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Nearly 22,000 people from all walks of life have passed through the OIST's doors since April 2012.

Two startups will receive ¥1 million each to recognize their role in helping to build the innovation ecosystem in Okinawa.

Dr. Peter Gruss has been recognized for his contributions in advancing science and academics.

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology and OIST Foundation create Ukraine Scholar and Student Support Fund.

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology and OIST Foundation support educational ecosystem for girls and women in STEM

Over the last two years, OIST has helped two teams, Sage Sentinel and KanjuBot, develop their products, a fall-prevention device and a chatbot engine, and prepare to launch in Japan.

The team behind GenomeMiner, a biotechnology start-up taking part in the Innovation Square Startup Accelerator Program, is seeing business success both inside and outside the lab.

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

President Peter Gruss will step down at the end of this year.

2021 was a year of groundbreaking research, individual achievements, and successful events. As it draws to a close, it’s time to reflect back on some of the highlights.

The Bank of Okinawa participated in the winter 2021 food drive organized by OIST volunteers to help support families in the Okinawa Prefecture.

The 10th SCience in Okinawa: Research for Entreprise (SCORE!) was held at OIST, with a total of 10 teams from six high schools in Okinawa participating.