Guest Speaker: Dr. Timothy Church
Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021
Time:
Cost: Free
Event Contact
Coni NutterEmail: coni.nutter@wichita.eduPhone: 316-978-5661
The College of Health Professions is pleased to host Dr. Timothy Church, Chief Medical Officer for Wondr Health (formerly Naturally Slim) for the presentation, "Five Graphs that Will Change Everything You Thought You Knew About Exercise and Health."
Dr. Church, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., is one of the country’s clinical thought leaders in exercise and weight management research and is quoted frequently in major national media outlets including U.S. News & World Report, the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Time Magazine, and CNN among others. Dr. Church has been instrumental in the development of the Wondr curriculum (wondrhealth.com), which is inspired by his medical expertise and has been adopted by 30 states, including the State of Kansas.
As the author of more than 300 published clinical articles, Dr. Church has received numerous awards for his research in preventive health and is recognized internationally for his engaging presentations. He served as the Vice President of Medical and Laboratory Research at The Cooper Institute in Dallas – an institution recognized for comprehensive studies on human performance and disease prevention. He also served as professor of preventive medicine at Pennington Biomedical Research Center at Louisiana State University.
This event is open to the public.