Tomomi Okubo

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OIST Science Festival 2023: A Celebration of Science and Technology

Researchers convey the appeal of science to children through curiosity and wonder.

21 November 2023

OIST-RIKEN Brain Symposium

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Next-Generation of Brain Scientists Interact: First Joint Symposium by OIST and RIKEN CBS

Next-Generation of Brain Scientists Interact: First Joint Symposium by OIST and RIKEN CBS

08 September 2023

Prof. Keshav Dani in his lab

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Prof. Keshav Dani wins Falling Walls Science Breakthrough in Physical Sciences

Experimental physicist recognized for his outstanding science: Imaging dark excitons

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OIST Coral Project: Launching the world’s first coral reef conservation project using the latest genome research

Individuals and companies are encouraged to support this project to protect the beautiful oceans of Okinawa and the world!

Research Update

Prof. Yabing Qi elected as 2023 MRS Fellow

OIST professor, Yabing Qi, is recognized by the Materials Research Society for his outstanding contributions to advance the mission of the materials community world-wide.

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OIST’s Highlights of 2022

We have picked five stories each from five different angles to review the Year 2022 at OIST

28 December 2022

Dr. Peter Gruss with OIST campus

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OIST President Peter Gruss Retires at the End of the Year

Dr. Peter Gruss, President and CEO of the OIST will step down as of December 31, 2022.

23 December 2022

OIST Mourns the Loss of Student

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OIST Mourns the Loss of Student

An OIST student passed away Sunday, October 9, while engaging in recreational activities in Onna Village.

11 October 2022

OIST Participates in the Science Summit at the 77th UN General Assembly

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OIST Participates in the Science Summit at the 77th UN General Assembly

OIST is participating in the Science Summit at the 77th United Nations General Assembly held September 13 to 30, 2022.

16 September 2022

OIST and Keio University partner

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OIST and Keio University partner

To promote the advancement of Japan’s science and technology

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Remembering a Visionary: Koji Omi Connected Okinawa with Science and Technology

Mr. Koji Omi, who guided and supported the establishment of OIST, passed away on April 14, 2022.

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Make Onna Village known as the “Ecological Smart Resort”

OIST and Onna Village have launched the Ecological Smart Resort Project as a regional revitalization plan for the Village.

01 February 2022