Cancelled: Graduation Ceremony

The Graduation Ceremony to award degrees to those who gradauted in the period May 2019 to April 2020, has been cancelled.  Awardees will be prsented their degree at the ceremony in May 2021.

*Zoom*[PhD Thesis Presentation] - Ms. Farzana Rahman "Identifying the Evolutionary Conditions for the Emergence of Alternative Reproductive Strategies in Simulated Robot Colonies"

Presenter: Ms. Farzana Rahman

Supervisor: Prof. Kenji Doya

Unit: Neural Computation Unit

Audience: OIST researchers and students

*Zoom*[PhD Thesis Presentation] - Ms. Sona Roy "Design Integrin-targeted Molecular Self-assembling Peptides for Cancer Migration Inhibition"

Presenter: Ms. Sona Roy

Supervisor: Professor Ye Zhang

Co-supervisor: Professor Mitsuhiro Yanagida

Audience: OIST researchers and students

[PhD Thesis Presentation] ‐ Ms. Noa Burstein "Flow Instabilities and Vortex Dynamics in Intersecting Flow"

At C209 [PhD Thesis Presentation] ‐ Mr. Collin Stecker – “Scanning tunneling microscopy and photoelectron spectroscopy studies of lead halide perovskite surfaces, defect dynamics and the perovskite-CuPc hole transport material interface”

PhD Public Presentation

[PhD Thesis Presentation] ‐ Ms. Nishtha Ranawat – “Embryonic microglia migration into zebrafish retina and changes in transcriptome therein”

PhD Public Presentation

[Seminar] "Modeling of retinal degeneration and its application to develop therapeutic strategy" by Prof. Sumiko Watanabe

Seminar by Prof. Tamura-Neimann 'Transcription/export complex (TREX), elongation rate and mRNA 3´end processing'

Speaker: Profs. Teruko Tamura-Neimann

Audience: OIST researchers and students

The role of the glial GABAB receptor in epilepsy by Prof. Frank Kirchhoff

[PhD Thesis Presentation] - Mr. Shohei Takaoka " Role of 5’ - 3’ exoribonuclease Xrn1 in energy expenditure and control of obesity"

Presenter: Mr. Shohei Takaoka

Supervisor: Professor Tadashi Yamamoto

Co-Supervisor: Professor Hiroaki Kitano