Knight Cancer Research Building
Knight Cancer Research Building is a facility dedicated to the mission of ending cancer as we know it. The 320,000-square-foot building’s unique design will bring together people from different scientific disciplines with the goal of accelerating research progress. The 320,000-square-foot building brings together people from different scientific disciplines with the goal of accelerating research progress.
Learn more about the building, its funding,design and mission here.

Address
Map with directions. Mapa y direcciones.
Transportation Options
Portland Aerial Tram and OHSU bike valet are located a 6 minute walk south. Biketown is located 1 block south.
The transit hub at S Moody and Tilikum Crossing is located 1 block south.
This building is connected by the following transit lines.
- Portland Streetcar (all lines)
- TriMet Max Orange Line
- TriMet 9-Powell Blvd
- TriMet 17-Holgate/Broadway
- TriMet 35-Macadam/Greeley
- TriMet 36-South Shore
Learn about riding transit to OHSU.
Parking at this facility:
Gated entrance and exit.
Parking
- Patient and ADA parking is located in the facility garage.
- Onsite non-patient parking requires a permit.
- The parking facility has a gated entrance and exit.
Permits at this facility:
Hourly gate
- More hourly, daily and oversize parking is located in Schnitzer Lot.
- Explore options for discounted and free parking facilities.
Driving directions
From the south via I-5
- Take exit 299B, a left-side exit (signed “City Center/S Waterfront”).
- Bear left again (signed “City Center/S Waterfront”) as the exit splits.
- Turn right onto S. River Parkway (at the first traffic signal).
- Turn right onto S. Moody.
From the west via Hwy 26
- Pass through the Vista Tunnel and stay in the center lane to exit onto S. Market Street.
- Stay on Market Street.
- Cross over Naito Parkway onto S. Harbor Drive.
- At the second light, turn left onto S.W. Harrison.
- Turn right onto S. Moody.
From north via I-5 or from the east via Ross Island Bridge
As you cross the river on the Marquam Bridge, stay in the far right lane.
- Take exit 299A to 43/Lake Oswego/Macadam. As you exit, move to the middle lane.
- Follow the signs to “South Waterfront.” As the road curves to the left, stay to the left.
- At the light, turn left onto S. Macadam.
- Turn right onto S. Curry.
- Turn left onto Moody Avenue
From the north via I-405
- Follow signs for I-405 (Salem/The Dalles.)
- Take Exit 1C (S. 6th Ave.)
- Stay in left lane and follow signs for 6th Ave./City Center/Auditorium.
- Turn left onto S. 6th Ave .
- Turn right onto S.W. Harrison.
- Cross over S. Naito Parkway.
- Turn right onto S. Moody Ave.
From downtown Portland
- Proceed south, then turn left onto S.W. Harrison Street.
- Cross over Naito Parkway.
- Turn right onto S. Moody.
From the south via S. Barbur Blvd.
- Travel north on S. Barbur Blvd.
- Exit onto S. Naito Parkway.
- Turn right onto S.W. Harrison.
- Turn right onto S. Moody.
From the south via S. Macadam or Sellwood Bridge
- Travel north on S. Macadam.
- Turn right onto S. Curry.
- Turn left onto S. Moody Avenue