$286M Scientific Sales Market in Portland for Life Science Research

Oregon Health and Science University is the largest life science market in the state spending over $286M last year. Last year, the university opened the new $295M Collaborative Life Science Building, which brings together researchers from Oregon Health & Science University, Oregon State University and Portland State University. It is anticipated that approximately 3,000 life science professionals per day use this new facility.

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Funding Stats from Oregon Health and Science University:

• 2014 Life Science R & D Expenditures: $286,399,000 
  
  
• 2015 NIH Funding: $197,474,824

• Nike Chairman Phil Knight has pledged $500M for cancer research as part of a challenge grant that OHSU successfully met. Oregon Health and Science University now has $1 billion to dedicate towards a project focused on early detection of lethal cancers. 

• The university received gifts totaling $25M to develop new detection and treatment methods for pancreatic cancer.

• The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has given OHSU $25M in AIDS vaccine research funding, along with a $3M grant that will aid OHSU research efforts on discovering a viable tuberculosis vaccine.  
  

Oregon Health and Science University BioResearch Product Faire™ Event – 8/18/16

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Call Biotechnology Calendar, Inc. today if you would like one to reserve one of the 3 remaining spaces and help us put the best life science solutions and resources in the hands of these researchers!

For researchers interested in attending the trade fair event: