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The Association of University Research Parks featured the Knights’ $1 billion commitment to create the Knight College of Engineering, which will train engineers in high-demand fields and speed discoveries from the lab to market.

The Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance is highlighted in Oregon News’ look at 11 UO breakthroughs that have shaped the university and the world, under “Advancing peak performance.”

Colin Bredenberg recently began his work in the Knight Campus using artificial intelligence to understand learning and synaptic plasticity in the brain. His research sits at the intersection of artificial and biological intelligence.

Zoé Christenson Wick recently opened her Knight Campus lab where she and her team are investigating how the timing of neural activity contributes to healthy brain function and build better therapies for epilepsy and age-related cognitive decline.

Knight Campus initiatives, including the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance at Oregon, are prominently featured in a new Oregon Historical Society exhibit marking 150 years of the University of Oregon

The Knight Campus Graduate Student Association (GSA) has announced its Executive Board for the 2026-2027 Academic Year.

Applications are now open for undergraduate scholars and grad student/postdoc/faculty mentors for the Knight Campus Undergraduate Scholars (KCUS) program.

In the Q&A, Christenson Wick describes her research, the lab culture she hopes to build, the best advice she got before opening her lab and other insights.

Researchers in the Ambati lab have received a $3.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the molecular origins of late-onset Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy.

Marian Hettiaratchi received a $50,000 NSF I-Corps award to explore the commercial potential of a material developed in her lab.