NIH awards OHSU scientists, collaborators $8.4 million to develop a cure for HIV
Only a handful of people in history have been cured of the virus; three have agreed to kick off landmark research project led by OHSU.
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OHSU School of Dentistry researchers awarded nearly $3 million in new grants
October 14, 2013
Oregon Health & Science University's School of Dentistry researchers recently received nearly $3 million in grants from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, a branch of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to study novel ...
Study finds gunshot injuries in children are disproportionately more severe, deadly and costly than any other source of childhood injury
October 13, 2013
A research team led by Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) and the University of California, Davis, reveals that childhood gunshot injuries, while uncommon, are more severe, require more major surgery, have greater mortality and higher ...
Comprehensive Oregon Values & Beliefs Project uncovers Oregonians’ opinions about issues across the state
October 04, 2013
The results are in from the Oregon Values & Beliefs Project, which gathered input from more than 9,000 Oregonians on topics such as education, healthcare, the environment and public transportation. Study findings show that Oregonians may not be as ...
Four OHSU Vollum Institute scientists win prestigious NIH awards
September 30, 2013
Four scientists at Oregon Health & Science University's Vollum Institute have won National Institutes of Health "High Risk-High Reward Research Awards," given to a handful of scientists in the United States who are doing exceptionally innovative work ...
Taking on the Knights’ $1 billion cancer challenge
September 24, 2013
Focus on fundamental change in approach to detection based on new knowledge of cancer at molecular and genetic level Build on exclusive strengths in cancer research made possible in large part with donors' previous $100 million investment Leverage ...
Briefing on $1 billion Knight cancer challenge
September 23, 2013
What Press conference with Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) leaders on response to the surprise $500 million matching pledge from the Knights, including overview of 10-year research vision for its Knight Cancer Institute. Phil Knight ...
OHSU researchers were issued a record 26 U.S. patents in fiscal year 2013
September 20, 2013
Oregon Health & Science University researchers were issued more U.S. patents in the 2012-2013 fiscal year than ever before while OHSU's Technology Transfer and Business Development office signed 81 “commercialization” agreements with private industry, another record and evidence of private industry’s interest in OHSU discoveries and technology.
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and the Knight Cancer Institute launch groundbreaking collaboration to improve outcomes for acute myeloid leukemia
September 17, 2013
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and the Knight Cancer Institute at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) today announced a pioneering collaboration that brings together scientists from multiple disciplines to better understand a complex form of leukemia for which there are currently no broadly effective treatments.
OHSU launches $25 million clinical and translational science initiative against lethal, hard-to-treat pancreatic disease
September 12, 2013
Oregon Health & Science University has launched a clinical and translational science initiative to turn the tables on pancreatic disease. With support from a landmark $25 million philanthropic pledge announced today, a team of OHSU’s top pancreatic ...
OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital awarded $250,000 research grant from Hyundai Hope on Wheels
September 11, 2013
Hyundai Hope On Wheels® and Portland-area Hyundai dealers have awarded OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital a $250,000 Hyundai Hope Grant for pediatric cancer research. The grant funds will support the work of Monika Davare, Ph.D., a research ...