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A researcher works on a laptop in an innovation space. Blueprints and formulas are displayed behind them.
Innovation
December 1, 2024
Propelling UO research to the marketplace
A researcher works on a laptop in an innovation space. Blueprints and formulas are displayed behind them.
Launch Oregon Translational Opportunity Program
Headshot of Christine Dixon Thiesing.
Innovation
October 5, 2023
Dixon Thiesing joins UO as innovation associate vice president
Christine Dixon Thiesing brings a deep knowledge of guiding intellectual property through the commercialization process.
Launch Oregon Translational Opportunity Program
A female student wearing a lab coat, safety glasses, and gloves funnels a white liquid into a glass beaker in a chemistry lab.
Research
September 14, 2023
Fostering a culture of creative excellence
Numerous early-career faculty received notable awards and multiple research centers were established.
Cascadia Region Earthquake Science Center Center for Applied Second Language Studies Center for Wildfire Smoke Research and Practice Center on Human Development Economic Development Administration University Center Launch Oregon Research Awards Research Honors Translational Opportunity Program
Arial picture of campus looking north from the Knight Library toward the Lillis Business Complex. In front of the building are a few students in a green, grass-covered quad.
Innovation
September 14, 2023
Revving the innovation flywheel
In 2023, the Translational Opportunity Fund and Launch Oregon were major high notes in the UO’s innovation ecosystem.
Internal funding Launch Oregon Startup Translational Opportunity Program Womens Innovation Network
Innovation
March 1, 2023
Launch Oregon takes startups to new heights
The newly formed company will accelerate the University of Oregon’s commercialization pipeline.
Launch Oregon Startup Translational Opportunity Program