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Research Update Investigating the impacts of ocean acidification using natural analogues OIST marine scientists amongst those awarded funding to create an international standard for research on ocean acidification. 04 June 2021
Research Update First year PhD student awarded Softbank scholarship Hiroki Sawada, an OIST PhD student, has received a 1-million-yen scholarship for his proposed research on AI for space rovers. 27 April 2021
Research Update Professor elected a 2021 Fellow of prestigious society Professor Amy Shen, who leads the Micro/Bio/Nanofluidics Unit, has been made a 2021 Fellow of the American Physical Society for her significant contributions to the field of fluid dynamics. 08 November 2021
Institutional News Unique ceremony celebrates OIST’s newest graduates The most recent graduation ceremony celebrated 41 graduates from across two different years and was both an in person and virtual event. 26 May 2021
Research Update Evaluating the Efficacy of a Novel Coronavirus Vaccine for the People of Okinawa OIST and Naha City Medical Association Begin Joint Research on Novel Coronavirus 08 June 2021
Research Update Joining forces to combat the coronavirus crisis Throughout the pandemic, OIST researchers have worked closely with the Okinawa Prefectural Government, providing expertise and resources needed to tackle the COVID-19 crisis. 09 December 2021
Research Update OIST student sees success in European Hackathon Congratulations to PhD student Friederike Metz who was part of one of the winning teams in the Qiskit Hackathon Europe 2021 competition. 19 August 2021
Research Update Scientists capture first ever image of an electron’s orbit within an exciton A revolutionary technique gives scientists an unparalleled close-up view inside fleeting particles called excitons. 21 April 2021
Research Update From blood vessels as pathways to neurons as gatekeepers: Journey of immune cells in developing zebrafish revealed To colonize the retina during development, immune cells use the surface of blood vessels as pathways and wait for the formation of neurons to begin, finds new study 07 December 2021
Research Update Beyond our physical world: Researcher studies mathematics in other spaces Mathematician strives to understand functions in metric spaces – abstract settings that go beyond the physical world. 05 March 2021
Institutional News Rita R. Colwell Impact Fund launched to support women in science New Fund to help close the gender gap in STEM fields 18 May 2021
Research Update Future of perovskite solar cells shines a little brighter A novel way of synthesizing an essential powder is key to raising the efficiency of perovskite solar cells, says researchers. 21 June 2021