Colorado NORC Leadership
Leadership Team
The Colorado NORC is managed by an Executive Committee comprised of the NORC Director, Associate Director, Core Directors, and Regular Members. An External Advisory Board advises our committee on major policy decisions and annually reviews the Colorado NORC's progress.
Paul Maclean PhD
Professor
Director, NORC
- Endocrinology (SOM)
Email Address:paul.maclean@cuanschutz.edu
Mailing Address:
- CU Anschutz
Research I North
12800 East 19th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045
Dr. Paul MacLean Ph.D. is a tenured Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine with 25years of experience studying obesity and its metabolic complications. He has specific interests in the biological drivers of weight regain after weight loss, exercise as a strategy for weight loss maintenance, and understanding how obesity affects key aspects of women’s health. Dr. MacLean's research in women’s health has included studies of mammary gland development and its function during lactation, perinatal metabolic programming, the menopausal transition, and the risk for breast cancer. He is dedicated to building and supporting the broader research and educational enterprise on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus through the Colorado Nutrition Obesity Research Center, the Colorado Clinical Translational Science Institute, and the University of Colorado Cancer Center. Over the past 17years at the University of Colorado, Dr. MacLean has leveraged their resources to develop the next generation of scientists who will advance the treatment of obesity and its complications.