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Dr. Bottlang Honored
Dr. Bottlang received the Pioneer Award from The Chest Wall Society for his groundbreaking work.
Publications - Jan-Mar 2024
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Publications - Oct-Dec 2023
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Dr. Demirel, VP of Research
Shaban Demirel, OD, PhD, FAAO, FARVO, has accepted the permanent role as Vice President of the Legacy Research Institute (LRI).
Publications - Apr-Jun 2022
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Publications - Jan-Mar 2022
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Publications - Oct-Dec 2021
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New Major Grant to Devers
National Eye Institute’s Audacious Goals Initiative awards new grant to Legacy-Devers investigators with an eye towards restoration of vision by regenerating a new optic nerve.
Publications - Jul-Sep 2021
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Imaging Spotlight - July 2021
A key pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's Disease, amyloid beta, builds up in brain areas like the hippocampus, where immune cells attempt to surround and attack amyloid.
Publications - Apr-Jun 2021
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Meet our 2021 Summer Students

Meet the students joining us to work on summer research projects in 2021.
Welcoming Dr. Kurokawa to LRI
Dr. Kurokawa is joining Devers Discoveries in Sight and will contribute to their research and clinical teams to better define eye disease onset and retinal health.
In Memorium - Dr. Lutz A. Keisow
It is with great sadness that we learned of the recent passing of Lutz A. Kiesow, MD, PhD.
Publications - Jan-Mar 2021
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Providing hand sanitizer to the houseless
LRI sourced and filled over 3,000 bottles of hand sanitizer for the houseless community in Portland.
Building a Bitrex Substitute
When supplies ran low, LRI staff and scientists mobilized to create in-house produced N95 fit-testing solution.
LRI produces face shields
When PPE shortages threatened Legacy's frontline workers during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Legacy Biomechanics Lab stepped up to help.
Publications - Jul-Dec 2020
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Publications - Jan-jun 2020
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