They are taught to think critically and independently and to write manuscripts and proposals in the NIH style. All MMI students are fully supported by stipends from NIH training grants or from grants held by their mentors. The City and Environs Oregon Health Sciences University is situated at the top of the highest hill in the middle of the city of Portland. Views of Mount Hood and Mount St. Helens can be enjoyed from numerous vantage points across campus. Some of the best outdoor activities can be accessed by short drives from the city.
Hiking trails are abundant, event within the city.
The Pacific coast is 100 miles west and the high desert begins 100 miles south and east. Return to MMI homepage. Return to OHSU homepage.