Signature and Affiliate Graduate Programs


CU UNITE 

​​Urban Underserved Track (CU-UNITE) is a longitudinal track for students at the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, College of Nursing Nurse Practitioner program, and the Physician Assistant (CHA/PA) program. CU-UNITE is designed for students interested in working with urban underserved communities. The track will provide the skills and support needed for future health care providers serving those urban populations.
 
Contact: Jamal Moloo | Jamaluddin.Moloo@ucdenver.edu​​ | CU Unite Homepage​

Naomi Spector | Naomi.Spector@ucdenver.edu


Graduate Experience for Multicultural Students for Health Professionals (GEMS-HP)

The goal of the GEMS-HP Program is to provide summer research opportunities in basic and translational research in the areas of Heart, Lung, and Blood Diseases to students currently enrolled in Health Professional training including, but not limited to, Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physician Assistant and Public Health. 

Contact: Jill Penafiel | GEMS@ucdenver.edu | GEMS Homepage​


Irving Harris Program in Child Development and Infant Mental Health 

​The Irving Harris Program in Child Development and Infant Mental Health provides clinical training, consultation, advocacy, and research in infant and early childhood mental health.  Postdoctoral and community fellowships are offered to qualified professionals seeking advanced training in infant and early childhood mental health.  Program faculty provide supervision, consultation, and training to academic programs and community agencies in Colorado as well as across the nation.