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Our mission is to advance the field of pharmacology through innovative and impactful research and by training the next generation of scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. https://linktr.ee/cupharmacology
Our November seminars kick off TODAY! Join us from 12:00–1:00 p.m. in the Robertson Family Conference Room on Mondays, November 7-24, for exciting seminars, featuring Dr. Wyatt Shields, Dr. Alana Welm, and Rotation #1 of the Pharmacology and Molecular Medicine Program.
November 10, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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November 5, 2025 at 6:10 PM
October's NeuroTechnology Center Symposium was a great success, featuring presentations from various faculty members and Department of Pharmacology members, and drawing over 100 attendees. Congratulations to all on a successful event! 👏
November 4, 2025 at 11:48 PM
The Department of Pharmacology is #Hiring a Senior IT Professional! This position is an integral part of the Department of Pharmacology administration team and will also support the NeuroTechnology Center (NTC). Learn more and apply today at bit.ly/3Jp9m8k. #ITJobs
November 2, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Happy Halloween from the Department of Pharmacology at
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October 31, 2025 at 8:47 PM
This morning, our faculty were delighted to welcome Dr. Patrick Hu to the Department of Pharmacology. We look forward to the meaningful impact he will make as Director of the Medical Scientist Training Program and beyond!
October 30, 2025 at 5:12 PM
It is with deep sadness that we share our beloved colleague, Josh Black, passed away this past weekend. Josh was a brilliant scientist, generous mentor and cherished friend to many. He will be profoundly missed and fondly remembered by all.
October 28, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Our faculty in the Department of Pharmacology at CU Anschutz are driving biomedical research that makes an impact. Here’s to another year of discovery and collaboration! #ResearchExcellence #CUAnschutz
October 22, 2025 at 6:10 PM
🚨 Last chance to register! The NeuroTechnology Center at the CU School of Medicine is hosting their Second Biennial Symposium, “Neurotechnology: Novel approaches for monitoring, measuring, modeling, and modifying nervous system function.” Visit http://bit.ly/4ouzYU6 to secure your spot TODAY!
October 21, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Meet the faces behind the science! Here's a glimpse of our outstanding students, staff and postdocs at the Department of Pharmacology, Fall 2025. Together, we're pushing the boundaries of research and discovery here at the University of Colorado Anschutz.

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October 15, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Join the Department of Pharmacology at CU Anschutz in welcoming Dr. Patrick Hu to our faculty! We’re excited to welcome Dr. Hu and look forward to the impact he will make within our department and beyond.
October 13, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Today is World Mental Health Day. Through science and advocacy, we can work together to break the stigma surrounding mental health. Let’s support one another and foster understanding this #WorldMentalHealthDay
October 10, 2025 at 8:35 PM
There's no place like CU Anschutz in the fall! 😍
October 9, 2025 at 9:07 PM
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — a time to recognize the impact of breast cancer and highlight the ongoing research that’s advancing prevention, detection and treatment. #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
October 8, 2025 at 6:50 PM
The Department of Pharmacology is #Hiring! We’re seeking a Procurement, Travel, and Facilities Administrator to join our collaborative administrative team. Apply today and learn more at bit.ly/47afxGh.
October 7, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Our October Seminar Series kicks off this Monday! Join us from 12:00–1:00 p.m. in the Robertson Family Conference Room on Mondays, October 6–20, for exciting guest seminars, featuring Dr. Kimberly Huber, Dr. Daniel LaBarbera and Dr. Elizabeth Woodruff.
October 2, 2025 at 6:06 PM
A new publication in Nature Communications, with Dr. Matthew Galbraith and Dr. Joaquin Espinosa as corresponding authors, provides new insight into how Down syndrome affects health from childhood through adulthood, highlighting opportunities for age-specific interventions. bit.ly/48vXP0X.
October 1, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Michael Orman of the Costello Lab on successfully defending his thesis, entitled "Exploring Mechanisms of Aggressiveness in Molecular Subtypes of Prostate Cancer." We look forward to seeing Dr. Orman's continued impact in the field of pharmacology!
September 26, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Stay connected with the CU Anschutz Department of Pharmacology! Receive the latest on groundbreaking research, department news, awards, meeting highlights and more delivered to your inbox every other month. Sign up today at https://bit.ly/3VZDlpY.

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September 22, 2025 at 9:20 PM
As Postdoc Appreciation Week comes to a close, we’re giving a special shoutout to the Kutateladze Lab, our department’s only all-postdoc lab! Thank you for your incredible contributions to our research community and for showcasing the impact postdocs make every day.

#PostdocAppreciationWeek
September 19, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Andrew Yee, a postdoctoral fellow in the C. Ford Lab, for receiving the 2025 Graduate School Dean’s Postdoctoral Research Award. This award recognizes a postdoctoral fellow who demonstrates excellence in research innovation, impact and productivity. 👏
September 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Happy Postdoc Appreciation Week to our incredible postdoctoral fellows! We thank you for your hard work, curiosity and impact on our research community. Our work would not be possible without you.

#PostdocAppreciationWeek
September 15, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Our department had a wonderful time ringing in the fall semester at our Global Celebration Potluck! It’s always great to gather as a community, share delicious dishes from around the world and celebrate the diverse cultures that make our department so vibrant.
September 11, 2025 at 10:07 PM
🔬 Happening this Thursday! Join the Pharmacology and Molecular Medicine Graduate Program for a day filled with innovative science at the 13th Annual Student Research Day at Krugman Hall this Thursday, September 11. Refreshments and lunch will be provided, and a reception will follow the event.
September 8, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Sheera Rosenbaum, PhD Candidate Kaiah Fields and Dr. Heide ford on a new publication in PLOS Biology! Read "Masters of adaptation: How cancer and immune cell plasticity mediates tumor progression" at https://bit.ly/3V3id1H.
September 8, 2025 at 6:10 PM