Dermatology Imaging Device
June 23, 2026
A close-up view of a dermatology imaging device used to evaluate skin lesions at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in Portland, Oregon. The tool supports detailed examination and diagnosis of conditions such as moles and other skin abnormalities. (OHSU)
Center for Experimental Therapeutics translates lab discoveries to treatments
June 23, 2026
The Center for Experimental Therapeutics at the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute supports the development of new medicines by providing expertise in pharmacology, toxicology and chemistry, along with advanced screening services and model systems to translate discoveries into potential treatments. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
Breakthroughs in cancer research
June 23, 2026
A researcher presents a panel showing cancer cells at different stages. OHSU researchers discovered that certain nerves may support pancreatic tumor growth, a finding that could guide new treatment strategies. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
Biofabrication lab
June 23, 2026
Specialized equipment glows in an OHSU biofabrication lab, where researchers develop advanced models such as organoids and organs-on-a-chip. These technologies allow scientists to study cancer in its earliest stages and better replicate the human body’s environment, offering new insights into how the disease begins. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
Tech in science
June 23, 2026
A researcher inputs data linked to laboratory instruments at OHSU. Integrated technologies enable scientists to monitor experiments, analyze complex data, and accelerate research discoveries. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
Research at OHSU
June 23, 2026
Laboratory tools and samples are arranged on a research bench at OHSU. As Oregon’s only academic health center, OHSU conducts a wide range of scientific research aimed at advancing understanding of human health and developing new treatments. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
Driving new treatments
June 23, 2026
Laboratory tools and samples line a research bench at OHSU. From early discovery to translational science, OHSU researchers work to advance understanding of human health and drive new treatments. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
OHSU Board ushers in Knight Cancer Group era with approval, governance framework
June 17, 2026
New structure gives Knight Cancer Institute greater authority, autonomy to create a world-class patient experience.
La junta directiva de OHSU inaugura la era del Knight Cancer Group con aprobación y estructura de gobierno
June 17, 2026
Una nueva estructura le da al Knight Cancer Institute mayor autoridad y autonomía para crear una experiencia para pacientes de la más alta categoría mundial.
Accolades: Awards, honors and appointments June
June 15, 2026
Congratulations to Nathan Selden, Tom Scanlan, Eric Wiser, Cynthia Morris, Eric Simpson, Taylor Anderson, Logan Jones, Joshua Nickerson, Philip Copenhaver, Joseph Quinn, Sudarshan Anand, Shamilene Sivagnanam, John McCormick, David Lewinsohn, Corinna Kulicke, Aneta Worley, Scott Hansen, Brian Chan, Patty Barfield, Brianna Hanson, Cristian Mendoza Ruvalcaba, Anupriya Agarwal, Theodore Braun, Xiaorui Shi and Sanjay Malhotra.