PSU Innovations

Recent research from a team of collaborators at Portland State and Oregon Health and Science University describes a new tool for detecting thioredoxin reductase, which is associated with cancers, including melanoma, and other diseases such as Parkinson’s.

Here to Help (H2H) is a self-guided, online, public health screening tool for youth, families, and educators. H2H is designed to help adolescents, their caregivers, and family members identify stressors that may impact their health and wellbeing and immediately connect them, should they choose, to local resources that can assist.

Captis Biotechnology, Inc. is a diagnostics company with the mission of commercializing discoveries that address major disease and pharmaceutical detection and monitoring challenges. The technologies developed by Captis research and diagnostics are towards the treatment of chronic diseases such as cancer and Alzheimer's.

Overcoming irregularities in transistor templates with gold nanoparticle technologies.

Virologist Dr. Ken Stedman and his graduate students introduce innovations that improve vaccine storage and delivery.

Portland State researchers develop electrochemical monitoring methods for assessing coatings protecting metal sculptures for use in conservation science.

PSU engineers have developed a novel seismic brace technology for retrofitting buildings and bridges.

Stark Street Materials is a developer of radiation shielding garments, made from non-toxic, light-weight, reusable materials.

The SAGE Classroom provides schools a healthy and affordable alternative to traditional modular classrooms.

FluxMagic is a Portland-based startup that develops novel magnetic devices for renewable energy applications. The company's goal is to create world-leading, magneto-mechanical energy conversion devices for industrial and consumer use and reduce CO2 emissions.

IMapInvasives invites Oregonians to share information about where they've found invasive species and what they've done to manage them.

The Oregon Biodiversity Information Center at Portland State University supports Oregon's rich biodiversity.