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The CU Anschutz School of Medicine offers comprehensive, lifelong, interdisciplinary learning for health care professionals.

Former DU chancellor Rebecca Chopp painting and smiling for the camera.
Background is a darkened photo of campus during the summer. The trees are very green. There is text in the top left that reads "Diploma in Climate Medicine". There is a lines leading from that text creating a rectangle. At the bottom right of the rectangle is the CU Anschutz School of Medicine logo. In the rectangle it reads "2026 Winner of the American Climate Leadership Award".
The final slide. In big text, it reads “Thank you!!!” Overlayed a photo of campus.
By the numbers slide. 1.1K plus clinicians and others trained by CU through ECHO Colorado. 23K plus unique medicaid patients received behavioral health care. $1 million from the Joanna Samara Family Rural Health Endowment. 100 plus community health programs supported in Colorado.
Education slide. Inaugural Class of Med Students from Ft. Collins Branch Celebrate Graduation. The cohort of graduates marked the first from a groundbreaking collaboration between CU and CSU. A photo of the group with their families is on the right side.
Education slide. School of Medicine Receives Full Accreditation From LCME. Dr. Shanta Zimmer, Dr. Bonnie Kaplan, and Kristen Hyden successfully led the team through the full accreditation process. A photo of the group is on the right side.
Research Highlight slide. Departments pledged $12 million to support this effort. Researchers across nine departments received support funding amid disruptions for the School of Medicine.
Research Highlight slide. Research Shows that COVID-19 Infection Can Awaken Dormant Cancer Cells. Led by Interim Director James DeGregori, PhD, the study showed that respiratory viral infections can promote metastatic progression in cancer survivors. A photo of DeGregori and his team is on the right.
By The Numbers slide. #5 for Research Hospitals in Health Sciences. Nature One Year Ten Stories. Research Highlight slide. Research Shows That COVID-19 Infection Can Awaken Dormant Cancer Cells. Led by Interim Director James DeGregori, PhD, the study showed that respiratory viral infections can promote metastatic progression in cancer survivors. A photo of DeGregori and his team on the right.
Clinical Highlight slide. CU Surgeon Removes Bladder Cancer From Coach Prime. Facing a ‘very high-risk’ tumor, Hall of Fame received top care, including a new bladder, from Janet Kukreja, MD, and CU Cancer Center team. There is a photo of Kukreja and Prime at a press conference.
Clinical Highlight slide. Enjoying The Gift of Time After a Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis. A multidisciplinary CU Cancer Center team worked with Carolyn Degrafinried, and she now shows no evidence of disease. There is a photo on the right at Degrafinried, and she now shows no evidence of disease.
Associate Professor of Clinical Practice in Orthopedics, National Academy of Medicine’s State Health Policy Fellowship. Kristi Kuhn, MD, Professor of Medicine, Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. Catherine Musselman, PhD, Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetic's Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.
Faculty Recognition slide. Photos from left to right. Neill Epperson, MD, Chair, Department of Psychiatry, National Academy of Medicine, New Member. Richard Krugman, MD, Former Dean Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows Program Lifetime Achievement Award. Ron Sokol, Mdm, Chief Scientific Officer, Child Health Lifetime Achievement Award by the American Liver Foundation. Marc Moss, MD, Professor of Medicine Honored as a Distinguished Professor by the University of Colorado.
New leadership slide. Photos from left to right. Saketh Guntupalli, MD, Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Vik Bebarta, MD, Chair Department of Emergency Medicine. Peter E. Fecci, MD, Chair, Department of Neurosurgery.