Research and Innovation

Students design hospitals of engineered wood, sharpen job skills 
UO center at intersection of biology, architecture receives new support
A grant from the Sloan Foundation will provide continued support for research conducted at the UO’s Biology and the Built Environment Center.
UO chemist Jasti aims to put his nanohoops into future devices
Application is down the road, but these tiny organic circular structures could land in solar cells, light-emitting diodes and medical diagnostics.
New Oregon approach for 'nanohoops' could energize future devices
While application is down the road, these tiny organic circular structures could be used in solar cells, light-emitting diodes and medical diagnostics.
UO doctoral student draws media eyes for study on political polarization
Study led by UO economics student John Voorheis finds income inequality is likely changing the direction of state legislatures.
Maier's study of NY Times columnist Kristof lands media coverage
UO journalism professor finds low engagement on distant problems, but says the columnist's approach is promising.