Our Impact

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Our Impact

Through novel solutions to the challenges facing our world, the University of Oregon is creating a lasting impact that makes a difference today and builds a better future.

Morgan Nguyen and Kailey Chaffee hold devices they designed to help Special Olympians compete
Human Performance and Sport
We combine insights from human physiology and sports product management to advance human health and performance.
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Youth Behavioral and Mental Health
Our behavioral health training and research-based interventions support youth well-being and address the child and teen mental health crisis.
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Environmental Resilience
We apply our expertise in environmental science to develop novel approaches to protect our planet and communities from a changing climate.
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Accelerating Innovation and Scientific Impact
We move innovative ideas and groundbreaking research from concept to market to create practical solutions that benefit health and society.