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Student’s study for state health department links heroin, opioid abuse
Lindsey Kato takes the opioid epidemic personally — the Colorado School of Public Health (ColoradoSPH) alumna has lost eight friends to heroin overdoses. She said most of those friends began abusing...
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Pharmacy professor teaches personalized medicine in Egypt
Christina Aquilante, PharmD, was struck by many things during a recent trip to Egypt. Foremost was the profound thirst for knowledge displayed by health providers and students who enrolled in...
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States can lower risk of measles outbreak by strengthening exemption policies
States with weaker non-medical exemption policies for vaccinations can reduce the likelihood of a measles outbreak 140 to 190 percent by strengthening them, a new study from the University of Colorado...
View ArticleGraduate programs at University of Colorado earn national accolades
The University of Colorado’s four campuses earned dozens of rankings in just-released lists of graduate programs compiled by U.S. News & World Report, which annually highlights the best in...
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Tragedy turns into advocacy
Advocate Patty Skolnik speaks to students in the IPED course. On a recent Wednesday afternoon on the Anschutz Medical Campus, students in the Interprofessional Education and Development (IPED) course...
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Masterworks exhibition at CU Anschutz showcases masterpieces by...
Visitors to the Masterworks exhibit at CU Anschutz admire “Mother and Child,” a piece by Pablo Picasso and Jacques Villon. Photo by Eric Stephenson. When Drs. Tobia and Morton Mower began collecting...
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Skin cream helps patients heal from radiation therapy, could become...
Whether it be from a therapeutic machine or the sun’s rays, radiation can be harmful to the skin. After over a decade of research, an interdisciplinary team of physicians and researchers at the...
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MaLaura Creager earns doctor of pharmacy degree from CU Skaggs School of...
MaLaura Creager with her daughter MaLaura Creager has experienced quite a lot in her life. She and her brother are the first in their family to obtain bachelors’ degrees. And, MaLaura will be the...
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Researchers find creosote bush could treat Giardia and brain-eating amoeba...
Compounds produced by the creosote bush, a desert shrub common to American Southwest, exhibit potent anti-parasitic properties against two deadly parasites responsible for Giardia infections (Giardia...
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Despite efforts, barriers to emergency contraceptives remain
Efforts to win greater access to emergency contraceptives (EC) saw some success in 2013 after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration removed age restrictions on over-the-counter sales of the...
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Program on ethics revives ‘special relationship’ with Aspen
The University of Colorado School of Medicine once had a lively presence in Aspen. Beginning in the 1970s, the school held academic conferences and programs for the best and the brightest medical...
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Exhibit to showcase Rembrandt’s most celebrated work
The Art Gallery at the Fulginiti Pavilion at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus will host another one-of-a-kind fine art exhibit which opens to the public this Friday. Drs. Tobia and Morton Mower have...
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Pharmacy school enrollment numbers up despite drops nationally
Skaggs brags: No. 22 pharmacy program (U.S. News & World Report) No. 6 in NIH-funded research First place in ASHP Clinical Skills Competition ACCP Educator of the Year: Doug Fish, PharmD NIEHS...
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CU Anschutz hosts student research forum
Why can a rhythmic tune halt the tremors and walking struggles in people with Parkinson’s disease, allowing them to dance with fluidity and box with precision? And why do some teenagers storm sobbing...
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Expensive new cancer therapy may be cost effective
Researchers from the University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, selected to estimate the cost-effectiveness of the newly approved CAR-T therapies, have found the...
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Colorado Consortium for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention at CU Anschutz...
The Colorado Health Foundation has invested more than $1.5 million to advance Colorado’s efforts to fight substance abuse and the opioid epidemic plaguing the state. The grant supports the Colorado...
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Share photos of your research at CU Anschutz
The University Communications social media team recently launched a mini-campaign that encourages the CU Anschutz community to share its research and/or lab pictures in an effort to bring attention to...
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Answering the call: Line9 partnership puts pharmacy school to action
As soon as Bayli Larson hung up the phone, it rang again. She closed her eyes. It rang again. On the third ring, Larson took a deep breath, exhaled slowly and picked up the receiver. Larson, a...
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Celebrating variety: First-ever Diversity Showcase packs Krugman Hall
Once they’d hung up their lab coats and pushed in their chairs, an impressive cross-section of the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus came together after work recently, filling the Krugman...
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A RaCAS boom: Annual research showcase breaks two-decade record
Joe Pham and Diana Lee, work-study employees of the Experiential Learning Center, greet RaCAS participants in raucous fashion. Celebrating research from the sciences to the humanities, the 21st annual...
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