(Left to right) Engineer Patrick Jurney, George Giraud, M.D., Ph.D., and Igor Dykan, M.D., test a total artificial heart prototype Feb. 7, 2018, designed to permanently replace a failing heart for most adults and children age 10 or older. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

(Left to right) Engineer Patrick Jurney, George Giraud, M.D., Ph.D., and Igor Dykan, M.D., test a total artificial heart prototype Feb. 7, 2018, designed to permanently replace a failing heart for most adults and children age 10 or older. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

Albert Starr, M.D., is a pioneering cardiovascular surgeon who co-invented and successfully implanted the world’s first artificial heart valve. (OHSU)

Sanjiv Kaul, M.D., (right) discusses OHSU's artificial heart design which they hope will permanently replace a failing heart for most adults and children age 10 or older. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

Elizabeth “Liz” Treviño Kinsey, 28, an OHSU School of Medicine fourth-year student. (OHSU)

Skender Najibi, 28, an OHSU School of Medicine fourth-year student. (OHSU)

Shira Einstein, 26, an OHSU School of Medicine fourth-year student. (OHSU/Jordan Sleeth)

OHSU School of Medicine student Jordan Young indicates he will be staying on at OHSU to continue the next phase of his career, on Match Day, March 16, 2018. A computer algorithm matches students to residency programs across the nation, based on their applications, interviews and both student and resident program preferences. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

Fourth-year medical students in OHSU School of Medicine's class of 2018 celebrated after learning where they will spend the next phase of their career, on Match Day, March 16, 2018. A computer algorithm matches students to residency programs across the nation, based on their applications, interviews and both student and resident program preferences. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)