Monthly News - January, 2025

January, 2025

2025 01 31

On January 31, 2025, Jion-san's MRU RI period ended.

He is expected to return to OIST as a PhD student in 2025.

This is just a temporary farewell. Let's meet again soon!

mru Jion Okinawa Shaped Shrimp

2025 01 20

Ines joined the Memory Research Unit as a Research Intern.

Welcome Ines-san!

mru Ines

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01 January 2025

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