South Waterfront building renamed in honor of Dr. Joe Robertson

By Tamara Hargens-Bradley April 06, 2018 Portland, Oregon

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OHSU Board of Directors approved a resolution April 5, 2018, to rename a South Waterfront building in honor of Joe Robertson (center), who is retiring as president of OHSU. (OHSU/Jordan Sleeth)

Building named for Joe Robertson

OHSU Board of Directors Chair Wayne Monfries (left) announced the renaming of a South Waterfront building in honor of retiring president Joe Robertson. Robertson was deeply moved, and said the building embodies OHSU's motto of healing, teaching and discovery. (OHSU/Jordan Sleeth)

Building named for Joe Robertson

Joe Robertson, M.D., M.B.A.

OHSU President Emeritus Joe Robertson, M.D., M.B.A. (OHSU)

Robertson Life Sciences Building

Collaborative Life Sciences Building, lecture hall.

(OHSU)

Robertson Life Sciences Building

Collaborative Life Sciences Building, lecture hall.

(OHSU)

Robertson Life Sciences Building

Robertson Life Sciences Building, labs.

(OHSU)

Robertson Life Sciences Building

OHSU has proposed a plan of action that will grow the rate of select health care clinical program graduates by 30% and increase OHSU learner diversity to 30% by the year 2030. (OHSU)

Robertson Life Sciences Building 2

Skourtes Tower within the Robertson Life Sciences Building on OHSU’s Portland South Waterfront campus is home to the OHSU School of Dentistry. This photo was taken June 6, 2017. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)