Presidential Media Library Writing, speeches, interviews, media appearances, and other work by the President to communicate both the current achievements and the future potential of OIST. In the Media Writing Interview Speech Facet Media Coverage type 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 Facet Publication date Clear filters Interview New Year’s Day Top Interview What a year 2021 has been! COVID-19 has transformed our world in almost every sphere, be it politically, economically, and socially. But more than anything, it made us realize the power of science and technology and their potential to guide us in an increasingly unpredictable world. Okinawa Times 01 January 2022 Interview How to boost Japan as an innovative country A conversation between OIST President Peter Gruss and Mr. Nobuyuki Idei, Chairman and Founder of Quantum Leaps Corporation on April 15, 2021. OIST website 15 April 2021 In the Media Science diversified: Cosmopolitan campus nature 17 February 2021 In the Media The base for the future of Japan. Aiming to rebuild Japan as a true science and technology nation Summary Unfortunately, Japan has lost its glorious image as a nation of science and technology. To revitalize the country in this field, in 2011, the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) was established. ACT4 magazine 01 January 2021 Interview Reaching for the Top in the World since the First Years of Its Establishment, OIST Attracts World Class Talent Spearheaded by the Japanese government with the aim to create a world-leading institution in Japan, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) was established. We caught up with Dr. Sentan Kyoiku 01 October 2020 Writing Trading Secrets – online? The future of scientific leadership in an increasingly virtual environment In 1989, when Tim Berners-Lee invented a ‘virtual room for interconnected information’ at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, it seems unlikely that the notion of an Amazon, Facebook or Netflix ever crossed his mind. Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils 01 September 2020 Writing Special Column: Okinawa Needs Major Investment in Widespread Testing Across Okinawa to Protect People and Economy Special Column to Ryukyu Shimpo The reality: Okinawa is failing to contain COVID-19 By President Peter Gruss and Prof. Mahesh Bandi Ryukyu Shimpo 13 August 2020 Writing Only a Big Increase in Testing Will Save Okinawan Lives and Sustain Okinawan Tourism “Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.” Ryukyu Shimpo 09 August 2020 Writing The Power of Science to Overcome Crisis Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun carried President Gruss' special column on COVID-19 and new normal. Here is the English draft for the article: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun 21 July 2020 Writing COVID-19 Insights from OIST#9 - Restoring Business and Safeguarding Okinawa: provocative thoughts OIST is collaborating with Ryukyu Shimpo for a series of column articles related to COVID-19 on weekly basis. The 9th and the last story was written by President Peter Gruss. Article is in Japanese, but please see below the original draft in English. Ryukyu Shimpo 28 June 2020 Writing COVID-19 Insights from OIST#8 - The New Normal: Economy COVID-19 OIST Insight 8 OIST is collaborating with Ryukyu Shimpo for a series of column articles related to COVID-19 on weekly basis. The 8th story was written by President Peter Gruss. Article is in Japanese, but please see below the original draft in English. Ryukyu Shimpo 21 June 2020 Interview Aiming for Top Level in the World TOP Interview – Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University President Peter Gruss Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun newspaper 01 June 2020 Pagination 1 2 3
Interview New Year’s Day Top Interview What a year 2021 has been! COVID-19 has transformed our world in almost every sphere, be it politically, economically, and socially. But more than anything, it made us realize the power of science and technology and their potential to guide us in an increasingly unpredictable world. Okinawa Times 01 January 2022
Interview How to boost Japan as an innovative country A conversation between OIST President Peter Gruss and Mr. Nobuyuki Idei, Chairman and Founder of Quantum Leaps Corporation on April 15, 2021. OIST website 15 April 2021
In the Media The base for the future of Japan. Aiming to rebuild Japan as a true science and technology nation Summary Unfortunately, Japan has lost its glorious image as a nation of science and technology. To revitalize the country in this field, in 2011, the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) was established. ACT4 magazine 01 January 2021
Interview Reaching for the Top in the World since the First Years of Its Establishment, OIST Attracts World Class Talent Spearheaded by the Japanese government with the aim to create a world-leading institution in Japan, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) was established. We caught up with Dr. Sentan Kyoiku 01 October 2020
Writing Trading Secrets – online? The future of scientific leadership in an increasingly virtual environment In 1989, when Tim Berners-Lee invented a ‘virtual room for interconnected information’ at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, it seems unlikely that the notion of an Amazon, Facebook or Netflix ever crossed his mind. Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils 01 September 2020
Writing Special Column: Okinawa Needs Major Investment in Widespread Testing Across Okinawa to Protect People and Economy Special Column to Ryukyu Shimpo The reality: Okinawa is failing to contain COVID-19 By President Peter Gruss and Prof. Mahesh Bandi Ryukyu Shimpo 13 August 2020
Writing Only a Big Increase in Testing Will Save Okinawan Lives and Sustain Okinawan Tourism “Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.” Ryukyu Shimpo 09 August 2020
Writing The Power of Science to Overcome Crisis Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun carried President Gruss' special column on COVID-19 and new normal. Here is the English draft for the article: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun 21 July 2020
Writing COVID-19 Insights from OIST#9 - Restoring Business and Safeguarding Okinawa: provocative thoughts OIST is collaborating with Ryukyu Shimpo for a series of column articles related to COVID-19 on weekly basis. The 9th and the last story was written by President Peter Gruss. Article is in Japanese, but please see below the original draft in English. Ryukyu Shimpo 28 June 2020
Writing COVID-19 Insights from OIST#8 - The New Normal: Economy COVID-19 OIST Insight 8 OIST is collaborating with Ryukyu Shimpo for a series of column articles related to COVID-19 on weekly basis. The 8th story was written by President Peter Gruss. Article is in Japanese, but please see below the original draft in English. Ryukyu Shimpo 21 June 2020
Interview Aiming for Top Level in the World TOP Interview – Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University President Peter Gruss Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun newspaper 01 June 2020