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Hands-on science breaks down educational barriers

Hands-on science breaks down educational barriers

September 23, 2010
A family situation she describes as “just not functional” presented Jeannie Hunnicutt with some unique challenges in her early schooling. "My home life was exceptionally unstable until sixth grade," she said. "I switched elementary schools at least 12 ...
Ariela Brodsky makes lemonade from lemons (but watches the sugar)

Ariela Brodsky makes lemonade from lemons (but watches the sugar)

September 23, 2010
Clues to Ariela Brodsky’s career path started to appear as early as age 11, when she was diagnosed with insulin-dependent diabetes. “I always thought having diabetes was kind of cool. I loved showing my friends how I pricked my finger and how I used ...
Ariela Brodsky makes lemonade from lemons (but watches the sugar)

Ariela Brodsky makes lemonade from lemons (but watches the sugar)

September 23, 2010
Clues to Ariela Brodsky’s career path started to appear as early as age 11, when she was diagnosed with insulin-dependent diabetes. “I always thought having diabetes was kind of cool. I loved showing my friends how I pricked my finger and how I used ...
Maria Purice follows “smells and squirming maggots” into research

Maria Purice follows “smells and squirming maggots” into research

September 23, 2010
When University of Oregon freshman Maria Purice applied for a lab assistant position seeking someone who “could tolerate awful smells and squirming maggots,” she didn’t realize she was also embarking upon a career choice that would someday land her in ...
Maria Purice follows “smells and squirming maggots” into research

Maria Purice follows “smells and squirming maggots” into research

September 23, 2010
When University of Oregon freshman Maria Purice applied for a lab assistant position seeking someone who “could tolerate awful smells and squirming maggots,” she didn’t realize she was also embarking upon a career choice that would someday land her in ...

School of Medicine welcomes new faculty - September

September 22, 2010
A warm welcome to our newest faculty members, listed alphabetically: Michael D. Alperin, MD, Assistant Professor, Family Medicine Jared August, MD, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics Gennadiy Bakis, MD, Assistant Professor, Medicine Emma R. Brooks, MD, ...

School of Medicine welcomes new faculty - September

September 22, 2010
A warm welcome to our newest faculty members, listed alphabetically: Michael D. Alperin, MD, Assistant Professor, Family Medicine Jared August, MD, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics Gennadiy Bakis, MD, Assistant Professor, Medicine Emma R. Brooks, MD, ...
Now arriving in Graduate Studies: new students, new programs

Now arriving in Graduate Studies: new students, new programs

September 22, 2010
The OHSU School of Medicine is excited to welcome 203 new Graduate Studies students to the start of the 2010 academic year. Spread out over 26 programs, the new students come from 10 different countries – including China, India, Iran and Turkey – and ...
Now arriving in Graduate Studies: new students, new programs

Now arriving in Graduate Studies: new students, new programs

September 22, 2010
The OHSU School of Medicine is excited to welcome 203 new Graduate Studies students to the start of the 2010 academic year. Spread out over 26 programs, the new students come from 10 different countries – including China, India, Iran and Turkey – and ...
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