FAREWELLS

Eric Anundson has accepted a position at the University Oklahoma Health Sciences Center – Stephenson Cancer Center. Eric has been with the Research Office since September 2002, first starting work with the Incentives Program, and then moving to the Office of Sponsored Programs, and now OSRAA. His last day here is July 29, and he can now get a whole new color scheme as a “Boomer Sooner”. We’ll miss you, Eric…thanks for your service to OSU!

SIXTH COHORT BEGINS WORK WITH OSU ADVANTAGE ACCELERATOR

The sixth and newest cohort is beginning Accelerate, a program that helps fledgling or startup companies accelerate their products or services into the marketplace. The cohort includes companies from across Oregon – in Corvallis, Albany, Newport, Eugene, Aurora and Portland – that will work with the Oregon State University Advantage Accelerator/RAIN Corvallis. Read all about it here!

ROBERTA MARINELLI NAMED DEAN OF CEOAS

Dr. Marinelli is currently the Executive Director of the Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies at the University of Southern California. She is also the Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Consortium for Ocean Leadership, the President of the Board of Directors of the Southern California Marine Institute, a member of the Executive Committee of the Western Association for Marine Laboratories, and serves on the Governing Board of the Southern California Coastal Ocean Observing System. Read more about it here! Also: RO staff please note that there will be an announcement very soon regarding the appointment of our new Associate VP for Research Operations.

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