Research and Innovation

Darren Johnson at work in his Universitiy of Oregon lab
May 21

New endowment will help UO chemist track down pollutants

Darren Johnson is first recipient of a professorship established by two longtime UO researchers
Judith Eisen
May 18

Seven faculty members receive Research Excellence Awards

The researchers will be honored at the Outstanding Achievement Awards ceremony May 24
Image shows a subject wearing cap covered in electrodes
May 14

Research could improve future treatment of Parkinson's disease

New research led by Nicole Swann is exploring alternatives in brain stimulation therapy
Poster session
May 11

Annual symposium for undergraduate research is bigger than ever

The symposium will be back May 17 and bigger than ever with 382 student presenters
Lava flowing to sea
May 10

New volcanology hire brings fluid dynamics to research team

Joe Dufek will further elevate UO’s already world-class program
Huntington Lake in the Sierra Nevada
May 7

UO duo finds way to predict shifts in watersheds as climate changes

Researcher Toby Maxwell led a team into the mountains to study effects of drought on trees and soil
LiDAR helped Roering's group locate an ancient riverbed in northern California
May 4

Pub talk will tell how lasers are revealing Oregon's landscapes

Earth sciences professor Josh Roering is learning about ancient and potential landslides with lasers fired from the sky
NSF fellowship recipients
May 3

A dozen UO students receive prestigious NSF graduate research fellowships

The competitive award supports outstanding students in science, technology, engineering and math
Maria Schweer-Collins, doctoral student (left) and Elizabeth Skowron, a professor in UO’s Department of Counseling Psychology and Human Services, who serves as Schweer-Collins’ faculty mentor
May 2

Child welfare researcher wins Doris Duke Fellowship

Maria Schweer-Collins will apply the fellowship to a Lane County project
Jennifer Freyd talks with the CBC after the symposium in Toronto (Photo by CBC)
April 26

UO's Freyd named to second fellowship at Stanford

Jennifer Freyd will pursue collaborations to expand her work on institutional betrayal and courage

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