Accelerating Science

New NSF grant helps build a pipeline for STEM students

The $4.3 million grant will help low-income community college students pursue research careers

Wu Tsai Alliance enhances performance for the human race

At the UO, a founding partner in the group, more than a dozen research projects are funded

Damien Callahan and Injuries in Athletes

Knight Campus scientist Damien Callahan studies elite athletes for clues about muscle rehabilitation after injury

Knight Campus talk to focus on the cornea and vision science

Research professor Bala Ambati will explore how scientists are addressing eye conditions

Customer-centric innovation is focus of Knight Campus talk

Biomedical engineer and inventor Arlyne Simon to speak at Knight Campus on March 4

At the UO, women in STEM are making science better for all

Feb. 11 was the United Nations’ International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Knight Campus trio uses science and engineering to aid health

Three researchers have landed almost $5 million in NIH grants to find new tools for healing

UO community mourns longtime supporter Bob DeArmond

The UO grad and retired lumber executive was a generous supporter of academics and athletics

Knight Campus researchers earn prestigious NIH grants

A computational biochemist, synthetic biologist and bioengineer receive awards

Knight researchers develop new gene therapy for eye disease

The work could help treat a genetic problem affecting about 1 in 2,000 people globally