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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Oregon Newsletter for Thursday April 24, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Breakthrough T1D Awards $2.8 Million in Funding to Expand Center of Excellence at University of Michigan and Oregon Health & Science University to Accelerate Type 1 Diabetes Research
NEW YORK, April 23 -- Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) a non-profit dedicated to funding type 1 diabetes research, posted the following news release: * * * Breakthrough T1D Awards $2.8 Million in Funding to Expand Center of Excellence at University of Michigan and Oregon Health & Science University to Accelerate Type 1 Diabetes Research The Breakthrough T1D U-M-OHSU Cardiorenal Center of Excellence to focus on heart and kidney disease in type 1 diabetes NEW YORK, April 23, 2025 -- Breakthro  more

Breakthrough T1D Awards $2.8 Million in Funding to Expand Center of Excellence at University of Michigan and Oregon Health & Science University to Accelerate Type 1 Diabetes Research
PORTLAND, Oregon, April 24 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * Breakthrough T1D Awards $2.8 Million in Funding to Expand Center of Excellence at University of Michigan and Oregon Health & Science University to Accelerate Type 1 Diabetes Research The Breakthrough T1D U-M-OHSU Cardiorenal Center of Excellence to focus on heart and kidney disease in type 1 diabetes Breakthrough T1D, formerly JDRF, the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocac  more

Lewis & Clark College: Voices of Vietnamese Portland
PORTLAND, Oregon, April 24 -- Lewis and Clark College issued the following news: * * * Voices of Vietnamese Portland Nhan Han BA '27 and Thoan Nguyen BA '27, with project manager Zoe Maughan BA '19, curated a 15-panel, bilingual traveling exhibit highlighting stories from Vietnamese Portland: Memory, History, Community, an archive documenting experiences of Vietnamese Portlanders. On April 30, 1975, the war that pitted North versus South Vietnam ended with the fall of Saigon, what was then t  more

Portland State University: Microscopy Reveals Signs of Life in Earth's Extremes, Boosting Search for Alien Life
PORTLAND, Oregon, April 24 -- Portland State University issued the following news release: * * * Microscopy reveals signs of life in earth's extremes, boosting search for alien life By Katy Swordfisk New research from Portland State University successfully identified signs of life in extreme environments on Earth using a technique that could be used to search for life on other planets. "These environments are considered analogs for extraterrestrial settings, such as those found on other pla  more

VoteVets Statement on Trump/Vance 'Peace Deal' Threats to Ukraine
PORTLAND, Oregon, April 24 -- VoteVets issued the following statement on April 23, 2025: * * * VoteVets statement on Trump/Vance 'Peace Deal' Threats to Ukraine Washington, DC - Today, in response to President Trump and Vice President Vance's 'peace deal' threats, VoteVets Senior Advisor LTC (Ret.) Alexander Vindman released the following statement: "At what point do we hear anything but Russian talking points from the Trump administration? J.D. Vance's ultimatum to Ukraine to accept Trump's  more