Downtime with Robert “Skip” Rung
Skip Rung, president and executive director of the Oregon Nanoscience and Microtechnologies Institute, discusses work, life and play
Skip Rung, president and executive director of the Oregon Nanoscience and Microtechnologies Institute, discusses work, life and play
Lincoln County is diversifying beyond marine sciences and education. Will young entrepreneurs take the bait?
Greening the Foundation As a child growing up in rural Indiana, Doug Krause witnessed what would become the inspiration for an innovative new wind-energy technology. Week after week, he watched workers pour concrete foundations to form a base for wind turbines on a local wind farm. “That was a eureka — sitting in a corn … Read more
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During an energy forum yesterday, renewable energy leaders spent the majority of the breakfast explaining the nuances of a landmark law, Senate Bill 1547B — which transitions Oregon away from coal energy.
Portland — Vamshi Reddy has joined Lane Powell as an Attorney in the Litigation Practice Group. Reddy focuses her practice onsecurities and complex commercial litigation, data privacy, and white collar criminal and civil defense. Before joining Lane Powell, Reddy worked for the Division of Financial Regulation of the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services, where … Read more
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