Karen Peters

Email Address: kpeters@uic.edu
College: School of Public Health Department: Community Health Sciences
Secondary Department: Public Health
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor
Office: IHRP Phone: 413-4944
Webpage: http://www.ihrp.uic.edu/researcher/karen-e-peters-drph
Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes

Research Interest:
Community oriented public health research, evaluation and practice, global health, interprofessional education and training, rural health, health workforce development

Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 10

Qualifications of a Student:
Student must have good analytical thinking skills, be well organized, familiarity with design and management of datasets, excellent library and internet search skills, interest in community health. Honors student, social sciences major preferred. Ability to work in a team and independently is necessary

Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
Student will assist in identification and classification of health policy materials from health agencies across Illinois and compare to other states. Literature review skills, data entry skills will be needed to perform the tasks required in this position

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