Stories
Donor Stories
Why they give
Every single donor helped shape the Onward campaign. Hear from a few donors, in their own words, why they were inspired to give.
Research
Why do more women get Alzheimer’s?
Almost two-thirds of Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease are women. There is a myth that the discrepancy is simply due to women living longer than men. But the truth is much more complicated. ...
Research
Lisa Silbert: The core of an Alzheimer’s research powerhouse
Lisa Silbert, MD, heads the neuroimaging core at OHSU and is leading efforts to understand Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
Research
Beyond ADHD
Joel Nigg, PhD, is one of the world's top ADHD researchers. He aims to understand the different causes and influences for ADHD, find ways to detect it better and develop more effective treatments.
Research
Rebecca Spain, MD: Transforming MS treatment
Multiple sclerosis is an unpredictable disease. The cause is unknown, and people who suffer experience a range of symptoms that come and go over time. Although scientists are making progress on more a...
Donor Stories
Anne Foster: Creating ripples through MS research
Anne Foster has been a swimmer all her life. Growing up in Aberdeen, Wash., off the coast of the Olympic Peninsula, swimming was something all the kids did. Now 67, Anne’s still at it – swimming s...
