The Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact
UO, OHSU have teamed up to combat cancer and other diseases with a joint center in biomedical data science. The partnership has inspired Columbia Sportswear CEO, Tim Boyle, and his wife, Mary, to gift $10 million to the new research center.
Brian Druker, M.D., director of the Knight Cancer Institute, will give the 2019 Knight Campus Distinguished Lecture, titled “Imatinib as a Paradigm of Targeted Cancer Therapies.”
When: Monday, October 7, 2019, 10:30 a.m., coffee/pastry reception at 10:00 a.m.
Where: EMU Crater Lake Room
During a year of intensive research and lab experience, the Knight Campus Undergraduate Scholars program is developing the next generation of leading researchers.
Bob Guldberg, Vice President and Executive Director of the Knight Campus, highlights his research on regenerative medicine and shares insights from his career translating new medical devices into improved patient care.
The Knight Campus will provide cutting-edge professional development and training for students.
Vice President and Executive Director Robert Guldberg shares an update on programming, construction, and partnerships.
UO faculty who want to be engaged with the Knight Campus' collaborative and interdisciplinary approach can apply for affiliation.
Construction and traffic
Construction on the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact is ramping up. You can track progress on a webcam and read traffic updates.
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OHSU and UO partnership
To further catalyze discovery and scientific impact, senior leaders at OHSU and UO are leading efforts to increase partnerships among faculty at both institutions. Three areas are currently being explored: research collaborations, educational programs, and administrative policies.
