Student Travel Awards
Christina Lorentz, PhD candidate, presented work about nerve conduction in cardiac cells following heart attacks at Society for Neurosciences Annual Mtg, Washington, DC
Chantelle Rein, graduate student, attended 2009 International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis Meeting in Boston, MA
Equipment Funding
Research Anesthesia Machine and Microscope
This equipment supports the work of Terry Morgan, MD, Antonio Frias, MD, Lori Woods, PhD investigating intra-uterine growth retardation and fetal programming of hypertension in rats.
Intravital Microscopy Facility
Jonathan Lindner, MD Sanjiv Kaul, MD, Owen McCarty, MD, and Johathan Purnell, MD
Research at OHSU Benefiting from Our Support
Music for the Heart
Music for the Heart
“Donor-based alternative to conventional cardiopulmonary surgery for infants and children with congenital heart disease”. A new cross-circulation technique that uses a parent donor to support blood flow and oxygenation of a child during open heart surgery, negating the need for cardiopulmonary bypass. This technique has a great potential impact in third world countries. This work is being conducted by Stephen Langley, MD, David Sahn, MD, and Michael Silberbach, MD
