, /PRNewswire/ -- Today, (Children's ) in partnership with (CU Anschutz Medical Campus) announced the launch of the Colorado Child Health Research Institute, which creates a unique culture of research partnership to improve the lives of children everywhere. The campus-wide research partnership enables more than 500 physician scientists, PhDs, nurse scientists and other investigators to collaborate across disciplines to make research discoveries that will have a broad impact on human health from childhood to adulthood. The Colorado Child Health Research Institute will continue to enhance administrative and operational efficiencies for investigators so they can focus on science, with the goal of more rapid translation of discoveries to patients and families.
The institute also offers access to the most advanced clinical care through more than 1,100 clinical research studies and trials. "Medical advances happen faster here because we've broken down silos and embraced an intentional culture of multi-disciplinary collaboration and teamwork, which enables discovery to thrive," said , MD, FAASLD, and the Bruce and Bev Wagner Family Endowed Chair for Child Health Research. The Colorado Child Health Research Institute brings together experts, peers and colleagues from Children's and six health professional schools at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus: School of Medicine, College of Nursing, of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Dental Medicine, the Colorado School of Public .
