Save the date: Research Week 2017
Mark your calendars for the event of the year: OHSU Research Week. Our annual celebration of research performed by faculty, students, research staff, postdocs, and others across all schools, centers,...
Tag: Research
New study documents role of glial cells in brain
Glial cells, once considered passive bystanders of neural transmission, are now understood to provide support and protection for neurons in the central and peripheral nervous systems. Astrocytes,...
New research volunteer registry: Volunteer information and biorepository
The Clinical and Translational Research Center now offers OHSU investigators access to a Research Volunteer Registry of subjects interested in participating in research projects. The registry also...
New drug discovery program provides access to AstraZeneca resources
Do you have an innovative idea for a drug discovery project? AstraZeneca is seeking opportunities to work with like-minded scientists in academia and organizations with the common goal of...
Study led by OHSU researchers provides evidence of immune therapy efficacy in treating metastatic prostate cancer
Programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) inhibitors have shown anti-tumor activity in patients with melanoma, renal cell, non-small cell lung cancer, and bladder cancer. However, patients with...
Grompe lab discovery offers new clues to diabetes causes and treatment
Diabetes affects nearly 30 million people in the United States. The disease is caused by dysfunction or loss of insulin-producing beta cells that normalize blood sugar levels in the body. Until now,...
Cyagen Biosciences to present on new rapid generation technology, July 12
Marvin Yingbin Ouyang, Ph.D., vice president of technology at Cyagen Biosciences, Inc., will present "CRISPR/Cas9 and TurboKnockout: Technologies for rapid generation of knockout/knockin mouse...
Learn about new technologies and sequencing services in the Integrated Genomics Lab Cores
Join Bob Searles, Massively Parallel Sequencing Shared Resource, and Chris Harrington, Gene Profiling/RNA and DNA Services Shared Resources, who will discuss new genomics technologies available in...
Resources for research with nonhuman primates
Have you ever thought about or are you planning to engage in primate research? The National Primate Research Centers (NPRCs) serve as a unique and valuable national resource to scientists who...
Postdoc Paper of the Year Award application due July 8
The OHSU School of Medicine Alumni Association is seeking applicants for its annual Postdoctoral Paper of the Year Award competition. The paper must be on original research and have been published...