GU Department of Human Physiology

About This Event
Ellen Schur, MD, is professor of medicine at the University of Washington's Division of General Internal Medicine at Harborview Medical Center. A pioneer in obesity medicine and founder of the medical weight management program, she will explore how brain inflammation affects appetite and provide essential context on the revolutionary new class of weight-loss medications. Schur conducts research on brain regulation of appetite and also teaches and mentors medical students, physician fellows and graduate students in clinical research on obesity.



Part of the Next Generation Medicine Lecture Series Presented by the UW-GU Health Partnership

https://www.gonzaga.edu/news-events/events/2026/4/2/next-gen-lecture-on-weight-loss

Need help finding our building, we are just South of the Gonzaga University main campus and even closer to No-Li Brewhouse, the best place to catch the Gonzaga Men's Basketball & Gonzaga Women's Basketball games.

Gonzaga University, Department of Human Physiology · 840 E Spokane Falls Blvd, Spokane, WA 99202 ★★★★★ · University

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After extensive planning over several years, the Department of Human Physiology moved to our new home in June of 2022 at 840 E Spokane Falls Blvd, Spokane, WA.

Last week, Human Physiology Department represented Gonzaga at Jefferson Elementary’s STEM Fair. Our faculty and students loved sharing hands-on activities about the bones and muscles, even showing them a real human brain from our labs!🧠🩻

Highlighting our king, Dr. Kim! He has published two articles this year relating to supplementation and exercise physiology. Swipe right to see what they’re about. We appreciate all your hard work!