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 Institutional News Building Community: The OIST Welcome Club The OIST Welcome Club, a volunteer group of OIST employees and their family members which holds weekly language classes, welcome parties for new arrivals, potluck dinners, group excursions, and other activities to bring people together. 31 July 2011 Institutional News OIST at the Okinawa Cooperation Forum 2011 The goal of the “Okinawa Cooperation Forum 2011” is to deepen cooperation and promote mutual understanding among economic experts in Okinawa and Kyusyu. At the Forum, on September 2nd, OIST’s Mr. 06 September 2011 Research Update Model shows that the speed neurons fire impacts their ability to synchronize Researchers delve into networks of virtual brain cells to explore a unique firing behavior. 14 September 2020 Institutional News Minister Shinji Tarutoko Visits OIST On October 15th the Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs, Mr. Shinji Tarutoko, visited OIST. 16 October 2012 Institutional News Diversity, inclusion, and bravery: OIST President speaks at a seminar by the University of Ryukyus President Karin Markides spoke about her background, how she came to OIST, and approaches for increasing diversity and inclusion in universities. 17 January 2024 Research Update Simplicity versus adaptability: Understanding the balance between habitual and goal-directed behaviors New study on learning provides insights into adaptive behaviors. 14 June 2024 Institutional News OIST 2024 Welcome Ceremony Welcoming New Explorers from Around the World 18 September 2024 Institutional News OIST Coral Project Received the Iwasa Award The project also started crowdfunding. 01 April 2024 Institutional News DNC2012: The best brains in neurobiology OIST's Seaside House last month played host to the Developmental Neurobiology Course (DNC), an intensive two-week program that ended on July 30 for graduate students and post-doctoral researchers from around the world. 31 July 2012 Institutional News OIST Lab Wins Award for Sustainable Design OIST’s Lab 2 has earned a green building certification in new construction under the internationally recognized standard, Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED), for its innovative design and construction. 13 March 2013 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 Peeking into the World of Science From August 12–16, the Onna Village / OIST Children’s School of Science took place at the Fureai Taiken Center in Onna Village. 20 August 2013 Pagination First page … 10 11 12 … Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Institutional News Building Community: The OIST Welcome Club The OIST Welcome Club, a volunteer group of OIST employees and their family members which holds weekly language classes, welcome parties for new arrivals, potluck dinners, group excursions, and other activities to bring people together. 31 July 2011
Institutional News OIST at the Okinawa Cooperation Forum 2011 The goal of the “Okinawa Cooperation Forum 2011” is to deepen cooperation and promote mutual understanding among economic experts in Okinawa and Kyusyu. At the Forum, on September 2nd, OIST’s Mr. 06 September 2011
Research Update Model shows that the speed neurons fire impacts their ability to synchronize Researchers delve into networks of virtual brain cells to explore a unique firing behavior. 14 September 2020
Institutional News Minister Shinji Tarutoko Visits OIST On October 15th the Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs, Mr. Shinji Tarutoko, visited OIST. 16 October 2012
Institutional News Diversity, inclusion, and bravery: OIST President speaks at a seminar by the University of Ryukyus President Karin Markides spoke about her background, how she came to OIST, and approaches for increasing diversity and inclusion in universities. 17 January 2024
Research Update Simplicity versus adaptability: Understanding the balance between habitual and goal-directed behaviors New study on learning provides insights into adaptive behaviors. 14 June 2024
Institutional News OIST 2024 Welcome Ceremony Welcoming New Explorers from Around the World 18 September 2024
Institutional News OIST Coral Project Received the Iwasa Award The project also started crowdfunding. 01 April 2024
Institutional News DNC2012: The best brains in neurobiology OIST's Seaside House last month played host to the Developmental Neurobiology Course (DNC), an intensive two-week program that ended on July 30 for graduate students and post-doctoral researchers from around the world. 31 July 2012
Institutional News OIST Lab Wins Award for Sustainable Design OIST’s Lab 2 has earned a green building certification in new construction under the internationally recognized standard, Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED), for its innovative design and construction. 13 March 2013
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 Peeking into the World of Science From August 12–16, the Onna Village / OIST Children’s School of Science took place at the Fureai Taiken Center in Onna Village. 20 August 2013
