Upcoming Events
1st OIST-Oxford-SLMath Summer Graduate School on Analysis of Partial Differential Equations
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OIST-Oxford-SLMath 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-KEIO International Research Summer Camp 2024
OIST-KEIO International Research Summer Camp 2024 will be held July 29th-August 7th. Please welcome 20 KEIO undergraduate medical school students to OIST! If you would like to get involved, check out events that OISTers are welcome to join!
A Talk by Risa Iguchi : Impact of social isolation on neuronal circuit development: interpretation for future perspective of cross talk at synaptic local environment in stress resilience
Speaker : Dr. Risa Iguchi (King's College London)
Seminar: "Understanding the regenerative powers of ocular pigment epithelium" by Prof. Del Rio-Tsonis
[Speaker] Dr. Katia Del Rio-Tsonis, Professor, Dept. Biology, Miami University (MU)
[Title] Understanding the regenerative powers of ocular pigment epithelium
Seminar "Modulation of turbulent fluctuations by small particles" by Prof. Izumi Saito
[Speaker] Prof. Izumi Saito, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology
Uchinaaguchi 101 -Let’s learn Uchinaaguchi (Okinawan language) and its history! with KEIO students! -
[RC] Insurance Company Visits OIST
English-speaking insurance agent Wiltec in Chatan visits OIST. [When]13:00-15:00 [Where]Resource Center in the Center Building(right next to the ATM)
Expanding Your Startup in Southeast Asia --Insights from Singapore’s Leaders--
Join us for an insightful seminar on expanding your startup business in Southeast Asia. OIST Innovation is proud to invite distinguished speakers from Singapore (NUS and JSIP) to share their expertise and experiences. Targeted at startups, entrepreneurs, and startup supporters interested in exploring the dynamic markets of Southeast Asia, this event promises valuable insights and networking opportunities.
Kino Store
Kino Store (Kinoza) Every Wednesday 15:00-17:00 Center Building, Level C, Center Court
Kino Store Food Truck
Every Thursday 14:30-16:30 Baked goods Visitor parking near AEON
TSVP Talk: "Proteins: Where do they come from? What are they? Where are they going?" by Erich Bornberg-Bauer
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).
Seminar "Travelling waves in the pipe flow: a short ride on open questions" by Dr. Emanuele Gallorini
Speaker: Dr. Emanuele Gallorini, Post Doctoral Researcher , Department of Aerospace Science and Technology, Politecnico di Milano
Presidential Lecture by Professor Michael Stryker
INAHO FARM
Every Friday 12:00-16:00 Lab 1 Parking lot
【Plenary Lecture】Analysis and nonlinear PDE in the Heisenberg Group
Speaker: Juan J. Manfredi
【Plenary Lecture】reamlines and "Soft Shocks" for The Infinity Laplacian PDE
Speaker: Prof. Lawrence C Evans (University of Carfornia, Berleley)
[Seminar] Dr.Sylvia Fitting "The Endocannabinoid System: A helping HAND"
Dr.Sylvia Fitting (Professor, Department of Psychology & Neuroscience University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC, USA). Language: English
【Plenary Lecture】Weak Convergence and Limits of Solutions to Nonlinear Differntial Equations
Speaker. Prof. Lawrence C Evans (University of Carfornia, Berleley)
Flash Talk Contest for OIST-KEIO International Research Summer Camp 2024
Since 2019, OIST and Keio University have been collaborating in various ways: initially with the School of Medicine, accepting research interns, and hosting a series of showcase talks to learn about each other's research. The International Research Summer Camp is planned to be held at OIST for Keio undergraduate medical school students as a part of our efforts to strengthen our educational collaboration. The summer camp is a valuable opportunity for undergraduate medical students to experience hands-on basic research, under the guidance of outstanding researchers from around the world in a global and interdisciplinary environment.
[Seminar] "Can the Use of Avatars Contribute to Human Well-Being?" by Prof. Ando Hideyuki
Dr. Ando Hideyuki, Professor in Department of Art Science, Osaka University of Arts Hosted by Cybernetic Humanity Studio (OIST - Sony CSL collaboration)
[RC] Insurance Company Visits OIST
English-speaking insurance agent Wiltec in Chatan visits OIST. [When]11:00-15:00 [Where]Resource Center in the Center Building(right next to the ATM)
【Plenary Lecture】Kolmogorov Problem and Wiener-type Criteria for the Removability of the Fundamental Singularity for the Elliptic and Parabolic PDEs
Speaker : Prof. Ugur Abdulla
The Key to Business Success: Points for Making a Business Plan
We will invite a small and medium enterprise management consultant to hold a seminar on creating business plans necessary for starting a business and raising funds.
TSVP Talk: "Revisiting Scalarization in Multi-Task Learning" by Han Zhao
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).
Fun With Patterns - Registration required in advance!
A pattern is a design with shapes or lines that repeat again and again. In this class we will be using watercolor paints to create a background and then using pens to draw interesting patterns on top. The class will be taught in English.
Last Day to Register---Writing Workshop Series---Module 1 of 6 on August 15
Deadline for Registration---Writing Workshop Series, Module 1: Writing as Process and Story. Please register if you plan to attend at least one of the modules in the series, which are open to all OIST members.
Seminar: “The honey bee sting: From high-speed filming to 3D printing” by Dr Fiorella Ramirez Esquivel
Speaker: Dr. Fiorella Ramirez Esquivel, UNSW Canberra, Australia
Maruesu Farm (Banana Milk Shake)
8/13&27 12:00-16:00 Lab 1 Parking Lot
SHIMA 2024
SHIMA is an annual science educational outreach program to educate high school students in Okinawa on the sustainability of island ecosystems and cultures.
[RC] Insurance Company Visits OIST
English-speaking insurance agent Wiltec in Chatan visits OIST. [When]11:00-15:00 [Where]Resource Center in the Center Building(right next to the ATM)
ONNA×OIST Junior Science Program
The details will be updated
[Seminar] "Endosymbiont genome evolution and the dynamics of host-symbiont interplay across changing diets in the sap-feeding Adelgidae" by Dr. Dustin Dial
Dr. Dustin Dial, University of Georgia, USA
[RC] Insurance Company Visits OIST
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
OIST NetCafé Online Information Session in August 2024
OIST Café is a casual science information session to introduce the OIST PhD program, Research Internship, and other workshops. What do cutting-edge research and education look like? What are the qualification and criteria to get into Graduate School? What are the career options after the graduation? OIST members such as PhD students and admissions officers will meet you to answer all your questions!
[PhD Thesis Public Presentation_L5D23_ zoom is also available] ‐ Sachie Yukawa - “Seasonal Variation in Glycemic Control and Lifestyle in Middle-aged Non-diabetic Individuals”
PhD Thesis Public Presentation
Sachie Yukawa
[RC] Insurance Company Visits OIST
English-speaking insurance agent Wiltec in Chatan visits OIST. [When]11:00-15:00 [Where]The room next to ATM in the Center Building
[Seminar] Making eDNA data FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable)
Speaker: Dr. Miwa Takahashi, CERC Postdoctoral Fellow, Environomics Future Science Platform, NCMI | CSIRO
Hosted by: Professor Timothy Ravasi, OIST Marine Climate Change Unit
Abstract: Environmental DNA (eDNA) has emerged as a powerful monitoring tool for species detection and distribution mapping, with a remarkable surge in activity over the past decade. Metabarcoding studies have generated millions of DNA sequences with taxonomic assignments, while species-specific eDNA assays have produced comprehensive distribution maps for hundreds of taxa . (...)
Welcome Ceremony for the Class of 2024
Welcome Ceremony for new faculty members joining OIST, and PhD students joining the Class of 2024.
The ceremony is open to all OIST community members and will be held at the Auditorium (Time TBD).
Seminar "Envelope boundary condition for a flow above the surface of canopy" by Prof. Shintaro Takeuchi
[Speaker] Dr. Shintaro Takeuchi, Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Osaka University
[RC] Insurance Company Visits OIST
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
Conference - Theory of Quantum Computation, Communication and Cryptography (TQC2024)
OIST Center for Quantum Technologies (OCQT) would like to invite you to the TQC2024 conference scheduled for 9-13 September 2024 at OIST Conference Center, Okinawa, Japan.
[Seminar] High-dimensional entanglement witnessed by correlations in arbitrary bases
Talk by Nicky Kai Hong Li, Technical University of Vienna (Austria)
Seminar Summary: Certifying entanglement is an important step in the development of many quantum technologies, especially for higher-dimensional systems, where entanglement promises increased capabilities for quantum communication and computation. A key feature distinguishing entanglement from classical correlations is the occurrence of correlations for complementary measurement bases.
Okinawa School in Physics: Coherent Quantum Dynamics (2024)
OIST Workshop | Website | Main organizer: Síle Nic Chormaic (Light-Matter Interactions for Quantum Technologies Unit) | OIST members are welcome to attend all scientific sessions. Meals are closed sessions for registered participants only.
[Open Seminar] 'From Quantum Optics to Bits and Pieces'
[CQD2024 Open Seminar]
Title: From Quantum Optics to Bits and Pieces
Speaker: Prof Klaus Mølmer, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
EMBO Workshop "Axonal Degeneration and Regeneration"
EMBO Workshop | Co-funded by OIST | Main organizer: Marco Terenzio ( Molecular Neuroscience Unit ) | Website |