Calin Plesa, an assistant professor in the Department of Bioengineering at the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact, has received a prestigious grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) to support his groundbreaking work in large-scale gene synthesis. This award is part of CZI’s Scaling Up Synthetic Biology program, which aims to overcome key barriers in scaling, throughput and cost of synthetic biology methods.
The annual flagship event of the Knight Campus Graduate Internship Program (KCGIP)’s Bioinformatics and Genomics track returns to the Knight Campus, Jan. 29-31, 2025.
Join us for an Open House at 4 p.m. on Jan. 29, 2025, to learn more and meet some of the talented people behind University of Oregon's new Brewing Innovation Minor. An RSVP is required.
A collaborative research project funded in part by the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance uses implantable sensors to show how data-enabled resistance training can enhance bone healing.
And Knowledge to Keep Us, a documentary co-produced by Knight Campus Impact Team member Mark Blaine premiered on PBS in November and is now available for streaming.
Knight Campus Executive Director Bob Guldberg joined UO leaders to help present UO President Scholtz's strategic planning initiative to the Board of Trustees at their quarterly meeting on Dec. 10, 2024.
Knight Campus assistant professor Calin Plesa has received a $75,000 grant from the MJ Murdock Charitable Trust through its Commercialization Initiation Program