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Awards and Honors

2006-2009

Kathryn Collins, MD, elected to the SPR (2009).

Eduardo M. da Cruz, MD, is a Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Association for European Paediatric Cardiology (AEPC) (2004-present); Member, European Multidisciplinary Joint Committee for Intensive Care Medicine (2003-present); Member, Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes (2003-present); Member, Accreditation Committee, European Board of Intensive Care (2003-present); Founder and Chairman, Working Group on Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care, AEPC (2004-2010); Member, Board of Directors, Congenital Committee (Congenital Domain), European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (2008); Member, Board of Directors, Surgeons of Hope (2008); Founding Member, World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery (2007-present); Member, Working Group on Interventional Catheterization, AEPC (2005-present); Mentor and President, Recommendations and Guidelines Committee for Training in Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care, APEC (2005-present); Member, Scientific and Advisory Review Committee, TCH Clinical Translational Research Center, Colorado Clinical Translational Sciences Institute (CCTSI) (2008); Member, SPR (2008-present); Editor, Handbook of Pediatric Cardiovascular Drugs (2007); Editor, Cuidado del Paciente Crítico Cardiovascular Pediátrico [Care of the Critically-Ill Cardiovascular Pediatric Patient] (2007); Editor, Critical Care of the Pediatric Cardiac Patient: Basic Medical and Surgical Concepts (2009); Program Organizer and Director, Scientific Session, Working Group on Paediatric Cardiac Intensive Care: “Current concepts in the management of low cardiac output syndrome,” AEPC 41st Annual Meeting, Basel, Switzerland (2006); Program Organizer and Director, Scientific Session, Working Group on Paediatric Cardiac Intensive Care: “Common issues in the daily management of acute pediatric cardiology patients,” AEPC 42nd Annual Meeting, Warsaw, Poland (2007); Program Organizer and Director, “The Latin Symposium of Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care,” 5th World Congress on Pediatric Critical Care, Geneva, Switzerland (2007); Program Organizer and Director (with Duncan Macrae), “Pre-Congress Post-Graduate Course on Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care,” 5th World Congress on Pediatric Critical Care, Geneva, Switzerland (2007); Program Organizer and Director, “Update on Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care,” AEPC 43rd Annual Meeting, Venice, Italy (2008); Program Organizer and Director, “Cardiac Surgery and Cardiac Intensive Care: Seeking for an Harmonious Interaction,” Common Session of the Working Groups on Congenital Heart Surgery and Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care, AEPC 43rd Annual Meeting, Venice, Italy (2008); Program Organizer and Director, “Teaching Course for Juniors,” European Pediatric Cardiology Trainees, Working Group on Paediatric Cardiac Intensive Care, Freiburg, Germany (2009); Program Organizer and Director, “TCH Hearts 2009,” 1st Basic Teaching Course and Workshop on Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care, Denver (2009); Program Organizer and Director, First European Conference on Paediatric and Neonatal Cardiac Intensive Care, AEPC and the European Society of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care, Montreux, Switzerland (2009).

Stephen R. Daniels, MD, PhD, was elected to the Hall of Honor by the Cincinnati Pediatric Society (2007); Chairman, Nominating Committee for Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, AHA (2006-2008); Steering Committee Member, Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, AHA (1999-2008); Co-Chair, Alliance for a Healthier Generation, Healthcare Pillar, AHA (2006-present); Member, Committee on Nutrition, AAP (2004-2010); Pediatric Council Member, AAP Colorado Chapter (2007-present); Chairman, Youth Workgroup, Activity and Health Policy Network, American College of Sports Medicine (2007); Chairman, Expert Panel on Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Children, NHLBI, NIH (2006-2008); Chairman, Workshop on Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome, NICHD, NIH (2006); Member, Strategic Planning Working Group, Vascular Diseases and Hypertension, NHLBI, NIH (2006); Reviewer, Study Section, Cardiovascular Disease and Sleep Epidemiology, Center for Scientific Review, NIH (2007-2008); Reviewer, Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) and Mid-Career Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24), NHLBI, NIH (2007-2008); Reviewer, Clinical Study Section, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Spring Review (2007); Associate Editor, Journal of Pediatrics (1995-present); Associate Editor, Congenital Heart Disease (2005-present); Pediatric Editorial Board Member, Obesity Management (2006-present).

D. Dunbar Ivy, MD, received the Fern Primack “Heart Who Cares” award from the Little Hearts Luncheon Committee/ TCH Foundation (2008); Member, Scientific Leadership Council, Pulmonary Hypertension Association (2005-present); 5280 Magazine’s Top Doctors in Denver (2005-present).

Jonathan Kaufman, MD, received the Outstanding Young Investigator Cardiology Award, CHOP (2007).

Michael S. Schaffer, MD, received TCH Outstanding Service Award (2008); Pacemaker Award, AHA (2007); 5280 Magazine’s Top Doctors in Denver (2001-present).

Robin Shandas, PhD, was inducted into the Pinnacles of Inventorship by the Technology Transfer Office, UCD (2008); Inventor of the Year, Technology Transfer Office, UCD (2006-2007); Distinguished Achievement Award, Department of Mechanical Engineering, UCD (2006-2007); Outstanding Research Award, Department of Mechanical Engineering, UC Boulder (2008); Chairman, Minority T32 Study Section, National Institute of Technology Management, NIH (2008); T32 Study Section Permanent Member, NHLBI, NIH (2006-2012).

Wei Tan, PhD, received the Young Investigator Award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (2008); Research Institute Scholar Development Award, TCH (2007); Junior Faculty Development Award, UCD (2006).

Adel K. Younoszai, MD, was elected to Best Doctors in America (2004-2006); Pediatric Echo Bowl Co-Champion, American Society of Echocardiography, 16th Annual Scientific Sessions (2004, 2006); Cleveland Magazine’s Top Doctors (2006); SPR (2009).

2005-2006

Mark M. Boucek, MD

Chair, Pediatric Committee, American Society of Transplantation, 2004-2005
Associate Director for Pediatric Transplantation, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, 2003-present
Executive Board Member, Pediatric Heart Failure Society, 2000-present
"Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare," 2001-2005
"America's Best Doctors," 1995-2005

D. Dunbar Ivy, MD

Scientific Leadership Council of the Pulmonary Hypertension Association, 2005-present
Selby's Chair in Pediatric Cardiology, 2003-present
"Top Doctors in Denver," 5280 Magazine, 2005

Michael S. Schaffer, MD

"Top Doctors in Denver," 5280 Magazine, 2003-2005

Elizabeth M. Shaffer, MD

Reviewer for the Intersocietal Commission for Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories, 1999-2005

Robin Shandas, PhD

Invitation to Whitaker Leadership Summit in Bioengineering Education, 2005
Outstanding Graduate Educator, College of Engineering, University of Colorado, 2005

Henry M. Sondheimer, MD

"Top Doctors in Denver," 5280 Magazine, 2003-2005
Associate Dean for Admissions, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, 2002-present

Angela T. Yetman, MD

Core Member, Medical/Scientific Committee for the Development of Revised Guidelines for Exercise Testing in the Pediatric Age Group, American Heart Association, 2002-present

2003-2004