Kids Lecture: "The Evolution of Butterfly Eyespot Patterns" by Antónia Monteiro

Public Lecture: "The Evolution of Butterfly Eyespot Patterns"
by Prof. Antónia Monteiro (National University of Singapore)

Language: English with Japanese interpretation
General audience, anyone with an interest in the topic. Recommended for 10 years old and over
Registration required

[Call for Registrations] School: Introduction to Isogeny-based Cryptography

Title: "Introduction to Isogeny-based Cryptography"

Registration Deadline: January 15, 23:59 JST
Registration fee: 8000 JPY (free for members of OIST)

This school is part of the Thematic Program on "Isogeny-Based Cryptography (TP25IC)" which is held at OIST from January 13 to February 28, 2026.

TSVP Talk: "Seeing the World: Building Scenes From Pixels in the Mid-Level Visual Pathway​" by Ko Sakai

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).

TSVP Talk: "Nonlinear Waves and their Applications: From Oceans to Planets, From Lasers to Quantum Fluids, From Origami to Pandemics" by Panayotis Kevrekidis

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).

Quasi-normal modes: an introduction to ringing black holes

QG seminar
Speaker: Beatrice Bonga (Radboud University)
Title: "Quasi-normal modes: an introduction to ringing black holes"

TSVP Talk: "How Air Moves and Affects Us: Simulations of Urban, Indoor, and Human Air Quality" by Daulet Izbassarov

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).

TSVP Talk: "How To Trust a Quantum Box: Bell’s Theorem for Quantum Engineers" by Stefano Pironio

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).

Greener Mobility Mid-term Workshop: Progress and Feedback

As a continuation of the Greener Mobility Ideathon held in December last year, this mid-term workshop serves as a platform to share interim results and engage stakeholders, including local citizens, in shaping the next phase of development. The project aims to explore practical and community-driven solutions for sustainable transportation, combining digital tools, behavioral insights, and collaborative design.

Language: English and Japanese (partially)　発表は日本語通訳つき
Location: Seminar Room Lab 4 E48 at OIST

TSVP Talk: "​​From Sunscreen, to Fossils and Squid Ink: What Do You Know About Melanin?" by Micaela Matta

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).

TSVP Talk: "Optimization Using Quantum Computers" by Robert Joynt

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).