Lish Robinson and Jesika Gavilanes, M.A., discuss how OHSU uses realistic makeup techniques to create simulated injuries and enhance healthcare training.

Rosie Sears, Ph.D., joins a local volunteer to raise awareness for the upcoming Pancreatic Cancer Action Network annual fundraiser.

Research led by Isabelle Baconguis, Ph.D., and Sigrid Noreng visualizes 3-D model of the human epithelial sodium channel, which is crucial to controlling blood pressure.

Maria Rodriguez, M.D., M.P.H., provides comment in a feature recognizing World Contraception Day; Rodriguez says, “Providers should talk to all women of reproductive age about their reproductive life plan and provide counseling on the many different methods of contraception available to help women meet their goals.”

Jennifer DeVoe, M.D., D.Phil., is among seven new members of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute board.

Sarah Andrea, a Ph.D. candidate in the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health, is quoted in stories about her studying examining how services workers who rely on tips are at greater risk for depression and other problems.

Michael Shapiro, D.O., advised against healthy people taking fish oil supplements in response to a study that found a prescription pill with large doses of an omega 3 fatty acid found in fish oil staved off heart attacks and strokes in folks with a history of heart disease or type 2 diabetes.

Vancouver softball coach says he “can see some daylight now” after being treated for heart failure at OHSU.

David Wilson, M.D., is quoted in a story about the first FDA-approved gene therapy for an inherited disease, Luxturna, and a young patient who received it at OHSU.