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OHSU’s Diversity Efforts are Recognized

Some great news at OHSU today. Our efforts to be a diverse institution are getting some notice. The university has been recognized as a “Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality” for the second year in a row. OHSU is listed in the Healthcare Equality Index 2012 report, an annual survey conducted by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation that was released earlier today. An excerpt from OHSU’s press release here: OHSU is one of 71 respondents … Read More

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Posted by: Jim Newman in Business, Diversity, Healthcare, OHSU Effect
On: Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Patent Granted for OHSU Breakthrough

Here’s the latest on one of my favorite stories that I’ve covered at OHSU. Recently, a pioneering method to clone stem cells that was developed by OHSU researcher Shoukhrat Mitalipov was granted a patent. The research, which was conducted at the OHSU Oregon National Primate Research Center, has amazing potential. I spoke to Shoukhrat about the procedure and the patent. Here’s a video clip       Want more info? Here  are a few news … Read More

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Posted by: Jim Newman in Business, Finances, OHSU Effect, Research
On: Thursday, November 3, 2011

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