Conferences & Workshops Course Jointly-funded Workshop Jointly-hosted Workshop Jointly-organized Course Jointly-organized Symposium Symposium Facet Conference Type 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024 Facet Conference Year Facet Specialty Clear filters Course Hierarchical multiscale methods using the Andersen-Parrinello-Rahman formulation of molecular dynamics The purpose of this 6-day course will be to expose students to a novel approach to multiscale modeling, based on an augmentation of the Andersen-Parrinello-Rahman (APR) formulation of molecular dynamics (MD) that enables concurrent molecular-cont Organizers: Mechanics and Materials Unit 03 April 2017 - 08 April 2017 Symposium Bacterial Flagella, Injectisome and Type III Secretion Systems For decades, a group of researchers have tried to understand the functional mechanism of the bacterial flagellum and of virulence-associated type III secretion systems. Organizers: Trans-Membrane Trafficking Unit 01 March 2017 - 04 March 2017 Jointly-organized Symposium 22nd International Congress of Zoology (ICZ) "Animal evolution: genomics, genes, development and physiology" ICZ has a long history that dates back to 1889 (Paris) and is now being organized by the International Society of Zoological Sciences (ISZS) Organizers: Marine Genomics Unit 14 November 2016 - 16 November 2016 Symposium MCM2016: Moduli space, conformal field theory and matrix models This workshop (symposium) is to discuss the new discoveries of moduli spaces and conformal field theory like the intersection numbers of Gromov-Witten invariants and three dimensional Ising and three dimensional O(N) models. Organizers: Mathematical and Theoretical Physics Unit 24 October 2016 - 27 October 2016 Course Okinawa School in Physics: Coherent Quantum Dynamics 2016 The study of quantum coherent dynamics is currently one of the most active and exciting areas in physics. Organizers: Light-Matter Interactions for Quantum Technologies Unit 27 September 2016 - 06 October 2016 Jointly-organized Symposium New Aspects of Micro- and Macro-scopic Flows in Soft Matters This workshop aims to: (a) discuss the most recent development and new aspects of soft matter research in both micro and macro-scopic contexts; (b) elucidate the relation of microscopic structure, dynamics and interparticle/molecular interac Organizers: Micro/ Bio/ Nanofluidics Unit 15 August 2016 - 17 August 2016 Course Developmental Neurobiology Course 2016 The assembly of the functional nervous system is one of the most complex developmental process in nature. Organizers: Formation and Regulation of Neuronal Connectivity Research Unit 23 July 2016 - 08 August 2016 Symposium Ultrafast Dynamics at the Nanoscale 2016 Over the past decade, technological and scientific developments in ultrafast science have led to cutting edge, invigorating new areas in condensed matter physics at the nano-, femto-scale. Organizers: Femtosecond Spectroscopy Unit 13 July 2016 - 16 July 2016 Course Physically-Based Modeling of Polyatomic Gases and Phase Transitions The primary aims of this workshop are to expose students to contemporary approaches to modeling the dynamics of polyatomic gases and phase transitions. These topics are unified by the need for nonclassical theoretical frameworks. Organizers: Mathematical and Theoretical Physics Unit 04 July 2016 - 15 July 2016 Course OIST Computational Neuroscience Course 2016 A project-oriented course designed to teach computational neuroscience based on the STEPS, NEURON, Brian, NEST and Python software packages. Organizers: Computational Neuroscience Unit 13 June 2016 - 30 June 2016 Symposium Nanocluster Synthesis, Characterization and Applications Nanocluster research is currently an area of intense scientific interest due to a wide variety of potential applications such as renewable energy, electronics, biotheranostics, textiles, etc. Organizers: Nanoparticles by Design Unit 16 May 2016 - 19 May 2016 Symposium C3QS: Coherent Control of Complex Quantum Systems 2016 The aim of the workshop is to bring together experts and students representing leading theoretical and experimental groups working on coherent dynamics in complex quantum mechanical systems in various physical settings and function as a Organizers: Quantum Systems Unit 18 April 2016 - 21 April 2016 Symposium Recent Developments in 2D systems The discovery of the integer quantum Hall effect in Si MOSFET by Klaus von Klitzing in 1980 (1985 Nobel Prize) has launched an exciting research field dealing with quantum phenomena in two-dimensional (2D) systems. Organizers: Quantum Dynamics Unit 04 April 2016 - 08 April 2016 Course OIST Marine Science Workshop Series. 1. Multi-Island Connectivity This workshop will bring together leading theoretical and empirical experts working on marine ecosystems in various physical and biological settings. Organizers: Marine Biophysics Unit 16 March 2016 - 20 March 2016 Symposium International Symposium on Functional Materials 2016 The aim of this symposium is to bring together leading experts and aspiring scientists to report and discuss the latest progress in functional materials as well as instrumentation development for studying these materials. Organizers: Energy Materials and Surface Sciences Unit 25 January 2016 - 29 January 2016 Jointly-organized Symposium East Asia Joint Symposium 2015 A major aim of the EAJS 2015 is to invite faculty members from top class institutes and universities in Asia (currently Japan, Korea, China, and Taiwan) to OIST and provide a platform where they interact with each other as well as interact with O Organizers: Developmental Neurobiology Unit 11 November 2015 - 14 November 2015 Course CCP4 School: From Data Processing to Structure Refinement and Beyond During the workshop, all aspects of the structure solution process in macromolecular crystallography, starting from data processing, through phasing and refinement, and ending with validation and deposition, will be covered. Organizers: Trans-Membrane Trafficking Unit 02 November 2015 - 07 November 2015 Symposium Random Matrix Theory from Fundamental Mathematics to Biological Applications RMT2012 looked at neural networks, brain memory, biological developments, disorder systems. Topics of RMT2013 were supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory, solvable models, conformal field theory. Organizers: Mathematical and Theoretical Physics Unit 02 November 2015 - 06 November 2015 Pagination First page … 4 5 6 Last page
Course Hierarchical multiscale methods using the Andersen-Parrinello-Rahman formulation of molecular dynamics The purpose of this 6-day course will be to expose students to a novel approach to multiscale modeling, based on an augmentation of the Andersen-Parrinello-Rahman (APR) formulation of molecular dynamics (MD) that enables concurrent molecular-cont Organizers: Mechanics and Materials Unit 03 April 2017 - 08 April 2017
Symposium Bacterial Flagella, Injectisome and Type III Secretion Systems For decades, a group of researchers have tried to understand the functional mechanism of the bacterial flagellum and of virulence-associated type III secretion systems. Organizers: Trans-Membrane Trafficking Unit 01 March 2017 - 04 March 2017
Jointly-organized Symposium 22nd International Congress of Zoology (ICZ) "Animal evolution: genomics, genes, development and physiology" ICZ has a long history that dates back to 1889 (Paris) and is now being organized by the International Society of Zoological Sciences (ISZS) Organizers: Marine Genomics Unit 14 November 2016 - 16 November 2016
Symposium MCM2016: Moduli space, conformal field theory and matrix models This workshop (symposium) is to discuss the new discoveries of moduli spaces and conformal field theory like the intersection numbers of Gromov-Witten invariants and three dimensional Ising and three dimensional O(N) models. Organizers: Mathematical and Theoretical Physics Unit 24 October 2016 - 27 October 2016
Course Okinawa School in Physics: Coherent Quantum Dynamics 2016 The study of quantum coherent dynamics is currently one of the most active and exciting areas in physics. Organizers: Light-Matter Interactions for Quantum Technologies Unit 27 September 2016 - 06 October 2016
Jointly-organized Symposium New Aspects of Micro- and Macro-scopic Flows in Soft Matters This workshop aims to: (a) discuss the most recent development and new aspects of soft matter research in both micro and macro-scopic contexts; (b) elucidate the relation of microscopic structure, dynamics and interparticle/molecular interac Organizers: Micro/ Bio/ Nanofluidics Unit 15 August 2016 - 17 August 2016
Course Developmental Neurobiology Course 2016 The assembly of the functional nervous system is one of the most complex developmental process in nature. Organizers: Formation and Regulation of Neuronal Connectivity Research Unit 23 July 2016 - 08 August 2016
Symposium Ultrafast Dynamics at the Nanoscale 2016 Over the past decade, technological and scientific developments in ultrafast science have led to cutting edge, invigorating new areas in condensed matter physics at the nano-, femto-scale. Organizers: Femtosecond Spectroscopy Unit 13 July 2016 - 16 July 2016
Course Physically-Based Modeling of Polyatomic Gases and Phase Transitions The primary aims of this workshop are to expose students to contemporary approaches to modeling the dynamics of polyatomic gases and phase transitions. These topics are unified by the need for nonclassical theoretical frameworks. Organizers: Mathematical and Theoretical Physics Unit 04 July 2016 - 15 July 2016
Course OIST Computational Neuroscience Course 2016 A project-oriented course designed to teach computational neuroscience based on the STEPS, NEURON, Brian, NEST and Python software packages. Organizers: Computational Neuroscience Unit 13 June 2016 - 30 June 2016
Symposium Nanocluster Synthesis, Characterization and Applications Nanocluster research is currently an area of intense scientific interest due to a wide variety of potential applications such as renewable energy, electronics, biotheranostics, textiles, etc. Organizers: Nanoparticles by Design Unit 16 May 2016 - 19 May 2016
Symposium C3QS: Coherent Control of Complex Quantum Systems 2016 The aim of the workshop is to bring together experts and students representing leading theoretical and experimental groups working on coherent dynamics in complex quantum mechanical systems in various physical settings and function as a Organizers: Quantum Systems Unit 18 April 2016 - 21 April 2016
Symposium Recent Developments in 2D systems The discovery of the integer quantum Hall effect in Si MOSFET by Klaus von Klitzing in 1980 (1985 Nobel Prize) has launched an exciting research field dealing with quantum phenomena in two-dimensional (2D) systems. Organizers: Quantum Dynamics Unit 04 April 2016 - 08 April 2016
Course OIST Marine Science Workshop Series. 1. Multi-Island Connectivity This workshop will bring together leading theoretical and empirical experts working on marine ecosystems in various physical and biological settings. Organizers: Marine Biophysics Unit 16 March 2016 - 20 March 2016
Symposium International Symposium on Functional Materials 2016 The aim of this symposium is to bring together leading experts and aspiring scientists to report and discuss the latest progress in functional materials as well as instrumentation development for studying these materials. Organizers: Energy Materials and Surface Sciences Unit 25 January 2016 - 29 January 2016
Jointly-organized Symposium East Asia Joint Symposium 2015 A major aim of the EAJS 2015 is to invite faculty members from top class institutes and universities in Asia (currently Japan, Korea, China, and Taiwan) to OIST and provide a platform where they interact with each other as well as interact with O Organizers: Developmental Neurobiology Unit 11 November 2015 - 14 November 2015
Course CCP4 School: From Data Processing to Structure Refinement and Beyond During the workshop, all aspects of the structure solution process in macromolecular crystallography, starting from data processing, through phasing and refinement, and ending with validation and deposition, will be covered. Organizers: Trans-Membrane Trafficking Unit 02 November 2015 - 07 November 2015
Symposium Random Matrix Theory from Fundamental Mathematics to Biological Applications RMT2012 looked at neural networks, brain memory, biological developments, disorder systems. Topics of RMT2013 were supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory, solvable models, conformal field theory. Organizers: Mathematical and Theoretical Physics Unit 02 November 2015 - 06 November 2015