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Rove, Randhawa celebrate ‘herstoric’ moment

Rove, Randhawa celebrate ‘herstoric’ moment

With two female cardiothoracic surgeons in its ranks, the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine is ahead of the curve when it comes to gender...
School of Medicine’s Abdoo named National Magnet Nurse of the Year

School of Medicine’s Abdoo named National Magnet Nurse of the Year

Abdoo is being recognized for her work leading the hospital in creating a holistic system of trauma-informed, pediatric-focused care for some of the most vulnerable children in Colorado and the...
Barden retires after 28-year CU career
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Barden retires after 28-year CU career

Mike Barden, director of facilities projects, retired this week after a 28-year career managing design and construction for CU Anschutz, CU Denver and CU Boulder. His distinguished CU career included...
Regents pass resolutions honoring outstanding CU leaders
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Regents honor past service of outstanding CU leaders

The CU Board of Regents on Friday acknowledged university employees who are no longer in their roles. Passing resolutions of appreciation, the board honored two former CU vice presidents, two...
Potter, Pressman to study Alzheimer’s therapy for people with Down syndrome

Potter, Pressman to study Alzheimer’s therapy for people with Down syndrome

Researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine have been awarded a $4.6 million, five-year grant by the National Institute on Aging to study whether a potential Alzheimer’s disease...
Brock welcomed as new Associate Dean of Education at CU Pharmacy

Brock welcomed as new Associate Dean of Education at CU Pharmacy

Dr. Tina Brock is excited to be the new Associate Dean of Education at the University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. And she said every word in the name of the...
Manson receives National Academy of Medicine's Sarnat Prize for improving mental health services for American Indian, Alaska Native communities

Manson receives National Academy of Medicine's Sarnat Prize for improving mental health services for American Indian, Alaska Native communities

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has named Spero M. Manson as the recipient of the 2021 Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health for his 43-year career dedicated to...
Betz and team awarded grant to study ‘Safety in Dementia’ decision tool

Betz and team awarded grant to study ‘Safety in Dementia’ decision tool

Researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine have been awarded a $1.7 million National Institutes of Health grant for a national study designed to improve firearm safety for people...
Kroll reflects on his alma mater, CU Denver

Kroll reflects on his alma mater, CU Denver

Elected in 2016 to represent Colorado’s 1st Congressional District, Jack Kroll ’11, MS ’20 is a proud Lynx alum who now serves as Chair of the CU Board of Regents. In the fall of 2006, however, he...

Chopra named chair of Department of Medicine

Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc, chief of the Division of Hospital Medicine at the University of Michigan Health System, has been named chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Colorado School...
Samet selected for EPA’s Science Advisory Board

Samet selected for EPA’s Science Advisory Board

On August 2, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan announced his selections for membership of the Science Advisory Board (SAB).
CCTSI announces new leadership roles in clinical research

CCTSI announces new leadership roles in clinical research

The CCTSI is pleased to announce two new leadership roles: Jose R. Castillo-Mancilla, MD and Christopher D. Baker, MD will each serve as Associate Medical Director of the Clinical and Translational...
Zane keeps focus on patient while innovating in health care delivery

Zane keeps focus on patient while innovating in health care delivery

“To me, the most important thing is how does this affect patients? And how do we make patient lives easier, better, more fulfilled?” A laser focus on patient care is where Richard Zane, MD, professor...
CU on the Air podcast host McConnellogue retires

CU on the Air podcast host McConnellogue retires

It’s the end of an era – or at least a 15-year run. New CU on the Air host Emily Davies talks with Vice President of University Communication Ken McConnellogue, who is retiring from the university...
Washington’s innovative approach to healing hands and eyes is changing lives
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Washington’s innovative approach to healing hands and eyes is changing lives

“To give someone their senses back feels really satisfying,” says Kia Washington, MD, director of research and professor of plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Colorado School of...
Cervantes honored with Society of Hospital Medicine Award of Excellence for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Cervantes honored with Society of Hospital Medicine Award of Excellence for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

As a doctor on the front lines in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lilia Cervantes, MD, quickly saw the disproportionate toll the virus was taking on Denver’s Latino community.
Marcy and Bruce Benson launch full-ride geology graduate fellowships

Marcy and Bruce Benson launch full-ride geology graduate fellowships

Bryn Launer took a deep breath as she picked up the phone. She was calling the brother of a patient with a severe head injury suffered in a motorcycle accident. Still unconscious in the hospital...
Meeks brings disability, access and inclusion expertise to the campus community

Meeks brings disability, access and inclusion expertise to the campus community

Lisa M. Meeks, PhD, MA, brings a wealth of experience to her new role as founding director of the Office for Disability, Access and Inclusion. Her work will have campuswide reach, making CU Anschutz...
Brown has finger on the pulse of Center for Health, Work and Environment

Brown has finger on the pulse of Center for Health, Work and Environment

If you are in academia, you already understand the value of a person like Carol Brown. Research and educational programs are only as good as their design.
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Paxton named 2021 Nurse Educator of the Year

When COVID-19 swept across the world and wreaked havoc, students everywhere faced missing classes and graduation. But not in one program at the University of Colorado College of Nursing. Kim Paxton,...
Bates’ video series helps people make informed decisions about COVID-19 vaccines

Bates’ video series helps people make informed decisions about COVID-19 vaccines

As a scientist and medical researcher, Emily Bates, PhD, was relieved and grateful to be able to take a COVID-19 vaccine. But when she began talking to others who didn’t work in medicine, she was...

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