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Jennifer Trujillo, PharmD., is a professor in the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at CU Anschutz. Earlier this year, she was named to the newest cohort of President’s Teaching Scholars, a designation recognizing CU faculty who skillfully integrate teaching and research at an exceptional level. “CU Anschutz brings together experts from so many disciplines: medicine, pharmacy, nursing, dentistry, public health and biomedical sciences,” she said. “Everyone approaches problems from a slightly different perspective, but we’re united by a common goal of improving health. I find that incredibly energizing.”
Laith Al-Shawaf, Ph.D., is a professor and co-director of undergraduate education in the Department of Psychology at UCCS. He also is director of the Architecture of the Mind Lab. Earlier this year, he was named to the newest cohort of President’s Teaching Scholars. The title honors excellence in and commitment to learning and teaching, as well as active, substantial contributions to scholarly work.
Fluid mechanics requires students to grasp complex mathematical concepts and visualize how fluids behave in real-world systems. Supported by a CU Next Award from the CU system, a collaborative project at CU Boulder and CU Denver is helping make that learning process more engaging, accessible and intuitive. Watch a video to learn how this CU Next-supported collaboration is preparing the next generation of engineers through innovative teaching and cross-campus partnership.