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UO names Georgia Tech scientist to lead Knight campus

November 28, 2017 / PSU-AAUP

OregonLive
By Andrew Theen
November 20, 2017

The University of Oregon on Monday named a Georgia biomedical engineer who specializes in regenerative medicine to lead the new science campus named for its most famous donor and alumnus.

Robert Guldberg will run the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific impact, a $1 billion research and innovation hub taking shape at the Eugene campus. The school unveiled plans for the project in October 2016 after receiving a $500 million commitment from the Nike co-founder and his wife.

Read the full article at the OregonLive website here.