We warmly welcome Dr. Hiroyuki Shimoji, Associate Professor at the University of the Ryukyus (Japan), who is visiting our department throughout September 2025 as part of the UAAT International Young Visiting Scholar Program. Two public seminars will be held during his stay—all are welcome!
Lecture 1
Time: September 5 (Fri), 14:20–15:10
Venue: Rm.614, MK Innovation Hall
Title: Introduction to collective behavior in ants: analysis of cooperative transport using UMAtracker
Lecture 2
Time: September 23 (Tue), 11:20–12:10
Venue: Rm.614, MK Innovation Hall
Title: A worker-specific gut-symbiont embedded in social life in an ant