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Seminar

[Seminar] Talk Series "Embodied Futures: Exploring Virtual, Cognitive, and Robotic Dimensions of Human-Machine Integration" by Prof. Mich Kitazaki, Dr. Ganesh Gowrishankar, and Prof. Yoichi Miyawaki

Monday, December 23, 2024 - 14:00
L5D23, Lab5 Seminar room

Talk Series by

- Prof. Mich Kitazaki, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology. - Dr. Ganesh Gowrishankar, Directeur de Recherche (Senior Researcher) with the Centre National de la Recherché Scientifique (CNRS) - Prof. Yoichi Miyawaki, Professor, Department of Mechanical and Intelligent Systems Engineering,The University of Electro-Communications

Hosted by Cybernetic Humanity Studio (OIST - Sony CSL collaboration)

Professional Development

OIST Innovation Open Hours

Friday, December 27, 2024 - 14:00
Lab3A731

OIST Innovation opens its doors to OIST community every Friday .

Holiday

New Years Holiday 年末年始 2025

Sunday, December 29, 2024 (All day) to Friday, January 3, 2025 (All day)

National holiday

Campus Service

[RC] Insurance Company Visits OIST

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 11:00 to 15:00
The room next to the ATM in the center building

English-speaking insurance agent Wiltec in Chatan visits OIST. [When]11:00-15:00 [Where]The room next to ATM in the Center Building

Professional Development

OIST Innovation Open-hours

Friday, January 10, 2025 - 14:00
Lab3A731

OIST Innovation opens its doors to OIST community every Friday .

Campus Service

[RC] Insurance Company Visits OIST

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 - 11:00 to 15:00
The room next to the ATM in the center building

English-speaking insurance agent Wiltec in Chatan visits OIST. [When]11:00-15:00 [Where]The room next to the ATM at the Center Building

Seminar

Metrological usefulness of entanglement and nonlinear Hamiltonians

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 - 14:30 to 15:30
L5D23

Speaker: Dr. Satoya Imai, QSTAR, INO-CNR, and LENS, Florence, Italy

Recreation

Japanese Calligraphy Workshop

Friday, January 17, 2025 - 14:00 to 16:00
Ocean VIew Room

Japanese Calligraphy Workshop

Lecture

TSVP Talk: "Persistence of Working Memory Computation Without Continuous Attractors" by Il Memming Park

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 - 15:00 to 16:00
L5D23 and zoom

TSVP Talk 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).

Campus Service

[RC] Insurance Company Visits OIST

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 - 11:00 to 15:00
The room next to the ATM in the center building

English-speaking insurance agent Wiltec in Chatan visits OIST. [When]11:00-15:00 [Where] The room next to the ATM in the center building

Professional Development

No-Nonsense Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Action: Fireside Chats with Lily Zheng

Thursday, January 23, 2025 - 11:00 to 12:00
Lab 5, Seminar room D23

C-Hub warmly invites you to join us for an engaging session on actionable DEI strategies in higher education.

Workshop

2025 Cryo-Electron Microscopy Course

Monday, January 27, 2025 - 09:00 to Friday, January 31, 2025 - 12:00
B503, L4E48, and EM facility

Internal and external workshop

Symposium

OIST x JST Act-X joint mini-symposium "Life and Chemistry"

Monday, January 27, 2025 - 13:00 to 17:30
L5D23

This is a joint mini-symposium between OIST and JST Act-X. Act-X is a JST grant program designed to support young researchers. The symposium features four speakers from Act-X’s research area, “Life and Chemistry,” and four speakers from OIST. While the symposium is titled “Life and Chemistry,” the topics covered are quite diverse. The primary aim of this event is to foster meaningful interactions between researchers at OIST and those from outside institutions.

Campus Service

[RC] Insurance Company Visits OIST

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 11:00 to 15:00
The room next to the ATM in the center building

English-speaking insurance agent Wiltec in Chatan visits OIST. [When]11:00-15:00 [Where]The room next to the ATM in the center building

Outreach

OIST Science Festival 2025

Saturday, February 1, 2025 - 10:00 to 16:00
OIST (1919-1 Tancha, Onna-son)

Official webpage is published! Please click here for more information.

Presidential Lecture

Presidential Lecture by Robert D. Holt

Thursday, February 13, 2025 - 10:00 to 11:30

TBA

Culture

Sounds of Ryukyu 2025

Sunday, February 16, 2025 - 14:00 to 16:45
OIST Auditorium

Admission free. Registration required.

OIST Workshops

OIST Machine Learning Workshop

Monday, March 3, 2025 (All day) to Wednesday, March 5, 2025 (All day)
OIST Conference Center (Auditorium+Meeting Rooms)

OIST Workshop | Main organizer: Makoto Yamada (Machine Learning and Data Science Unit) | OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions. Meals are closed sessions for registered participants.

Symposium

TSVP Symposium: Computational and Physical Understanding of Biological Information Processing

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - 14:00 to Sunday, March 9, 2025 - 18:00
Seminar Room: L5D23 (Lab5 D floor)

Title : Computational and Physical Understanding of Biological Information Processing

TSVP Symposium linked to Thematic Program on "Computational and Physical Understanding of Biological Information Processing"

OIST Workshops

Spinal cord formation, function, and beyond

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 (All day) to Friday, March 14, 2025 (All day)
Main Campus, Seminar Room B250 (Center Building)

OIST organizer: Yutaka Yoshida (Neural Circuit Unit) | OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions. Please show your OIST badge when entering the venue.

Prospective Students

Science Challenge 2025

Saturday, March 15, 2025 (All day) to Saturday, March 22, 2025 (All day)
OIST Campus

OIST Science Challenge is a unique opportunity for participants to extend their scientific education and experience research at OIST.

OIST Workshops

12th International Symposium on Leaf Surface Microbiology (“Phyllosphere 2025”)

Friday, June 6, 2025 (All day) to Monday, June 9, 2025 (All day)
OIST Conference Center (Auditorium+Meeting Rooms), OIST Main Campus Seminar Room B250

OIST Workshop | Website | Main organizer: David Armitage (Integrative Community Ecology Unit) | OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions. Meals are closed sessions for registered participants only.

OIST Workshops

Recent Advances in Potential Theory and Partial Differential Equations

Monday, July 14, 2025 (All day) to Friday, July 18, 2025 (All day)
OIST Seaside House and Main Campus (L4E48)

OIST Workshop | OIST organizer: Ugur Abdulla (Analysis and Partial Differential Equations) | Website | OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions. Meals are closed sessions for registered participants only.

OIST Workshops

Quantum Reference Frames: a QISS workshop

Monday, October 13, 2025 (All day) to Friday, October 17, 2025 (All day)
OIST Seaside House, OIST Main Campus Seminar Room B250

OIST Workshop | Website | Main organizer: Philipp Höhn (Qubits and Spacetime Unit)| OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions. Meals are closed sessions for registered participants only.

OIST Workshops

Cephalopod International Advisory Council 2025 in Okinawa (CIAC2025)

Saturday, October 25, 2025 (All day) to Saturday, November 1, 2025 (All day)
OIST Conference Center (Auditorium+Meeting Rooms), OIST Seaside House

OIST Workshop | Website | Conference Chair Ryuta Nakajima and Dan Rokhsar | OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions. Meals are closed sessions for registered participants only.

OIST Workshops

Emerging Concepts in Cell Division Cycles: From Early Development to Cancer and Aging

Monday, March 2, 2026 (All day) to Thursday, March 5, 2026 (All day)
OIST Seaside House, OIST Main Campus Seminar Room B250

OIST Workshop | Website | Main organizer: Tomomi Kiyomitsu (Cell Division Dynamics Unit) | OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions. Meals are closed sessions for registered participants only.

OIST Workshops

Building a Sustainable and Resilient Future: Addressing Demographic Challenges, Health and Gender Disparities, and Economic Inequality

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 (All day) to Friday, March 20, 2026 (All day)
OIST Seaside House, OIST Main Campus Seminar Room B250

OIST Workshop | Website | Main organizer: Yuliya Kulikova (Science and Technology Group)| OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions. Meals are closed sessions for registered participants only.