The Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance at Oregon
A global effort to transform human health through the science of peak performance, helping everyone lead healthier, more active lives.
Our Purpose
The Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance—a global effort promoting wellness and peak performance—consists of three large public universities and three private institutions. As a founding member of the Alliance, the University of Oregon houses both Regenerative Rehabilitation moonshot and Innovation Hub projects. Together, these projects are advancing society by transforming human health through the science of sport, helping everyone lead healthier, more active lives.
Enhance the performance of athletes at all levels.
Build athlete resilience and reduce injury risk.
Get athletes back to play faster.
Explore Recent Alliance Research
Michelle Marneweck Lab
The Neuroscience of Goal-Directed Action
Wu Tsai researchers explore the neural patterns behind reaching for an object.
Mike Hahn Lab
Reducing Injuries in Female Athletes
Wu Tsai researchers partner with a sports company to design soccer shoes to reduce ACL injury risk in women.
Bob Guldberg Lab
Implantable Sensors for Recovery
Wu Tsai HPA researchers use implantable sensors to show resistance training can enhance bone healing.
The alliance represents a first-of-its-kind scientific collaboration aiming to transform human health on a global scale through the discovery and translation of the principles underlying athletic performance. This vital work does not just benefit elite athletes. It will help developing athletes, aging athletes—really anyone with a body who wants to function at their peak, which is all of us.
The Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance brings together three large public universities and three private institutions. Meet our fellow founding partners.
Join Our Growing Team
We are recruiting at multiple levels - join a team that is interested in research that makes a real-world impact and who value collaboration, innovation, and interdisciplinary science.
