Making cancer clinical trials SMMART
OHSU is giving cancer researchers new ability to test drug combinations aimed at overwhelming a tumors’ ability to adapt.
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OHSU-led effort results in largest cancer dataset of its kind
October 17, 2018
NIH awards OHSU nearly $4 million to test genome editing technologies
October 18, 2018
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Knight School: OHSU launches new series of community-facing science talks
January 10, 2019
MEDIA ALERT: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute researchers present science talks designed to educate, entertain and inspire.
OHSU, AFSCME reach agreement to unionize Ph.D. students
December 28, 2018
OHSU and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees have reached an agreement certifying AFSCME as the bargaining representative for Ph.D. students on stipends in OHSU’s nursing, medical and public health.
OHSU 2018 accomplishments: The year in review
December 26, 2018
A year of providing leading-edge research, education and patient care, contributing to the health and well-being of Oregonians and beyond.
Internationally accomplished biomedical scientist, scholar to lead OHSU’s $462 million research enterprise
December 07, 2018
New chief research officer aims to move Oregon’s only academic health center into the upper echelon of NIH-funded research universities.
New data show sustained responses for patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a form of blood cancer
December 03, 2018
OHSU physician-researcher presents updated gene transfer therapy data at conference, publishes study results in The New England Journal of Medicine.
Making cancer clinical trials SMMART
November 16, 2018
OHSU is giving cancer researchers new ability to test drug combinations aimed at overwhelming a tumors’ ability to adapt.
Affordable health care means better access to diabetes prevention, management
November 13, 2018
OHSU study compares rates of health care utilization at Community Health Centers in states with and without Medicaid expansion programs.
New online training helps veterans reintegrate into workforce
November 12, 2018
OHSU program teaches supervisors specific behaviors to support and retain returning veterans.
For Yuna: OHSU scientist reveals origins of daughter’s rare condition
November 07, 2018
Study findings could lead to new treatment options for FOXG1 syndrome.
OHSU, Kaiser Permanente earn nearly $4 million to build regional network, train research workforce in Learning Health System Science
October 24, 2018
The NW Center for Excellence will work with 13 Oregon-based health and research systems to develop the next generation of scientific researchers.
OHSU 2018 accomplishments: The year in review
December 26, 2018
A year of providing leading-edge research, education and patient care, contributing to the health and well-being of Oregonians and beyond.
Research team discovers drug compound that stops cancer cells from spreading
June 22, 2018
Via a mouse model, OHSU physician-scientists lead effort to hone a drug that inhibits cancer cells from spreading to other areas in the body.
Study shows tetanus shots needed every 30 years, not every 10
March 22, 2016
Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University are challenging the convention that tetanus and diphtheria vaccine boosters need to be administered every 10 years. Their paper in Clinical Infectious Diseases recommends that the current adult ...
Knight School: OHSU launches new series of community-facing science talks
January 10, 2019
MEDIA ALERT: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute researchers present science talks designed to educate, entertain and inspire.
Dr. Danny Jacobs selected to become OHSU’s fifth president
May 08, 2018
'It's clear to me that OHSU is a special place," says OHSU's President-select, Dr. Danny Jacobs.
Study suggests serotonin may worsen tinnitus
August 22, 2017
Study indicates that a common class of antidepressants may worsen tinnitus.
Study confirms that inflammation during pregnancy is linked to baby’s brain
April 09, 2018
A machine-learning algorithm can predict long-term brain impact, and may identify early treatment opportunities for children.
Internationally renowned scientist Gordon B. Mills recruited to lead precision oncology for the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
October 10, 2017
One of the most highly cited medical scientists in the world, Mills brings a breadth of research, leadership experience to OHSU.
Knight Cancer Research Building opens new era in cancer research
September 07, 2018
State-of-the-art cancer research facility will support a collaborative atmosphere, bring multidisciplinary scientists together under one roof.
Have an (artificial) heart
March 08, 2018
OHSU develops the first total artificial heart, designed to be a permanent replacement for a failing human heart.