact the organizers.
Photonics Workshop
This is an externally organized event. For more information contact the organizers.
Presidential Lecture - "Is There a Perfect Cipher?" by Prof. Artur Ekert
Speaker: Prof. Artur Ekert
Professor of Quantum Physics at the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, UK.
[Seminar] Active THz metamaterial photonics: From all-dielectrics to superconductors by Professor Ranjan Singh
[Seminar]
Title: Active THz metamaterial photonics: From all-dielectrics to superconductors
Speaker: Professor. Ranjan Singh
Institution: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
[Seminar] Genomics of uncultivable bacteria deciphers multilayered symbiotic system in the termite gut by Professor Yuichi Hongoh
Titile : Genomics of uncultivable bacteria deciphers multilayered symbiotic system in the termite gut
Speaker: Professor Yuichi Hongoh
Institution: School of Life Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Seminar: "High-power synchronized dual-channel laser enabling fast 2- and 3-photon in vivo brain imaging"
Seminar: "High-power synchronized dual-channel laser enabling fast 2- and 3-photon in vivo brain imaging" by Dr. Robert Riedel and Dr. Jan Heye Buss
[Seminar] Estimation of neural connections from partially observed neural spikes by Professor Noboru Murata
[Seminar]
Title: Estimation of neural connections from partially observed neural spikes
Speaker: Professor Noboru Murata
Institution: Waseda University, Japan
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To register CLICK HERE Post-workshop survey SUMMARY[PhD Thesis Presentation] -Jessica Verena Schulze- Spatial and Modular Regularization in Effective Connectivity Inference from Neural Activity Data
Thesis Public Presentation
Presenter: Jessica Verena Schulze
Title: Spatial and Modular Regularization in Effective Connectivity Inference from Neural Activity Data
Date&Time: November 26th, 4:00pm
Venue: C209, C tr Bldg
Kyoto/NTU/OIST Fundamental Theory Workshop
Joint High Energy Theory workshop between Kyoto University, National Taiwan University and OIST. Additional external speakers are Song He, Eugene Skvortsov, Julian Sonner and Kazuya Yonekura. Program & Schedule in attached PDF.
[Seminar] Establishment of body axes: Animal-vegetal and left-right axis specification in ascidian eggs and embryos by Hiroki Nishida
[Seminar]
Title: Establishment of body axes: Animal-vegetal and left-right axis specification in ascidian eggs and embryos
Speaker: Professor. Hiroki Nishida
Institution: Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University
"Graphene Nanoribbons as a New Family of Semiconductors," Dr. Klaus Müllen
Klaus Müllen, Director and Scientific Member at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Mainz, Germany
[Seminar] Alternative RNAs in the brain by Pedro Miura
[Seminar]
Title: Alternative RNAs in the brain
Speaker: Professor. Pedro Miura
Institution: University of Nevada
Presidential Lecture - "Is the Future Black ?" by Prof. Klaus Müllen
Speaker: Prof. Klaus Müllen
Director of the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
The 5th Asian Conference on Safety and Education in Laboratories
This is an externally organized event. For more information contact the organizers.
ACSEL2018: The 5th Asian Conference on Safety and Education in Laboratory
The 5th Asian Conference on Safety and Education in Laboratory "Promoting Innovation and Adcanced Interdisciplinarity through Environmental Safety Science"
[Seminar] Genetic and functional dissection of neural circuits formation in the zebrafish visual system by Del Bene Filippo
[Seminar]
Title: Genetic and functional dissection of neural circuits formation in the zebrafish visual system
Speaker: Professor. Del Bene Filippo
Institution: INSERM/Institut Curie
[Seminar] Image and Shape Analysis of Biological Specimens by Daniel Baum
[Seminar]
Title: Image and Shape Analysis of Biological Specimens
Speaker: Professor. Daniel Baum
Institution: Zuse Institute Berlin, Germany
[Seminar] Ultrafast Dynamics and Control in Quantum Materials by Richard Averitt
[Seminar]
Title: Ultrafast Dynamics and Control in Quantum Materials
Speaker: Professor. Richard Averitt
Institution: UC San Diego
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Post-course survey SUMMARY
"The Dynamic Memory Connectome" by Dr. Ann-Shyn Chiang
All are welcome. Language: English. Dr. Ann-Shyn Chiang, Dean of College of Life Science, Directory of Brain Research Center, Distinguished Chair Professor of National Tsing Hua University
Please see attached PDF for details.
Contact President's Office for more information.
QG Group Meeting: Introduction to Quantum Error Correction
Quantum Gravity Group Meeting
Title: Introduction to Quantum Error Correction
Speaker : Henry Stoltenberg, Quantum Gravity Unit (Neiman)
On the mechanism of biomolecular pattern self-organization for spatio-temporal control of cellular processes
Dr. Kiyoshi Mizuuchi, Senior Investigator, National Institutes of Health (NIH). Language: English, no interpretation.
OIST SCIENCE FESTIVAL 2018
OIST Science Event, Open to the Public
Journal club seminar: Superselection Sectors of Gravitational Subregions
Discussion of the recent article by J. Camps "Superselection Sectors of Gravitational Subregions" by Tomonori Ugajin.
Seminar: “Micro- and macroevolution of fork tails in swallows” by Dr. Masaru Hasegawa
Speaker: Dr. Masaru Hasegawa, SOKENDAI, the Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Japan
Coastal flows with living roughness
Marine Biophysics Unit (Mitarai unit) would like to invite you to seminar by Prof. Stephen Monismith from Stanford University.
Thursday Teatime
Thanks to teatime, Thursdays are now a reminder for the weekend being not far away. Join your friends and colleagues at Grano Level B for tea and snacks at 4.00pm this afternoon.
[Topology and Geometry Seminar] "Neck Pinch Singularities in the Geometry of Surfaces" by Dr. John Loftin
Seminar " Neck pinch singularities in the geometry of surfaces" by Dr. John Loftin from Rutgers University
Deep Reinforcement Learning by Parallelizing Reward and Punishment using the MaxPain Architecture, Dr. Jiexin Wang
Dr. Jiexin Wang, a researcher at the department of Brain Robot Interface, ATR Computational Neuroscience Laboratories.
Special Scientific Talk - "Induction of pancreatic beta-cell neogenesis" by Dr. Patrick Collombat
Dr. Patrick Collombat
Group leader at INSERM (France), working on pancreatic beta-cell regeneration.
WIPO Presidents' Summit for Intellectual Property
Reservation: Required via email to <yukiko.cooper[at]oist.jp>.
Language: English. No translation into Japanese.
QG group meeting: Black hole microstate counting for BTZ black hole
Quantum Gravity Group Meeting
Title: Black hole microstate counting for BTZ black hole
Speaker : Vyacheslav Lysov, Quantum Gravity Unit (Neiman)
2018 5th International Conference on Biomedical and Bioinformatics Engineering (ICBBE 2018)
This is an externally organized event. For more information contact the organizers.
Internal Seminar: Sahar Hejazi, Quantum Systems Unit
Internal Seminar Series, 4-5 pm, Friday, November 9, C700
Internal Seminar: Marine Le Gal, Marine Biophysics Unit
Internal Seminar Series, 4-5 pm, Friday November 9, C700
Journal club seminar: Holographic Quantum Error Correction
Discussion of the recent article by A. Almheiri "Holographic Quantum Error Correction and the Projected Black Hole Interior" by Henry Stoltenberg.
[Thursday, Topology, and Tea] Topological gravity and intersection theory by Prof. Shinobu Hikami (OIST)
This is a seminar by Topology and Geometry of Manifolds Unit, occasionally on Thursday. It will be followed by tea after the semiar at the unit space.
Abstract: Topological gravity, defined on Riemann surface or Teichmuller space with handles and holes, has recently interesting developments. The intersection numbers on the moduli space for p-spin curve are evaluated with handles and holes. Some problems of a super Riemann surface are discussed.
Imaging and single-cell analyses of sensory nerves in barrier-impaired, itchy skin
Dr. Takaharu Okada, Team Leader, RIKEN. Language: English, no interpretation.
Faculty Perspectives: "Five rules of thumb for a successful scientific career"
Join Dr. Simone Pigolotti, Associate Professor, OIST for a very informal and interactive talk about "Five rules of thumb for a successful scientific career".
Everyone is welcome!
Post-event survey SUMMARY[Topology and Geometry Seminar] Morse functions and singularities of product maps
"Morse functions and singularities of product maps" by Professor Kazuto Takao from Kyoto University
"STARTUP STEADY SHEAR FLOW FROM THE OLDROYD 8-CONSTANT FRAMEWORK"
Prof. Jeffrey Giacomin, Chemical Engineering and Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Queen’s University. Language: English, no interpretation.
[Seminar] LRP2 mediates retinoid homeostasis to prevent myopia by Brian A. Link
[Seminar]
Title: LRP2 mediates retinoid homeostasis to prevent myopia
Speaker: Professor. Brian A. Link
Institution:
Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy
Medical College of Wisconsin
"The New Physics of Fluids"
Prof. Jeffrey Giacomin, Chemical Engineering and Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Queen’s University. Language: English, no interpretation.
[Seminar] "Artificial cell reactor technology for digital bioassay, enzyme screening, and system reconstitution" by Prof. Hiroyuki Noji
Dr. Hiroyuki Noji, Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Language: English
"Phase-field chemomechanical modeling of dislocation interaction with precipitates and solutes in metallic alloys"
Prof. Bob Svendsen, RWTH Aachen University. Language: English, no interpretation