OHSU computational biology research published in the Journal of Virology indicates genetic variability could be connected with the severity of COVID-19 infection.

Lisa Coussens, Ph.D., is named to biotechnology company Kineta’s scientific advisory board focused on the development of the company’s novel immuno-oncology programs.

Nike is among several companies manufacturing PPE for OHSU and other healthcare institutions.

Computational biology research led by Abhinav Nellore, Ph.D., and Reid Thompson, M.D., Ph.D., and published in the Journal of Virology indicates genetic variability could be connected with the severity of COVID-19 infection.

Roger Chou, M.D., has described the benefits of opioids as “clinically insignificant.”

OHSU is part of a preclinical study published by bioRxiv.org that found COVID-19 infection reduces the metabolism cofactor nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide within cells.

Esther Choo, M.D., is among many health care workers who spoke with comedians as part of the Funny You Should Mask benefit for Project C.U.R.E., which is supporting institutions involved in COVID-19 response.

OHSU is among several medical schools helping their fourth-year students accelerate their entry into the health care workforce.

OHSU now requires staff to wear masks around all patients.

Medical students Rachel Lockard and Kelsey C. Priest advocate in an op-ed that hotels should be open to people experiencing homelessness during the pandemic.