Brian Kay

Email Address: bkay@uic.edu
College: Liberal Arts and Sciences Department: Biological Sciences
Title: Professor, Head of the Department
Office: 4318 MBRB Phone: 312-355-0189
Webpage: http://www.uic.edu/labs/kaylab/BK_index.html
Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes

Research Interest:
Please see website link

Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 15

Qualifications of a Student:
minimum GPA 3.5 Prerequisite courses: BIOS220, 222

Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
The student will be expected to work at least 3 days a week, two of which should be consecutive. The student will initially start helping with research project of student mentor with the ultimate goal of working independently. Student should make a schedule with the mentor and be punctual. Must be enthusiastic about the project and be willing to read up on relevant background material. Student will be expected to help with general lab maintenance duties along with performing common lab tasks like making reagents, pouring plates etc.

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