The Marriott Lab


OHSU-PSU School of Public Health, Portland Oregon

Applied research in science education and biomedical workforce development

Training the next generation of scientists

Training and meaningful mentorship are key for preparing the next generation of scientists for the professional world and to conduct biomedical research. Students learn qualitative and quantitative methods as they work on a research project tailored for their interests

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Increasing accessibility and diversity in biomedical science

We work with the BUILD-EXITO program, a research training program funded by the National Institutes of Health, to train undergraduate students from diverse and underserved backgrounds in becoming biomedical researchers. Diversity supports innovation in biomedical research. Science needs you.

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Making meaningful contributions to health & science

Our work applies health informatics to study science education and workforce development.  We study personalized health education and creative approaches for teaching new areas of science to learners of all ages.

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Awards 

2022 - Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) Mentoring
National Institutes of Health; Sole awardee in Oregon for 2022

Teaching Awards from Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)

Lisa Marriott, PhD
2020 - from Faculty Senate
2021 - from Student Council

2023 - Nominee, FLAME Award for Faculty Mentoring

OHSU Teaching and Learning Center Awards

2021 - Torchbearer Award for innovative use of online technology in the classroom

Awarded for COVID-19 & Environmental Health collaborative site




OHSU-PSU School of Public Health Awards

2021 - Mentorship Award
2019 - Teaching & Mentorship Award
2019 - Faculty of the Year, Nominee
2014 - Excellence in Service

Skin Cancer Education

"UV Radical Ray Rampage"

Epigenetics Education

"Nurture your Nature"

2015 Technology Award

"Let's Get Healthy!"
Society for Public Health Education