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Kumpe

David A. Kumpe, M.D., and professor of radiology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, has been honored internationally for his contributions to interventional radiology. He was awarded the International Cooperation Award by the Chinese Society of Interventional Radiology for his efforts to train physicians there.

... Edie Greene, professor of psychology at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, recently was appointed a visiting scholar at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York. Currently on sabbatical from UCCS, she will collaborate with CUNY faculty on research in psychology and law and will participate in a Cornell University Law School conference on numerical judgments in the law.

Krebs

...Nancy F. Krebs, M.D., MS, FAAP has been chosen to receive the American Academy of Pediatrics' 2010 Samuel J. Fomon Nutrition Award. The award, which will be presented Nov. 13, recognizes outstanding achievement in research relating to nutrition of infants and children that has been completed and published. Krebs, a professor of pediatrics and medical director of Clinical Nutrition Services at The Children's Hospital, uses evidence-based approaches to solving pediatric nutritional problems, domestically and internationally, particularly in developing counties.

Rehmar

... Staff gathered on the sixth floor of the Leprino Building at the University of Colorado Hospital last month to bid goodbye to Diann Eason, the hospital's longtime manager of employee health and wellness. Eason, a nurse with a special interest in occupational health, began at the hospital in June 2001. Among other accomplishments, she started the Critical Incident Stress Debriefing team, a group of hospital staff available to help colleagues deal with difficult emotional issues related to health care. ... University of Colorado Hospital's Human Resources Director Ellen Rehmar is a recipient of the 2010 Outstanding Chapter Office Award from the American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration (ASHHRA). The award was presented at ASHHRA's 46th annual Conference and Exposition in Tampa, Fla., on Sept. 26. Rehmar and other award recipients also will be recognized in ASHHRA's quarterly magazine HR Pulse.

Diann Eason (center) with husband Harold (right) and HR Vice President Darryl Varnado.