22 (Wed) -24 (Fri) July 2026
MIMS, Nakano campus (Tokyo, hybrid format)
We are pleased to announce the MIMS workshop on Discrete & Continuous Aspects of Reaction-Diffusion in Pattern Formation. This workshop examines structural aspects of reaction–diffusion systems, focusing on the interaction between discrete spatial organisation and continuous dynamics. Topics include:
Reaction–diffusion systems on discrete and continuous domains
Turing instability and bifurcation theory
Spectral degeneracy and mode interaction
Quasiperiodic and non-crystallographic structures
Geometric aspects of morphogenesis
The objective is to connect discrete and continuous mathematics within the broader context of pattern formation, including applications to phyllotaxis and quasiperiodic structures.
Date 22-24 July 2026
Venue Meiji University (Nakano Campus)
Access https://cmma.mims.meiji.ac.jp/eng/visitors/transportation.html
Zoom A link will be provided after registering below.
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Overseas Invited Speakers
Jonathan Dawes (University of Bath)
Jens D. M. Rademacher (University of Hamburg; online)
Henrik Weyer (University of California, Santa Barbara; online)
Jianyuan Yin (Beijing Normal University)
Confirmed Speakers
Takeshi Fukao (Ryukoku University)
Shuji Ishihara (University of Tokyo)
Hiroshi Ishii (Hokkaido University)
Yuzuru Kato (Future University Hakodate)
Ayumi Ozawa (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology)
Makoto Sato (Kanazawa University)
Nobuhiko J. Suematsu (Meiji University)
Takanori Sugimoto (Kansai University)
Yoshitaro Tanaka (Future University Hakodate)
Antoine Diez (RIKEN iTHEMS)
Riccardo Muolo (RIKEN iTHEMS)
Hirokazu Ninomiya (Meiji University)
Yasumasa Nishiura (Hokkaido University)
Ryoko Oishi-Tomiyasu (Kyushu University/RIKEN iTHEMS)
Natsuhiko Yoshinaga (Future University Hakodate)
This workshop is supported by MIMS Meiji University, RIKEN iTHEMS, and JST FOREST.
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