2010 nominations are now open for the Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research. Each year one individual is given this award to acknowledge the work of an individual or group who has made a significant, transformational contribution toward the ...

The School of Medicine Student Senate is now accepting applications for three $500 scholarships. Currently enrolled High School students must meet the minimum criteria and submit a completed application by April 1, 2010 for consideration. More ...

Alexandria, VA — Ted Ruback, MS, PA-C, program director and associate professor at the Oregon Health & Science University Physician Assistant (PA) Program, assumed the presidency of the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) this month, his ...

Brian J. Druker, M.D., Director of the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute and Jeld-Wen Chair of Leukemia Research, is featured in the January AAMC Reporter -- the monthly magazine of the Association of American Medical Colleges. The internationally known ...

SuEllen Pommier, M.D., PhD, Research Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Gastrointestinal & General Surgery, received a $275,000 grant from the Avon Foundation for Women. Dr. Pommier will study the genetic defects that change normal breast ...

Eneida Nemecek, M.D., Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Director of the Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program of the Kenneth W. Ford Northwest Children’s Cancer Center at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, was recently ...

Lisa Dodson, M.D., Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, shared her perspective on the health care impact of the growing physician shortage in Oregon, especially in rural Oregon. As a family physician working in towns such as John Day ...

Two faculty groups for receive funding from the Oregon Center for Nursing Initiative on Nurturing Cultural Competency in Nursing Congratulations to two faculty groups for receiving funding from the Oregon Center for Nursing Initiative on Nurturing ...

An editorial in the journal Nature Genetics called the study of Fanconi anemia a "tough and simultaneously scientifically rewarding problem." Maureen Hoatlin, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, agrees ...

The Student Health Clinic is offering H1N1 vaccine to all students on a walk-in basis anytime during open hours of 8:30 -4:30 pm weekdays. They will be able to serve you in a more timely manner in small groups. If you have not received the regular ...