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At the Colorado Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CCTSI) we help build research teams teams of the future, speed the development of new treatments and improve human health. https://cctsi.cuanschutz.edu
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Our 2024 Annual Report showcases how the Colorado Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CCTSI) has advanced our mission of improving #health through research. Read about our community impact, well-deserved kudos, cutting-edge #research, and more!

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CCTSI 2024 Annual Report : simplebooklet.com
CCTSI 2024 Annual Report : simplebooklet.com
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Our latest newsletter is out! Learn about how the CCTSI is supporting #researchers through our pilot #grants and mark your calendars with our upcoming programs and events, such as our 11/13 Research Ethics Conference. 👉 buff.ly/QqUOBe3
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Take your research project to the next level with our Research Studio program! Register for this 90-minute consultation featuring three to five specially selected experts who will evaluate your #research plan. buff.ly/Z45C3Go
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The class of immune cells at the centre of Monday’s Nobel prize is showing promise as a treatment for autoimmune diseases, cancer and even organ transplants — but there are still key challenges to overcome before these cells can be used in therapies in the clinic.

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These immune cells won Nobel fame — can they solve autoimmune disease?
Regulatory T cells, which help to dampen inflammation, are being used in clinical trials against ailments such as rheumatoid arthritis.
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A CCTSI pilot grant enabled Joshua Gowin, PhD, to study how #naltrexone, a frontline treatment for #alcohol use disorder, affects the brain’s reward center—fueling an NIH R01 grant, a promotion, and the growth of his lab. Learn how one pilot grant can make an impact in so many ways!
The Power of Pilot Grants
Discover how CCTSI pilot grants empower groundbreaking research in neuroscience and addiction medicine, featuring Joshua Gowin's work on the brain's reward center and implications for clinical care.
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🌍 Got a bold idea to impact #sustainability? Join the Colorado Sustainability Challenge Sept. 28–Oct. 12! Team up, build solutions, and have a shot at winning a share of $17,000! buff.ly/L0qs6x1
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What a great idea, NUCATS! #strokerecovery #community #research
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What if students can help with stroke recovery? That was one of the many questions a team of academic and community partners asked during a pathbreaking research study to promote at-home healing — bit.ly/4nzLHRw
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@moadlc.bsky.social and we're excited to have you again!
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When you explain your research, do people look bored? Pull out their phones? Register for our Communicating Your Science to the Public course to learn how to tell a compelling story about what you do as a researcher. Begins 11/4. buff.ly/OsjabL5
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From #microplastics and diabetes to cartilage regeneration and #cancer therapies tested in both pets and people—our 13th Annual CU-CSU Summit spotlighted the future of
#ChronicDisease research. Missed it? Here's a recap!
Scientists Share Novel Research Approaches to Chronic Disease Causes and Treatments
Researchers gather at the CCTSI Summit to share groundbreaking approaches to chronic disease causes and treatments, fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration and innovation.
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🍷 #Alcohol use in the U.S. recently hit a record low: just 54% of adults drink. Our K12 Program director, Ellen Burnham, MD, of @cupaccm.bsky.social and @cumedicalschool.bsky.social talks about factors that could be contributing to this shift.
More and More Americans Are Forgoing Alcohol. Why?
The percentage of adults in the U.S. who report drinking alcohol is at a record low, according to a new poll.
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⏰ Deadline TOMORROW! Strengthen your mentoring relationships with our new Mentoring 3 program! It empowers early-career scientists & their advisors to build communication, research self-efficacy & career growth. Led by Bruce Mandt, PhD of @cupharmacology.bsky.social.
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Mentoring 3 - Mentor, Mentee, and Peer
The Mentoring 3 program is designed to equip mentors and mentees with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to get the most out of their mentoring relationships. Based on curricula developed by the…
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We are proud to be part of #CUAnschutz and thrilled to see @coloradosymphony.bsky.social 🎻in Never Dream Alone!
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Healing, discovery and hope happen when we dream and work in concert with each other. From restoring sound and sight to advancing brain health, #CUAnschutz is leading research that brings new hope to patients everywhere.

✨ Never dream alone. Discover more here: cuanschutz.edu/dreams
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Healing, discovery and hope happen when we dream and work in concert with each other. From restoring sound and sight to advancing brain health, #CUAnschutz is leading research that brings new hope to patients everywhere.

✨ Never dream alone. Discover more here: cuanschutz.edu/dreams
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A great opportunity to learn about the graduate certificate program!🤓
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🎓 Interested in ethics, health, and humanities?
Join the BEHH Virtual Open House on Sept 29 @ 4:30 MT to meet faculty, explore flex options, and get your application fee waived! ucdenverdata.formstack.com/forms/behh_o...
💻 Zoom | 🧠 Big ideas | 🎯 Real impact
#Bioethics #HealthHumanities #GradSchool
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Meet Maisy and Luna, CCTSI's brilliant Barketing specialists! They’re always sniffing out new strategies and chasing down leads. These two are the ultimate office pup-stars and there's never a ruff day when they're around. #NationalDogWeek
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In celebration of #NationalDogWeek, meet some of our most dedicated CCTSI team members, Candy and Daisy! They ensure the office is always stocked with treats and nobody leaves their leftovers unattended. And they always maintain a pawsitive attitude!
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👏 Congrats to CCTSI Director Ron Sokol, MD, FAASLD, of @cugastrohep.bsky.social on receiving the American Liver Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award! This prestigious honor recognizes his lasting impact on #pediatric #liver care and research.
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Congratulations to Our Honorees! - ALF Gala
Dr. Ronald Sokol
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What's the secret to happiness? In our latest interview, we sat down with @robertwaldinger.bsky.social director of the Harvard Study on Adult Development, one of the longest-running scientific investigations into human happiness and longevity. Read: hvrdct.me/2a2c97
Staying Zen in Tumultuous Times
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The Anschutz Foundation has committed up to $50M to #CUAnschutz to jumpstart a bold, new initiative that will advance mental health research, innovation and care across our campus in partnership with our hospital affiliates, UCHealth and Children's Hospital Colorado.

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CU Anschutz Receives $50M Challenge Gift to Transform Mental Health Care
CU Anschutz Receives $50M Challenge Gift to Transform Mental Health Care
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🌱 New program! Mentoring 3 empowers early-career scientists & their advisors to build communication, #research self-efficacy & career growth. Led by Bruce Mandt, PhD of @cupharmacology.bsky.social. Deadline 9/30/25: buff.ly/x3N5SNs
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Check out our latest newsletter, Found in Translation! 📰 Learn about chronic disease #research, the ethical use of #AI, and our upcoming events and programs!
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