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Knight Cancer Research Building

Knight Cancer Research Building

June 30, 2026

The OHSU Knight Cancer Research Building creates capacity for nearly 700 scientists and staff members to focus on the advancement of early detection research, precision oncology clinical trials and transformational immunotherapy programs. (OHSU Foundation)

A call to cure cancer

A call to cure cancer

June 24, 2026
A Phil Knight quote wall—“Is there a higher calling than curing cancer?”—is displayed on the lower level of the OHSU Knight Cancer Research Building in Portland. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
Philanthropic support

Philanthropic support

June 24, 2026
A hand-painted installation of 10,000 colored dots, each representing a donor to a past Knight Cancer Institute fundraising effort, is displayed along a first-floor stairway wall in the OHSU Knight Cancer Research Building. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
Working to stop cancer

Working to stop cancer

June 24, 2026
The OHSU Knight Cancer Research Building glows from within against a dark Portland street. Researchers inside work to advance cancer research. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
Advanced methods in cancer

Advanced methods in cancer

June 24, 2026

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute labs use advanced imaging tools, equipment and techniques to advance cancer early detection and interventions. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

Advancing cancer research

Advancing cancer research

June 24, 2026
A researcher’s gloved hands hold a sample testing dish with multiple wells filled with dark pink fluid at the OHSU Knight Cancer Research Building. Knight Cancer Institute labs span areas from biomedical engineering to childhood cancer, working to advance cancer research. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
Knight Cancer Institute - innovative research

Knight Cancer Institute - innovative research

June 24, 2026
The Knight Cancer Institute wall sign inside the Knight Cancer Research Building at OHSU. The institute includes more than 900 researchers across over 120 units, including faculty, postdoctoral scholars, scientists, technicians, technologists, computational biologists and biostatisticians. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
OHSU Knight Cancer Research Building

OHSU Knight Cancer Research Building

June 24, 2026

The OHSU Knight Cancer Research building in Portland. The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute offers the latest treatments and technologies as well as hundreds of research studies and clinical trials. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

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