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Successful fundraising effort leads to CWHR Endowed Chair

Judith G. Regensteiner, Ph.D., School of Medicine professor and CWHR director Thanks to more than $2 million in private support — including a $1 million lead...
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Benefits, challenges of making health care safer and better

Safety and quality seem like obvious goals for health care education. But improving the way budding doctors and nurses are taught, bringing those professions...
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Achievements in academics, service recognized with CU’s 2013 Jefferson Award

Faculty, staff, student winners of high honor demonstrate excellence in academic responsibilities while contributing outstanding service to the broader...
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Five questions for Mark Earnest

From the beginning of his medical career, this professor of general medicine witnessed many inequities in the health care system and has worked to change the...
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Anschutz Medical Campus to continue work on master plan, strategic initiatives in 2013

It's been said that “planning is everything.” At the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, that couldn't be more true, as plans abound for the campus...
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Researchers work to halt Hepatitis C’s molecular hijacking

Researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine have figured out intimate details of how the hepatitis C virus takes over an invaded cell, a...
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Researchers discover a chemical that fends off harm to organs

Anesthesia is quite safe these days. But sometimes putting a patient under to fix one problem, such as heart damage, can harm a different organ, such as a...
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School of Dental Medicine receives innovation award

The University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine (SODM) has received the Outstanding Innovation Award by an Academic Dental Institution as a part of the...
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High school students get preview of medical school

They arrived at the Anschutz Medical Campus when it was still dark on the last day of November -- more than 100 high school students from Douglas County taking...
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Regents approve master of science degree in anesthesiology

After debating the merits and necessity for a new master of science degree in anesthesiology, the CU Board of Regents on Wednesday approved the School of...
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Decisive response, selflessness saved lives after theater shooting

Tragedy and chaos reigned as victims of the July 20 theater shooting were pulled from police cars, from personal vehicles and from ambulances and quickly moved...
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Six faculty members to join ranks of Distinguished Professors

The annual recognition goes to faculty members who demonstrate exemplary performance in research or creative work, a record of excellence in classroom teaching...
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Five questions for Kurt Beam

As a child, Kurt Beam wanted to be a scientist. By high school, he knew he wanted independence – wearing a suit every day to an office would not be a fit – and...
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Update: Regent candidates to debate at UCCS

UPDATE POSTED OCT. 4, 2012: A debate among at-large candidates for the elected University of Colorado Board of Regents is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday on the...
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CU medical school professor Eric Coleman wins MacArthur ‘genius’ grant

His work focuses on an area of health care that has been embraced nationally as part of health care reform – reducing the number of patients released from a...
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Women’s Health Research Day highlights diabetes

The Fifth Annual Women’s Health Research Day was held Sept. 20 on the Anschutz Medical Campus, hosted by the School of Medicine. The keynote speaker was...
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Study: Chemical used in hand soaps may impair muscle function

A widely used antibacterial chemical found in hand soaps and other personal care products hinders muscle contractions at a cellular level, reduces muscular...
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Evolutionary increase in size of the human brain explained

Researchers have found what they believe is the key to understanding why the human brain is larger and more complex than that of other animals. The human brain...
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School of Medicine again leads magazine’s Top Docs list

The University of Colorado School of Medicine has once again dominated the list of Top Docs in 5280 Magazine for 2012. The list includes 222 faculty and staff...
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Library celebrates naming of Bartecchi Special Collections Reading Area

Carl Bartecchi, left, looks on as people flip through one of his books at the recent naming celebration of the Carl and Kay Bartecchi Special Collections...
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Renowned scientist Blumenthal to lead Linda Crnic Institute

Outgoing chairman of the Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology (MCDB) Department at the University of Colorado Boulder, brings an impressive track...
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Colorado named a WHO collaborating center

The maternal and child health division within the Colorado School of Public Health ’s Center for Global Health was designated by the World Health Organization...
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Dual winners named in entrepreneurship event

From left, Jeff Macco and Rob Carpenter, founders of AppIt Ventures, receive a first-prize check for $7,500 from Cliff Young, Ph.D., associate dean of the...
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Registration open for Coleman Institute National Conference

Registration is under way for the 12th annual Coleman Institute National Conference, set for Nov. 2, 2012.
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Philanthropic organization visits campus, learns about CU biomedicine advances

From left, panelists Robin Shandas, Ph.D., Andrew Thorburn, Ph.D., and Rick Duke, Ph.D., speak to ARCS Foundation members on June 1 at the Anschutz Medical...

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