Interim Dean Selden
Interim Dean Nathan Selden

Nathan R. Selden, M.D., Ph.D.
Interim Dean, OHSU School of Medicine
Interim Executive Vice President, OHSU

Meet Dr. Selden

Bridges Alumni Magazine

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In the Fall issue of Bridges: Health care in the Klamath Basin, OHSU Hospital addition on Marquam Hill, OHSU and Legacy sign letter of intent to integrate and more.

Bridges is a magazine for alumni and friends of the OHSU School of Medicine. Click on the image to read and subscribe.

SOM Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism Strategic Action Plan 2021-2025

Belong, include & empower
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Match Day 2024

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Match Day 2024 was a triumph of perseverance and resilience for students who started medical school in August 2020 online in the depths of the pandemic. Read our coverage.

Around the school

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Scientia Medica Continuet — March 2024
Sharing awards, accomplishments and milestones of School of Medicine faculty, staff, learners and students who contribute to the science of medicine. This month: Drs. Yabing Chen, Lisa Corbett, Salameh Obeidat and Eriko Onishi, Hearst Scholar, the White House Challenge, Scholarly Projects and more!

School of Medicine News

Most OHSU Ph.D. graduates remain in research - higher than the national average 
81 percent of the Class of 2022 are working in research and development as their primary activity, compared to only 38 percent at peer institutions. The data come from the national Survey of Earned Doctorates - an annual census of research doctorate degrees from accredited U.S. academic institutions. Read more at the link.

Switching arms improves effectiveness of two-dose vaccinations, OHSU study suggests 
“By switching arms, you basically have memory formation in two locations instead of one,” said senior author Dr. Marcel Curlin, M.D., associate professor of medicine in the school.

OHSU is a ‘top producer’ of Fulbright scholars 
Three School of Medicine researchers received Fulbright Scholar awards during the 2023-24 academic year. “This year’s Fulbright awardees are incredibly creative and dedicated professionals."