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TallWood Design Institute credits state funding with leveraging private and federal investment in mass‑timber manufacturing
Summary
The TallWood Design Institute’s director told the HECC education subcommittee state support since 2015 enabled more than $50 million in leveraged applied research and helped attract large mass‑timber manufacturing investments, including facilities worth tens of millions of dollars.
Judith Schein, professor of architecture at the University of Oregon and director of design for the TallWood Design Institute, told the Ways and Means education subcommittee on May 1 that state support has positioned Oregon as a national center for engineered timber research, manufacturing and construction.
Schein said state funding since 2015 enabled the TallWood…
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