2022 Research and Innovation Awards announced
OHSU Innovates has announced winners of the 2022 Research and Innovation Awards. These five members of the OHSU community are recognized for significant contributions to innovation and...
Category: Awards and Honors
Trunkey Center funds investigation of inflammatory processes and traumatic brain injury
Dominic Siler, M.D., Ph.D., has been named recipient of the inaugural Research and Innovation Award by the Donald D. Trunkey Center for Civilian and Combat Casualty Care at OHSU. Each year an...
Submit Medical Research Foundation Award Nominations by May 16
Do you work with an outstanding researcher you’d like to see recognized? Each year, the Medical Research Foundation of Oregon recognizes Oregonians in the categories of cutting-edge research and...
To hear, sense touch or regulate blood pressure: The physiology of mechanotransduction
Sound waves, wind on skin, blood moving through vessels – these are all force-inducing stimuli that initiate a cascade of events leading to a person’s ability to hear, sense touch or regulate...
Monica Hinds, Ph.D., elected to 2022 Class of the AIMBE College of Fellows
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering has announced the election of Monica Hinds, Ph.D., to the 2022 Class of the AIMBE College of Fellows. Professor and assistant dean of...
Marguerita Lightfoot, Ph.D., named Research Week keynote speaker
Marguerita Lightfoot, Ph.D., has been named a keynote speaker for OHSU Research Week 2022. Lightfoot joined the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health as associate dean for research on Sept. 21,...
Sandra Rugonyi, Ph.D., elected to the 2022 Class of the AIMBE College of Fellows
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering has announced the election of Sandra Rugonyi, Ph.D., professor of biomedical engineering, to its 2022 Class of the AIMBE College of...
Arpiar Saunders named 2022 Sloan Research Fellow
Vollum Institute assistant scientist recognized as early career trailblazer in neuroscience. The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has announced that Arpiar “Arpy” Saunders, Ph.D., is among the...
Yali Jia, Ph.D., elected National Academy of Inventors Senior Member
Yali Jia, Ph.D., developed an algorithm that greatly improved the sensitivity of a highly efficient, non-invasive eye imaging technology called optical coherence tomographic angiography, or...
OHSU scientist Beth Habecker named 2021 AAAS fellow
Habecker’s lab studies the nerves that control the heart in order to understand how neuron-heart interactions during injury and disease contribute to poor outcomes — and what can be done to...