Kee Chan

    Email Address: kchan88@uic.edu
    College: School of Public Health Department: Health Policy Administration
    Title: Clinical Assistant Professor and Program Co-Director
    Office: 753 Phone: 312 996 1325
    Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes

    Research Interest:
    Dr. Kee Chan is a passionate teacher of the science and management of health and wellness.

    The University of Illinois, Chicago has an accredited School of Public Health which offers on-campus and online MPH degree. Dr. Chan is one of Program Directors of the Master of Public Health (MPH) online programs, and a Faculty member in the Department of Health Policy and Administration and Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) in Leadership Program at the School of Public Health at the University of Illinois, Chicago (UIC). Her teaching interest includes the intersection of science and strategic planning, financial analysis, public health management, and medical decision-making analysis. Dr. Chan researches the comparative analysis of new biomedical intervention and testing on improving population health and its impact on healthcare services delivery. At UIC, Dr. Chan is teaching graduate-level (MPH, Ph.D., and DrPH) courses and mentoring graduate students on their capstone and dissertation projects. Dr. Chan is an expert on developing mathematical models to determine time-saving and cost-effective strategies in improving public health.

    Research Interest:
    Medical Decision Making
    Infectious Diseases (HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis)
    Public Health Genomics and Chronic Diseases
    Strategic Management and Financial Analysis
    Maternal and Child Health

    Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 3

    Qualifications of a Student:
    GPA 3.6
    Prerequisite: Introduction to Public Health,
    College Year: Junior and Senior

    Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
    1. Conduct a literature review.
    2. Maintain a database.
    3. Help with administrative tasks
    4. Writing up manuscript
    5. Data collection and analysis

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