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OUR MISSION IS TO DISCERN THE PHYSIOLOGICAL LIMITS OF PERFORMANCE TO MEASURABLY ELEVATE HUMAN POTENTIAL

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Check out the Washington Post article including interview of OPRL Director Brad Wilkins on Olympic athletes pushing their limits of performance!

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Check out KGW8’s news story on our research study lead by OPRL PhD student Mira Schoeberlein!

RESEARCH

At the heart of our lab is the pursuit of groundbreaking scientific research

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Researcher working with study participant in the Oregon Performance Research Lab.

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We’re actively recruiting participants for our human performance research studies!

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We thrive on a culture of creativity and curiosity, within a welcoming learning environment.

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