1. There is a Japan-Taiwan exchange scholarship available for Japanese students. Please go to http://www.koryu.or.jp/tokyo/ez3_contents.nsf/11/5DCEFF0A34290209492577B40013A0D4?OpenDocument if you are interested.
2. Kris goes to Moorea (French Polynesia) from Saturday.
3. Okuto has reported the Science experiment room air conditioner is broken. Does anyone else have any information? Please tell Jamie so we can get it fixed if needed.
4. Takuma will perhaps be on TV this Friday on NHK (19:30-19:55) - watch and see!
5. There may be construction in our lab in the new building as workers try to find why our room smells so bad.
Friday, November 5, 2010
10/27 lab. meeting
1. Typhoon coming.
2. Other lab. was robbed.
3. A habu appeared in the area of a deparetment of agriculture.
4. ATM (Kaihou and Ryuukyuu bank) in our Univ. will be closed 11/10-11/30.
5. Don't park your car beside Rising star building.
2. Other lab. was robbed.
3. A habu appeared in the area of a deparetment of agriculture.
4. ATM (Kaihou and Ryuukyuu bank) in our Univ. will be closed 11/10-11/30.
5. Don't park your car beside Rising star building.
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
new paper!
Another paper of ours was recently accepted:
James Davis Reimer, Sohta A. Ishikawa, Mamiko Hirose. New records and molecular characterization of Acrozoanthus (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Zoanthidae) from Taiwan. Marine Biodiversity (accepted).
James Davis Reimer, Sohta A. Ishikawa, Mamiko Hirose. New records and molecular characterization of Acrozoanthus (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Zoanthidae) from Taiwan. Marine Biodiversity (accepted).
Friday, October 8, 2010
See you soon!
Pic from CA's goodbye party. We hope to see you in Okinawa again soon! As well, welcome to CA, JM, and SY!
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
CoML/CReefs press release
One photo of ours from CReefs is linked to this press release, along with some nice images by Yoshihiro Fujiwara from JAMSTEC.
http://www.aolnews.com/science/article/first-census-of-ocean-life-uncovers-6-000-new-species/19659671
cheers,
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Lab meeting on Sept. 29th, 2010
1. The party '' See you again Catalina & welcome for Javier, Sung-Yin, and Carey'' starts from 6:30 pm tomorow at Paikaji.
2. There is a meeting (unofficial) of NCB(Nippon Cnidarian Biologists) during Oct. 1st~4th.
3. JCRS (Japanese Coral Reef Society) conference will be held in Tsukuba, Ibraki from Dec. 2nd~5th. The deadline for application is tomorrow (Sept. 30th).
4. Don't leave the lab doors unlocked even for the short time (ex. 5~10 min.) during "Ryudai festival" which is running Oct. 2nd~3rd as many people from outside of the university will come.
5. Don't forget to write down your name when you borrow or return lab's diving equipments/card key of the new building,
6. We may have a Oku (north part of Okinawa) camp in Oct. 9th~10th.
2. There is a meeting (unofficial) of NCB(Nippon Cnidarian Biologists) during Oct. 1st~4th.
3. JCRS (Japanese Coral Reef Society) conference will be held in Tsukuba, Ibraki from Dec. 2nd~5th. The deadline for application is tomorrow (Sept. 30th).
4. Don't leave the lab doors unlocked even for the short time (ex. 5~10 min.) during "Ryudai festival" which is running Oct. 2nd~3rd as many people from outside of the university will come.
5. Don't forget to write down your name when you borrow or return lab's diving equipments/card key of the new building,
6. We may have a Oku (north part of Okinawa) camp in Oct. 9th~10th.
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Front page of the NY Times!
TF's image of coral bleaching of Thailand was the front page image for the NY TImes today!
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/21/science/earth/21coral.html
Congratulations, and thanks to Mark Eakin of NOAA for making it happen.
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