3rd
We ranked third among medical school departments of pediatrics in total NIH funding for 2024.
Pediatric Research
The Department of Pediatrics is a national and international leader in child health research. Our research program consistently ranks among the top three departments of pediatrics nationwide in NIH research funding. Our faculty are active leaders of research initiatives spanning the full range of basic and clinical investigations, ensuring that discoveries made in the laboratory will be translated into tomorrow’s cures.
Much of our research is organized into highly collaborative centers and institutes supported by state-of-the-art facilities that bring diverse expertise and perspectives to bear on challenging aspects of child health. Our faculty are also passionate teachers training students and fellows to become tomorrow’s research leaders.
$63 Million
We received more than $63 million in peer-reviewed awards from the NIH in 2024.
Department of Pediatrics Research Resources
Colorado Child Health Research Institute (CCHRI)
A partnership between Children’s Hospital Colorado and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus to pave the way for child health research with a shared vision: Together, through our campus partnership and commitment to child health research, we will profoundly transform the lives of children and the populations we serve across the lifespan.
