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Welcome to the Department of Human Physiology

by Christopher Minson, Department Head

On behalf of the faculty and students of the Department of Human Physiology, I would like to welcome you to our website. Our department is home to undergraduate and graduate students who desire strong training in human physiology and anatomy that will prepare them for careers in medicine, allied health professions, and biomedical research. (more…)

Featured News

NEW CURRICULUM HPHY MAJORS!

As part of HPHY’s efforts to provide the best possible undergraduate education, we are rolling-out an exciting new version of the requirements for the Major in Human Physiology. Our brand-new 2012 Student Guide to the Human Physiology Curriculum includes extensive details about the new curriculum. If you have questions about undergraduate studies in human physiology, check out the Student Guide.

Congratulations Chris!

Our very own graduate student Chris Banek was the recipient of two prestigious awards.  He was one of four recipients of the 2012 American Physiological Society Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis Pre-doctoral Research Recognition Award and was one of eight recipients of the 2012 Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine Young Investigator Award. Chris is doing his research in Jeff Gilbert’s Renal and Reproductive Physiology …

Congratulations Steve!

The Department of Human Physiology’s own graduate student Steve Laurie was awarded the 2012 Caroline tum Suden/Francis A. Hellebrandt Professional Opportunity Award!  He is just one of 36 to receive this award.



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Give Online

If you wish to make a donation to the Department of Human Physiology, please complete the on-line form . The form should automatically direct your donation to the Human Physiology general fund. If you have problems with the online giving form, contact the UO Foundation (webmaster@uofoundation.org) or call 541-302-0300.