Knight School is a series of free presentations for the community. Learn about the Knight Cancer Institute’s work to advance cancer prevention, detection, treatment and survivorship. Join us to hear stories from our researchers, providers and patients.

Next Knight School:

Blood Cancer Then & Now: 25 Years of Innovation

When: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
6 to 8 p.m. PDT; presentation at 6 followed by a reception

Where: Knight Cancer Research Building
2720 S. Moody Ave.
Portland, Oregon
Room 1015 (KCRB Auditorium) 

Register (free): Register to attend the event.

Accommodation: To request reasonable accommodation for this event, email KnightSchool@ohsu.edu.

March 31, 2026:

Advances in Cancer Early Detection: Featuring Dr. Nima Nabavizadeh, associate professor of radiation medicine and chief medical officer for the Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research Center; Jared Fischer, Ph.D., assistant professor of molecular and medical genetics; Franklin Weingarten, M.D., retired family medicine physician; and emcee Josh Walker, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of radiation medicine and cell, developmental and cancer biology.

Watch the presentation to learn about advances in cancer early detection, including clinical trials and development of an early detection test.