Past Events

We are pleased to announce a "Career Chat with Professor Joshua Goldberg", TSVP Visiting Scholar.  Please join us for a career discussion with Professor Joshua Goldberg, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In a casual setting, he will, among other topics, be sharing his experiences as a neuroscientist in the medical device industry. He is open to any questions you may have and happy to discuss topics you are interested in.

Dr. Agneesh Barua, HFSP Long-Term Fellow, Department of Ecology and Evolution, at the University of Lausanne. Language.

Dr. Yi Hu, Associate Professor, Beijing Normal University

Mr. Dustin Dial, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Georgia, USA 

Join Zoom link Target audience: Interns, Students, PostDocs, and those who are interested in the same research field. Language: English

Speaker: Dr. Yuki Inada, Associate Professor , Saitama University.

Speaker: Dr. Tomohiro Furusato, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Integrated Science and Technology, Nagasaki University

Prof. Woowon Kang from the James Franck Institute and Department of Physics, the University of Chicago https://physics.uchicago.edu/people/profile/woowon-kang/

Whether you're new to painting or have some experience, this workshop is perfect foreall levels. You'll learn essential watercolor techniques, explore color mixing theory, and create beautiful landscape paintings. Plus, all materials are provided! Date & Time: August 18, 2024, from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM Location: Ocean View Room, OIST Fee: ¥2500 for OIST students, ¥3000 for others Class will be taught in English. Please wear old clothing or bring a smock to protect clothing from paint. All other materials will be provided. Registration is required in advance to keep your spot!

OIST Innovation opens its doors to OIST community every Friday.   

Dear All OISTers! The flea market will be held @ OUTSIDE TUNNEL near the pond. Please feel free to sell and buy pieces of stuff if you would like! DATE: Friday, 16th August from 4:30pm - 7:30pm VENUE:  OUTSIDE TUNNEL near the pond if you need any assistance or have questions, please contact ECOCLUB@GMAIL.COM or OIST_ECOCLUB via instagram. Thank you so much !!  

We are pleased to announce “Fireside Chat Career Talk with Professor Hirokazu Shirado”, TSVP Visiting Scholar.  Please join us for a career discussion with Professor Hirokazu Shirado, School of Computer, Carnegie Mellon University, USA. In a casual setting, he will be sharing his experiences in academia in Japan and the US, industry in Japan, and exploring STEM and social science fields. It will be a great opportunity to learn insights of academia hiring process, building a strong CV, academia vs industry, differences in Japan and the US for academia/industry, career paths within academia, etc. He is open to any questions you may have and happy to discuss topics you are interested in. Please join us!

Speaker: Rudrajit Banerjee (OIST, Gravity, Quantum Geometry and Field Theory Unit (Reiko Toriumi)) Title: Wick rotation in the lapse: admissible complex metrics and the Wick rotated heat kernel Date and time: 15th August Thursday at 13:00 Location: L4F01 Language: English  

The details will be updated

The details will be updated

Mr. Miao Cai, PhD Student of College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University

Speaker: Dr. Shuhei Kitano (Waseda University) Title: Carderón-Zygmund estimates for fully nonlinear equations

SHIMA is an annual science educational outreach program to educate high school students in Okinawa on the sustainability of island ecosystems and cultures.

SHIMAは、沖縄県内の高校生を対象に、島の生態系や文化の持続可能性について学ぶ、毎年開催している科学教育アウトリーチプログラムです。

Join Us for a Unique Soy Sauce Workshop and Discover the Art of Soy Sauce Making!  We are thrilled to invite you to an exclusive workshop hosted by Mr. Kajita, CEO of Kajita Shoten, a 150-year-old soy sauce brewery in Ehime Prefecture. Kajita Shoten is one of the very few soy sauce breweries in Japan that handles every step of the production process, from sourcing raw materials to manufacturing, entirely in-house.