Sydney Brenner
President OIST PC, 2005 to 2011
A Nobel Laureate, Sydney Brenner played an instrumental role in setting up the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University and in giving it a vision.
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Sydney Brenner, President OIST PC, 2005 to 2011
Jonathan Dorfan
President/CEO OIST SC, 2011 to 2016
An acclaimed physicist, Dr. Jonathan Dorfan translated the conceptual aims of the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) into reality.
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Jonathan Dorfan, President/CEO OIST SC, 2011 to 2016
Peter Gruss, President/CEO OIST, 2017 to 2022
Karin Markides
President/CEO OIST, 2023 to 2026
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
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