Project Bridge CO
@projbridgeco.bsky.social
Bridging the communication gap between scientists and communities by giving researchers opportunities to engage the public. Based in Aurora, CO
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STEM Poster Day this year was a success! Thank you to all our volunteers, organizers and presenters!
Check out the CU Newsroom article about this here: news.cuanschutz.edu/medicine/ste...
Check out the CU Newsroom article about this here: news.cuanschutz.edu/medicine/ste...
Meet Heide Ford, PhD! She is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Pharmacology where she studies how tumor cells change during development enabling them to survive in unlikely circumstances! Outside of research, Heide likes to spend her time in the mountains, playing the violin, and reading!
November 24, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Meet Heide Ford, PhD! She is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Pharmacology where she studies how tumor cells change during development enabling them to survive in unlikely circumstances! Outside of research, Heide likes to spend her time in the mountains, playing the violin, and reading!
Meet Dr. Katherine Fantauzzo, an associate professor at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus! She studies how the facial bones develop at the cellular level. Outside of research, she likes to hike and watch independent films!
November 9, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Meet Dr. Katherine Fantauzzo, an associate professor at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus! She studies how the facial bones develop at the cellular level. Outside of research, she likes to hike and watch independent films!
Meet Dr. Martin Breuss, an assistant professor at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus! Martin studies birth defects in children and how they arise when they aren't present in the patents. He also loves getting outdoors on the bike or playing kick-ball!
October 20, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Meet Dr. Martin Breuss, an assistant professor at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus! Martin studies birth defects in children and how they arise when they aren't present in the patents. He also loves getting outdoors on the bike or playing kick-ball!
Meet Dr. Adam Green, an associate professor at Children's Hospital Colorado! Adam studies pediatric gliomas, a type of brain cancer, in order find new treatments. He also loves getting outdoors and singing karaoke!
September 22, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Meet Dr. Adam Green, an associate professor at Children's Hospital Colorado! Adam studies pediatric gliomas, a type of brain cancer, in order find new treatments. He also loves getting outdoors and singing karaoke!
Meet Immunology and Microbiology Professor, Kelly Doran! Kelly studies how bacteria can cause fatal brain infections in newborns, in hopes of uncovering ways to prevent and treat the infection. She also loves being a mother, hiking, and listening to music from Harry Styles!
September 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Meet Immunology and Microbiology Professor, Kelly Doran! Kelly studies how bacteria can cause fatal brain infections in newborns, in hopes of uncovering ways to prevent and treat the infection. She also loves being a mother, hiking, and listening to music from Harry Styles!
Hey everyone, meet Lacey! She is a PhD candidate in the Bioengineering Program!
August 14, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Hey everyone, meet Lacey! She is a PhD candidate in the Bioengineering Program!
Meet Dr. Devin Effinger! He studies how psychedelic drugs work in the brain and how they can be used to treat multiple disorders. Outside of research, Devin runs on trails, climbs rocks, and snowboards!
July 28, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Meet Dr. Devin Effinger! He studies how psychedelic drugs work in the brain and how they can be used to treat multiple disorders. Outside of research, Devin runs on trails, climbs rocks, and snowboards!
Meet Dr. Kurt Beam! He studies how our brains control the movement of our muscles. Outside of the lab, you might find Kurt tending his vegetable garden!
July 14, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Meet Dr. Kurt Beam! He studies how our brains control the movement of our muscles. Outside of the lab, you might find Kurt tending his vegetable garden!
Hey everyone, meet Dr. Robert Dietz, MD, PhD! He studies how brain injuries are different between children and adults. He also likes to play the banjo!
June 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Hey everyone, meet Dr. Robert Dietz, MD, PhD! He studies how brain injuries are different between children and adults. He also likes to play the banjo!
ITS HERE! Another PB Gong show! This time we are teaming up with SACNAS to present research in an accessible manner to the public! Come out on August 3rd from 5-7 at Ratio Beerworks. I hear there may even be a $50 people's choice award...
June 25, 2025 at 7:07 PM
ITS HERE! Another PB Gong show! This time we are teaming up with SACNAS to present research in an accessible manner to the public! Come out on August 3rd from 5-7 at Ratio Beerworks. I hear there may even be a $50 people's choice award...
Meet Dr. Aimee Bernard! Aimee is involved in science education and communication. She likes to stay active with kick boxing and spending time with her French bulldogs!
May 28, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Meet Dr. Aimee Bernard! Aimee is involved in science education and communication. She likes to stay active with kick boxing and spending time with her French bulldogs!
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Celebrating Cathy Bodine, PhD, director of our I-Corps@CCTSI program, for her impactful work to improve #accessibility for individuals with #disabilities, especially older adults. Learn more!
@cudeptofmedicine.bsky.social, @tomflaigmd.bsky.social, @cuinnovations.bsky.social
@cudeptofmedicine.bsky.social, @tomflaigmd.bsky.social, @cuinnovations.bsky.social
Dr. Cathy Bodine: A Lifelong Commitment to Innovation and Inclusion
Dr. Cathy Bodine (PhD ‘02), an esteemed alumna of the University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver) and professor of bioengineering in the College of Engineering, Design and Computing, has built an…
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May 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Celebrating Cathy Bodine, PhD, director of our I-Corps@CCTSI program, for her impactful work to improve #accessibility for individuals with #disabilities, especially older adults. Learn more!
@cudeptofmedicine.bsky.social, @tomflaigmd.bsky.social, @cuinnovations.bsky.social
@cudeptofmedicine.bsky.social, @tomflaigmd.bsky.social, @cuinnovations.bsky.social
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Measles cases are rising across the US, with 800 reported cases, mostly in Texas, and three confirmed in Colorado. @drhigginsmd.bsky.social of @cupediatrics.bsky.social shares how we can prevent a larger outbreak in CO with increased vaccination rates. 💉
@accordsresearch.bsky.social
@accordsresearch.bsky.social
As measles cases increase across the country, can Colorado doctors prevent an outbreak here?
There are more than 800 cases of measles in the U.S., and three of them are in Colorado. So how are health officials working to stop measles from spreading in our state? And what are they doing to…
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May 14, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Measles cases are rising across the US, with 800 reported cases, mostly in Texas, and three confirmed in Colorado. @drhigginsmd.bsky.social of @cupediatrics.bsky.social shares how we can prevent a larger outbreak in CO with increased vaccination rates. 💉
@accordsresearch.bsky.social
@accordsresearch.bsky.social
Meet Neuroscience Graduate Student, Danae Mitchell! Danae studies how the skull and brain develop which may help those with neurodevelopmental disorders. She also loves martial arts and the GNX album by Kendrick Lamar! @cudevbio.bsky.social @cupediatrics.bsky.social
May 14, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Meet Neuroscience Graduate Student, Danae Mitchell! Danae studies how the skull and brain develop which may help those with neurodevelopmental disorders. She also loves martial arts and the GNX album by Kendrick Lamar! @cudevbio.bsky.social @cupediatrics.bsky.social
Meet Dr. Ece Bayram! Dr. Bayram studies brain disease, like Parkinson's and how these diseases affect people differently. Dr. Bayram is also a science advocate, explorer and is currently loving the song, Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen!
April 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Meet Dr. Ece Bayram! Dr. Bayram studies brain disease, like Parkinson's and how these diseases affect people differently. Dr. Bayram is also a science advocate, explorer and is currently loving the song, Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen!
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📥 Strut your (science) stuff at the Pediatric Research Poster Session! It's a great opportunity to showcase your research, spark collaborations, and connect with colleagues. Poster deadline: 5/28
📅 June 6, noon-2pm
@cupediatrics.bsky.social, @childrensresearch.bsky.social
📅 June 6, noon-2pm
@cupediatrics.bsky.social, @childrensresearch.bsky.social
Pediatric Poster Session Registration
Poster display highlighting recent and ongoing clinical, translational and basic research activities
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April 29, 2025 at 6:04 PM
📥 Strut your (science) stuff at the Pediatric Research Poster Session! It's a great opportunity to showcase your research, spark collaborations, and connect with colleagues. Poster deadline: 5/28
📅 June 6, noon-2pm
@cupediatrics.bsky.social, @childrensresearch.bsky.social
📅 June 6, noon-2pm
@cupediatrics.bsky.social, @childrensresearch.bsky.social
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@moadlc.bsky.social is one of our #SciComm video experts and facilitators in our "Communicating Your Science to the Public" workshop series. Check out her essay in Science Magazine’s Working Life section!
April was jam-packed with #SciComm activities for me! Read more about them on my latest #Substack!
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Monthly SciComm WrapUp: April 2025
A brief summary of what fun sci-comm things I did in the month of April!
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April 30, 2025 at 3:21 PM
@moadlc.bsky.social is one of our #SciComm video experts and facilitators in our "Communicating Your Science to the Public" workshop series. Check out her essay in Science Magazine’s Working Life section!
Meet Dr. Emily Bates! Dr. Bates studies how cells communicate to form our face and brain. She is a curious scientist who loves mentoring students and is passionate about music and outdoor activities! @cupediatrics.bsky.social @cudevbio.bsky.social @emilybateslab.bsky.social
April 17, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Meet Dr. Emily Bates! Dr. Bates studies how cells communicate to form our face and brain. She is a curious scientist who loves mentoring students and is passionate about music and outdoor activities! @cupediatrics.bsky.social @cudevbio.bsky.social @emilybateslab.bsky.social
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Take a tour of our Clinical Translational Research Center (CTRC) with Jose Castillo-Mancilla, MD. Watch to learn about how we conduct #research in our #CTRC!
@funsizeimmuninja.bsky.social
@funsizeimmuninja.bsky.social
LAB TOUR. CU Clinical and Translational Research Center (CTRC) with TLaS
Have you ever wondered what the doctors and scientists do on the University of Colorado Anschutz medical campus? If you answered 'YES,' this video is for you...
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April 11, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Take a tour of our Clinical Translational Research Center (CTRC) with Jose Castillo-Mancilla, MD. Watch to learn about how we conduct #research in our #CTRC!
@funsizeimmuninja.bsky.social
@funsizeimmuninja.bsky.social
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Kyla Ost, PhD, a fungi researcher and assistant professor of immunology and microbiology, answers the question on the minds of many “The Last of Us” fans ⬇️
Are Fungi Going to Turn Us into Zombies? Probably Not.
HBO's hit show 'The Last of Us' has many wondering about whether cordyceps fungi can turn us into zombies. We asked a CU fungi researcher.
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April 16, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Kyla Ost, PhD, a fungi researcher and assistant professor of immunology and microbiology, answers the question on the minds of many “The Last of Us” fans ⬇️
Meet Dr. Beth Tamburini! Dr. Tamburini studies how the immune system works to protect us infection. She is also a lover of the outdoors, and once worked as a wildland fire fighter!
April 2, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Meet Dr. Beth Tamburini! Dr. Tamburini studies how the immune system works to protect us infection. She is also a lover of the outdoors, and once worked as a wildland fire fighter!
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Its the weekend!! Why not go outside, pop in an earbud, and relax with our amazing interviews with the researchers of the medicines of tomorrow here with the Science Bridge.
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The Science Bridge
Podcast · Project Bridge at CU Anschutz · Join us as we explore groundbreaking research at the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colorado. Hosted by current research trainees, this biweekly podcast d...
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March 29, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Its the weekend!! Why not go outside, pop in an earbud, and relax with our amazing interviews with the researchers of the medicines of tomorrow here with the Science Bridge.
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To close out Women's History Month, we're sharing this feature from the CU Dept. of Family Medicine, which highlights ACCORDS Director, Jerica Berge, PhD, MPH, LMFT, CFLE, and our Qualitative & Mixed Methods Core Director, Brooke Dorsey Holliman PhD, MA. news.cuanschutz.edu/family-medic...
Shining a Spotlight on our DFM Women in STEM for Women’s History Month!
Celebrating Women's History month by recognizing inspiring women in STEM from the Department of Family Medicine.
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March 31, 2025 at 3:49 PM
To close out Women's History Month, we're sharing this feature from the CU Dept. of Family Medicine, which highlights ACCORDS Director, Jerica Berge, PhD, MPH, LMFT, CFLE, and our Qualitative & Mixed Methods Core Director, Brooke Dorsey Holliman PhD, MA. news.cuanschutz.edu/family-medic...
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Congrats to the recipients of the 2025 University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Research Awards, which recognize the dedication and hard work of our research community. Their outstanding contributions are paving the way for future research impact!
Awards Ceremony Celebrates Research Excellence
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus honored recipients of the 2025 CU Anschutz Research Awards on Feb. 19 during a hybrid ceremony.
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April 1, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Congrats to the recipients of the 2025 University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Research Awards, which recognize the dedication and hard work of our research community. Their outstanding contributions are paving the way for future research impact!
Thats our Vice President! Congrats Art!
Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Art Wolin of Heide Ford's lab @heidefordlab.bsky.social for successfully defending his PhD!
March 24, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Thats our Vice President! Congrats Art!