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Apr 7
Department of Bioengineering Seminar Series: "Engineering Disease Models to Understand Cancer Evolution" with Dr. Cristiane Miranda Franca 1:00 p.m.
Join us for a compelling seminar with Dr. Cristiane Miranda Franca, an assistant professor at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU), whose research bridges oral...
Department of Bioengineering Seminar Series: "Engineering Disease Models to Understand Cancer Evolution" with Dr. Cristiane Miranda Franca
April 7
1:00 p.m.
Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact Beetham Family Seminar Room
https://knightcampus.uoregon.edu/bioengineering-knight-campus-research-seminar-series

Join us for a compelling seminar with Dr. Cristiane Miranda Franca, an assistant professor at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU), whose research bridges oral rehabilitation, integrative biosciences, and cancer biology.

Dr. Franca will present on "Engineering Disease Models to Understand Cancer Evolution," exploring how advanced bioengineering approaches can help unravel the complexities of cancer progression and improve therapeutic strategies.

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Knight Campus welcomes prospective KCGIP students
It's that time of year when prospective students who have been offered admission into KCGIP get the opportunity to visit the Knight Campus.
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2024-25 KCGIP Students Mentor Future Scientists and Engineers

KCGIP students have the opportunity to build professional skills throughout their time in the program by participating in coursework, workshops, and paid mentor-mentee programs. Meet the KCGIP students who are serving as mentors for the next generation of scientists and engineers. Mentors received formal training from program staff and are coached throughout the process, helping them develop their leadership skills.

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3rd Annual Oregon Pathways to Industry Research Careers (OPRIC) Internfest Brings Together Students and Industry Professionals

On Saturday, November 2, 2024, the Knight Campus and UO STEM CORE hosted the 3rd Annual Oregon Pathways to Industry Research Careers (OPRIC) Internfest, a dynamic event designed to connect community college and UO-transfer students with faculty, staff, and industry professionals. This year’s event focused on fostering learning, community building, and networking opportunities. Learn more!

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Science Knight Out with Bala Ambati
Knight Campus research professor and ophthalmologist Bala Ambati talks about some of the ways researchers are addressing eye conditions, ranging from traumatic injury to cataracts.
Entrepreneurship Speaker Series
Chris Gibson highlights the serendipity of science and failure, and the role each played in his journey from PhD student to CEO of a multibillion-dollar public biotech company.
Distinguished Lecture Series
Karen Wooley explores synthetic strategies for the development of polymers, block polymers and crosslinked network materials, which can be produced by relatively simple approaches.
Science Knight Out with Leslie Leve
Leslie Leve discusses the importance of nature and nurture in promoting or disrupting well-being.