Mentor Name:
Mark Fisher
Mentor Position:
Assistant Professor (Clinical)
Department:
Pathology
College:
Medicine
Email:
mark.fisher@path.utah.edu
Project Description:
Multiple projects involving microbial genetics of bacterial pathogens, including vector-borne diseases.
Opportunity Type:
Volunteer; Earn independent study credit; Prepare a UROP proposal; Write an Honors Thesis
Student Role:
Varies by project and student's background from basic lab tasks to more advanced molecular biology.
Student Benefits:
Great opportunity for gaining research experience. Will support application for UROP or other funding sources.
Project Duration:
Varies by project and student's schedule
Minimum Requirements:
Laboratory experience in microbiology, molecular biology, or related areas preferred.