Oregon Health & Science University is a nationally prominent research university and OregonÍs only public academic health center. It serves patients throughout the region with a Level 1 trauma center and nationally recognized Doernbecher ChildrenÍs Hospital. OHSU operates dental, medical, nursing and pharmacy schools that rank high both in research funding and in meeting the universityÍs social mission. OHSUÍs Knight Cancer Institute helped pioneer personalized medicine through a discovery that identified how to shut down cells that enable cancer to grow without harming healthy ones. OHSU Brain Institute scientists are nationally recognized for discoveries that have led to a better understanding of AlzheimerÍs disease and new treatments for ParkinsonÍs disease, multiple sclerosis and stroke. OHSUÍs Casey Eye Institute is a global leader in ophthalmic imaging, and in clinical trials related to eye disease.