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Alissa Underhill is a Lecturer in the Department of Human Physiology at Gonzaga University's College of Arts and Sciences. Her teaching focuses on preparing students for careers in physiology through courses like HPHY 241 Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 and its associated lab. She holds a Ph.D. in Nutrition and Exercise Physiology from Washington State University College of Medicine, an M.Ed. in Kinesiology from Stephen F. Austin State University, and a B.S. in Kinesiology from Washington State University.
- Education:
- Ph.D. in Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, Washington State University College of Medicine
- M.Ed. in Kinesiology, Stephen F. Austin State University
- B.S. in Kinesiology, Washington State University
Her research centers on physiological responses to brain injuries and dietary interventions for cardiovascular health, with additional work in Type II Diabetes prevention and metabolic disorders. She is certified as a Clinical Exercise Physiologist by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM-CEP).
- Scientific Awards:
- American College of Sports Medicine – Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP)
Contact: 840 HSB Rm 320 | Office hours: Mondays 12-2pm, Thursdays 10am-12pm


