OHSU researchers are advancing speech and communication science in disciplines ranging from speech pathology to neuroscience and in disorders that begin early in life to late-onset diseases. The...
The first cohort of the OHSU Neuroscience Postbaccalaureate Initiative, from left, Rachel De La Torre, Braim Luciano Vazquez and Katherine Thanyamongkhonsawa. For first-generation college graduate...
Sami Friedrich starts her days checking for zebra finch eggs and hatchlings. She is a graduate student in the lab of Claudio Mello, M.D., Ph.D., working to understand the molecular genetic and...
Start planning now for future collaborations. Join OHSU and University of Oregon researchers at a special breakout session at the Society for Neuroscience Oregon/SW Washington Chapter meeting. This...
Premature babies are at risk for disabilities that can last a lifetime. With sheep from a local farmer, Ev McClendon, Ph.D., has made some groundbreaking discoveries about what causes these...
Men and women suffer from mental illnesses at the same rate, but the kinds of disorders that tend to occur in men and women are very different. Katie Wallin-Miller, Ph.D., studies sex differences in...
The ability to weigh the risk of punishment relative to the risk of reward is critical to our ability to make decisions. New research by Bita Moghaddam, Ph.D., provides fresh insight into how...
Every person has a distinct pattern of functional brain connectivity — a connectotype, or brain signature. A team led by Damien Fair, Ph.D., P.A.-C., reports a new methodology that reliably...
OHSU scientists have published a paper that provides new information on retinal development and visual system abnormalities present in dystroglycanopathy, a form of muscular dystrophy that results...
For astronauts on long missions in deep space, the brain’s response to radiation exposure is an important concern. Cognitive and other impairments put crews at risk during space travel and may...