Interim Dean Selden
Interim Dean Nathan Selden

Nathan R. Selden, M.D., Ph.D.
Interim Dean, OHSU School of Medicine
Interim Executive Vice President, OHSU

Meet Dr. Selden

Bridges Alumni Magazine

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In the Fall issue of Bridges: Health care in the Klamath Basin, OHSU Hospital addition on Marquam Hill, OHSU and Legacy sign letter of intent to integrate and more.

Bridges is a magazine for alumni and friends of the OHSU School of Medicine. Click on the image to read and subscribe.

Match Day 2024

Match Day 2024

Match Day 2024 was a triumph of perseverance and resilience for students who started medical school in August, 2020 online in the depths of the pandemic. Nelly Noubussi, foreground, left, celebrates her match with her ecstatic family at the OHSU Robertson Life Sciences Building on Friday, March 15. Read our coverage.

Around the school

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Scientia Medica Continuet — February 2024
The School of Medicine's monthly accolades newsletter, recognizing the tradition of excellence in the school. This edition features Ph.D. candidate Leah Huey, Drs. Bahareh Ajami and Diana Lozano, GEAHM awardees, Distinguished SoM Faculty, Fulbright Scholars and more.

School of Medicine News

Most OHSU Ph.D. graduates remain in research - higher than the national average 
81 percent of the Class of 2022 are working in research and development as their primary activity, compared to only 38 percent at peer institutions. The data come from the national Survey of Earned Doctorates - an annual census of research doctorate degrees from accredited U.S. academic institutions. Read more at the link.

Switching arms improves effectiveness of two-dose vaccinations, OHSU study suggests 
“By switching arms, you basically have memory formation in two locations instead of one,” said senior author Dr. Marcel Curlin, M.D., associate professor of medicine in the school.

OHSU is a ‘top producer’ of Fulbright scholars 
Three School of Medicine researchers received Fulbright Scholar awards during the 2023-24 academic year. “This year’s Fulbright awardees are incredibly creative and dedicated professionals."