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In memoriam: Richard Traystman
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In memoriam: Richard Traystman

Richard Traystman UPDATED OCT. 30, 2017: The campus memorial for Richard Traystman, PhD, vice chancellor for research and Distinguished Professor of the University, will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7...
Pastula
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Pastula appointed to Colorado Board of Health

Daniel Pastula, assistant professor and associate director of medical student education in the Department of Neurology at the CU School of Medicine, has been appointed by Gov. John Hickenlooper to...
Flaig

Flaig named chair of national panel

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) is an alliance of 27 leading cancer centers working together to set the standards of cancer care followed by clinicians around the country and the...
Jankowski

Jankowski awarded NIH funding for bone density study

Approximately 46 percent (21 million) of older women in the United States have low bone mass, a condition that increases the risk of fracture, disability, and death, but may also be reversible...
Jimeno

Jimeno earns R01 grants to make new models testing cancer immunotherapies

As Harry Potter characters use an invisibility cloak to avoid detection in Hogwarts’ forbidden areas, cancer cells make themselves invisible to the immune system to avoid destruction.
Canto-Soler

Canto-Soler joins Ophthalmology and Gates Center for Regenerative Medicine team

When Valeria Canto-Soler, Ph.D., was a biology student in Argentina, she dreamed of a career studying elephants and other African wildlife in their natural habitat.
DeGregori

James DeGregori goes ‘Over the Edge’ for Cancer League of Colorado

On September 7, 8 or 9, James DeGregori, PhD, will rappel 29 stories down the side of one of Denver’s tallest skyscrapers in the annual “Over the Edge” event raising funds for the Cancer League of...
Krugman

Krugman named interim dean of College of Nursing

We are delighted to announce today the appointment of Mary Krugman PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, as interim dean of the College of Nursing.
Lyons

Lyons earns prestigious grants

A successful early-career scientist will apply for many grants and even win a few, often first from foundations and associations, perhaps from programs designed to promote the training of young...
Guntupalli publishes first book, ‘Sex and Cancer’

Guntupalli publishes first book, ‘Sex and Cancer’

An encounter with a patient and an a-ha moment inspired a University of Colorado Cancer Center physician to write a book about a challenge experienced by many gynecological oncology patients.
Kane

Kane is first Paul R. O’Hara II Endowed Chair in Esophageal Cancer

When Katy Rady lost her brother, Paul R. O’Hara II to cancer, she turned her despair into an enduring tribute funding research at the University of Colorado Cancer Center.
Samet

Samet named dean of Colorado School of Public Health

Following an extensive national search, the chancellor of the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Don Elliman, announced Tuesday the hiring of Dr. Jonathan Samet, M.D., M.S., as the new...
Gal publishes on Pasteur
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Gal publishes on Pasteur

Joseph Gal, a chemist and professor emeritus at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, recently explained how Louis Pasteur struggled to show how some molecules exist in mirror-image forms,...
Everson

Everson retiring after history-making career

Sitting in his office in the Hepatology and Transplant Center on the seventh floor of University Hospital, Professor Greg Everson, MD, FACP, mentions his plans to retire this summer. For most, this...
2017 PrideFest
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CU celebrates Denver PrideFest

The University of Colorado proudly sponsors Denver PrideFest 2017, which took place June 16-17. We are excited to celebrate our diverse CU community and the larger community. CU is ALL FOUR diversity...
Tabata

Visiting international scholar Tabata collaborates at CU Anschutz

“If you’re seeing stars and feel as if you can’t take another step, you’re doing the exercise right—but it is all worth it.” Variations of this theme are expressed by enthusiasts of the Tabata...
Cambier
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Cambier honored for leadership, vision

John Cambier, chair of the Department of Immunology and Microbiology in the School of Medicine, has been named the winner of the Joseph Addison Sewall Award for exceptional contributions of...
Terry Lee
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Lee receives lifetime achievement award

Terry Lee, associate vice president and chief risk officer for CU. Terry Lee, associate vice president and chief risk officer for the University of Colorado, recently received the 2017 President’s...
Roede

Roede selected as Scientist to Watch

Recently, five researchers from universities throughout the country were selected as recipients of the competitive NIEHS (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences) Outstanding New...
University Perspective Program
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University Perspective Program announces 2017 Graduates

The University Perspective Program at CU has announced its 2017 class of graduates. Founded in 1987 (and originally referred to as the University Fellows program), the University Perspective Program...
Wagner, Olson, Liechty receive grants for tegenerative medicine research

Wagner, Olson, Liechty receive grants for tegenerative medicine research

The Gates Center for Regenerative Medicine and CU Innovations have awarded three researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus $350,000 grants with the hope they will strike...
Abrams

Police chief retires, reflects on education and career

After more than a decade serving the CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Doug Abraham is looking forward to his retirement spent with family
Cervantes honored by Latinas First Foundation
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Cervantes honored by Latinas First Foundation

Lilia Cervantes Lilia Cervantes, associate professor of medicine at the School of Medicine, has been named a 2017 Unsung Heroine by the Latinas First Foundation. Cervantes, a hospitalist at Denver...
Hirsch selected as recipient of Hope-Builder Award

Hirsch selected as recipient of Hope-Builder Award

Fred R. Hirsch, MD, PhD, investigator at the University of Colorado Cancer Center, professor of Medicine and Pathology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and CEO of the International...

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