Explain It! Kerri Winters-Stone, Ph.D.
Explain It! showcases the fascinating, impactful research at OHSU. Kerri Winters-Stone explains her work and why she believes exercise is medicine.
Category: Discovery
Inquiring Minds: Howard Song, M.D., Ph.D.
Cardiovascular science has grown leaps and bounds in research and development since its creation. Howard Song, M.D., Ph.D., is helping revolutionize the field.
Keeping the doors open for discovery
OHSU research endures with philanthropy’s vital support
A joint effort to demystify data
Two computational biologists were named innovators of the year for the software tool they developed to analyze complex data from wet and dry labs.
Early career research fuels diagnostic discovery
Ph.D. candidate Kenneth Riley has developed a new technology that could detect cancer by analyzing a patient’s blood sample.
Just for kids: the vital role of pediatric research
Hear from three OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital providers from a variety of specialties for insight into the vital and life-saving importance of pediatric research.
Building the team to end cancer as we know it
The Knight Cancer Institute and CEDAR have recruited, organized and empowered dozens of brilliant, passionate people from radically different scientific backgrounds to come together around a common goal and solve complex problems. Meet eight scientists who are bringing early cancer detection into a new era.
CEDAR researcher: Thuy Ngo, Ph.D.
Ngo’s work involves analyzing blood samples for signs of early disease, aiming to detect signals from the body that mark transitions from healthy to cancerous states.
CEDAR researcher: Matthew Rames, Ph.D.
Rames’ work with microscopy and imaging technologies allows him to look at cellular structures like mitochondria and the ways they’re impacted by cancer.
CEDAR researcher: Xubo Song, Ph.D.
Song specializes in machine learning and AI, applying them to biomedical data, especially images focusing on cancer.
