Past Events

Speaker: Dr. Rui Wang (Third Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources, China) Title: Antarctic krill resources under climate change

Speaker 1: Mr. Kazusato Oko (The University of Tokyo) Title: How to learn a sum of diverse features provably: A case study of ridge combinations Speaker 2: Mr. Yuki Takezawa (Kyoto University) Title: Polayk Meets Parameter-free Clipped Gradient Descent

Got Kids? Staying in Okinawa? Moving abroad? Don't know yet? It is not too early to learn about the education paths available for your kids in Okinawa to set them up for a future full of opportunities. Join the Schooling Options Team for a Lunch and Learn session - the first in a series of monthly sessions featuring guest speakers and parent groups sharing information and questions about children's education beyond CDC. Register here!

This is the 2nd career talk session collabolated with Sokendai. This session is open to other universityes too. Discover the keys to success in academia as accomplished OIST alumnae share personal anecdotes, invaluable advice, and practical strategies for navigating the challenges and seizing the opportunities that lie ahead. Do not miss out this event which offers a golden opportunity to connect with our alumnae, forge meaningful connections, and gain inspiration from those who have walked the path before you. We will have two of OIST almuni, Dr. Kamila Mustafina and Dr. Swathy Babu.

Nutrix is an international digital health startup creating a SaaS platform to support patients with chronic diseases, aiming to enhance their well-being, quality of life, and longevity. Join us as Maria shares her path from startup to success! Language: English Everyone is welcome to join (no registration required)

QG group meeting. Speaker: Mirian Tsulaia. Title: "Non-Supersymmetric Heterotic Strings".

CNS unit will host a seminar "New Insights on the Hippocampus Codes using Complex Spatial Navigation", by Prof. Jean-Marc Fellous, the University of Arizona.

Title: Neuromodulation of Adaptive Learning: Bridging Biological and Artificial Neural Networks TSVP Symposium linked to Thematic Program on "Neuromodulation of Adaptive Learning: Theoretical Lessons Learnt From Invertebrate and Vertebrate Brains"

This in-person interactive workshop is for graduate students Class2023. This ICOGS* workshop is offered by the Georgia Tech Effective Team Dynamics Initiative and will be facilitated by Prof Mary Lynn Realff (MSE). * (ICOGS) Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Graduate Students Working as part of a team, or group, comes with both benefits and challenges. The benefits include interacting with people who bring different viewpoints, expertise and experiences to the table. However, the challenges include communicating effectively with people who have different backgrounds and dealing constructively with conflict due to different viewpoints. The workshop will explore how diversity in a team can strengthen it, different approaches to dealing with conflict, how to have a “difficult conversation” with both peers and your supervisor, and strategies for avoiding communications problems. Take home tools to improve your team skills will be provided. 

Physics colloquium. Speaker: Igor Klebanov (Princeton University). Title: "1+1 Dimensional Gauge Theory: Lattice vs. Continuum".

OIST Innovation opens its doors to OIST community every Friday.

Speaker : Sachiko Tsuda (Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saitama University)

Speaker : Christian Hansel (The University of Chicago, The Department of Neurobiology)

[Speaker] Michael D. Graham, Steenbock Professor of Engineering and Harvey D. Spangler Professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison

This in-person interactive workshop is for graduate students, post-docs, and other researchers. This ICOGS* workshop is offered by the Georgia Tech Effective Team Dynamics Initiative and will be facilitated by Prof Mary Lynn Realff (MSE). * (ICOGS) Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Graduate Students Working as part of a team, or group, comes with both benefits and challenges. The benefits include interacting with people who bring different viewpoints, expertise and experiences to the table. However, the challenges include communicating effectively with people who have different backgrounds and dealing constructively with conflict due to different viewpoints. The workshop will explore how diversity in a team can strengthen it, different approaches to dealing with conflict, how to have a “difficult conversation” with both peers and your supervisor, and strategies for avoiding communications problems. Take home tools to improve your team skills will be provided.  This session will be focusing on Contribution and Values, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Crucial Conversation, adn Unconditional Positive Regards.

[Speaker] Eckart Meiburg, Distinguished Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Director, Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Fluids, University of California at Santa Barbara

Speaker: Sebastian Murk Title: Light rings and causality for nonsingular ultracompact objects sourced by nonlinear electrodynamics

Open Call for TSVP Thematic Programs in FY2025/26

WCCI 2024 Open Forum on AI Governance How to harness evolving AI: Dialogue of developers, users, and policy makers

WCCI 2024 AIガバナンス公開フォーラム 進化するAIをいかに手なずけるか – 開発者・利用者・政策立案者の対話 –