News Institutional News Research Update Facet News type Algebra Analysis Artificial intelligence Atomic physics Biochemistry Bioinformatics Biology Biophysics Biotechnology Botany Cell biology Chemistry Complex systems Computer sciences Condensed matter physics Cyber Security Data science Deep learning Developmental biology Developmental neuroscience Ecology Engineering and applied sciences Environmental sciences Evolutionary biology Fluid dynamics Genetics Genomics Health sciences Immunology Informatics Machine learning Marine sciences Material science Mathematics Mechanics Medicine Molecular biology Nanoscience Neuroscience Optics Organic chemistry Photonics Physics Physiology Polymer chemistry Psychology Quantum Quantum field theory Robotics Soft matter physics Structural biology Synthetic biology Synthetic organic chemistry Theoretical sciences Topology Virology Facet Specialty 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 (-) 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2005 Facet Date Created Clear filters Research Update First Startup from OIST OIST’s first startup, Okinawa Protein Tomography Ltd., capitalizing on Prof. Ulf Skoglund’s advanced structural imaging technology, has been launched. 30 July 2014 Institutional News Collaboration Agreement with National Taiwan University On January 17, OIST President Jonathan Dorfan and President Pan-Chyr Yang of National Taiwan University signed a basic agreement of collaboration for future scientific and academic cooperation between the two universities. 27 January 2014 Research Update OIST Welcomes Dr. Yohei Yokobayashi Yohei Yokobayashi joins OIST to lead the new unit on Nucleic Acid Chemistry and Engineering in an effort to understand the applications of chemistry in biological systems. 29 September 2014 Institutional News OIST Hosts International Coral Reef Meeting Hinako Takahashi, Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Environment, visited OIST to open the meeting of the International Coral Reef Initiative. 24 October 2014 Research Update Professor Amy Shen joins OIST to Study Complex Fluids Professor Amy Shen is joining OIST to head the Micro/Bio/Nano Fluidics Unit to study complex fluids. 28 February 2014 Research Update Simulating the Invisible Panagiotis Grammatikopoulos simulates the interactions of particles that are too small to see, and too complicated to visualize. 25 July 2014 Research Update Combating Obesity with New Okinawan Rice Professor Hidetoshi Saze is leading a new research project to develop a new strain of rice that prevents obesity-related diseases. 26 March 2014 Institutional News Changing the World with Open Energy System At OIST's first symposium of 2014, participants discussed the next generation of energy solutions, beginning with the Open Energy System. 21 January 2014 Research Update Back from the Brink New research by OIST researchers finds genetic mechanism that makes African midges invulnerable to harsh conditions. 12 September 2014 Research Update Unraveling Jellyfish Metamorphosis Researchers discover the timer that tells jellyfish when to mature. 23 January 2014 Research Update At the Forefront of Evolutionary and Developmental Genomics In February 2014, Professor Noriyuki Satoh published a book “Developmental Genomics of Ascidians.” 24 February 2014 Research Update Okinawa-born ADHD Program for Japanese Parents A new parent training program - the first of its kind in Japan – will be coming out of OIST’s Seaside House. 07 January 2014 Pagination 1 2 Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update First Startup from OIST OIST’s first startup, Okinawa Protein Tomography Ltd., capitalizing on Prof. Ulf Skoglund’s advanced structural imaging technology, has been launched. 30 July 2014
Institutional News Collaboration Agreement with National Taiwan University On January 17, OIST President Jonathan Dorfan and President Pan-Chyr Yang of National Taiwan University signed a basic agreement of collaboration for future scientific and academic cooperation between the two universities. 27 January 2014
Research Update OIST Welcomes Dr. Yohei Yokobayashi Yohei Yokobayashi joins OIST to lead the new unit on Nucleic Acid Chemistry and Engineering in an effort to understand the applications of chemistry in biological systems. 29 September 2014
Institutional News OIST Hosts International Coral Reef Meeting Hinako Takahashi, Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Environment, visited OIST to open the meeting of the International Coral Reef Initiative. 24 October 2014
Research Update Professor Amy Shen joins OIST to Study Complex Fluids Professor Amy Shen is joining OIST to head the Micro/Bio/Nano Fluidics Unit to study complex fluids. 28 February 2014
Research Update Simulating the Invisible Panagiotis Grammatikopoulos simulates the interactions of particles that are too small to see, and too complicated to visualize. 25 July 2014
Research Update Combating Obesity with New Okinawan Rice Professor Hidetoshi Saze is leading a new research project to develop a new strain of rice that prevents obesity-related diseases. 26 March 2014
Institutional News Changing the World with Open Energy System At OIST's first symposium of 2014, participants discussed the next generation of energy solutions, beginning with the Open Energy System. 21 January 2014
Research Update Back from the Brink New research by OIST researchers finds genetic mechanism that makes African midges invulnerable to harsh conditions. 12 September 2014
Research Update Unraveling Jellyfish Metamorphosis Researchers discover the timer that tells jellyfish when to mature. 23 January 2014
Research Update At the Forefront of Evolutionary and Developmental Genomics In February 2014, Professor Noriyuki Satoh published a book “Developmental Genomics of Ascidians.” 24 February 2014
Research Update Okinawa-born ADHD Program for Japanese Parents A new parent training program - the first of its kind in Japan – will be coming out of OIST’s Seaside House. 07 January 2014
