Jun 25, 2026
Welcome Michaela Romero in the lab! Michaela will be volunteering with us over the summer break before officially joining as our first Postbac Fellow!
Apr 27, 2026
Simon Zachner joins the lab as a Research Assistant. Not just keeping our day-to-day activities running seamlessly, Simon will also be contributing to innovative research projects and helping chart exciting new directions for the lab. Welcome, Simon!
Apr 1, 2026
We are excited to welcome Nandhini Senthil Kumar as an undergraduate researcher in the lab. She is a weekly blogger for UIC Radio and an active member of the University Choir, bringing a creative expression to the team. Welcome Nandhini!!
Mar 25, 2026
Welcome to Chhavi Choudhary, our first Postdoctoral Researcher! A talented scientist with a creative edge, she brings her passion and style for artistic science communication alongside the discipline & focus of a karate black belt. Let's roll, Chhavi!!
Feb 26, 2026
Dr. Kaur was invited at the University of Texas Arlington for a research seminar. Great discussions and energizing scientific exchange on host–microbe interactions, symbiosis, and vector biology with fantastic faculty & students!
Jan 1, 2026
The Kaur lab inaugurated at the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Illinois-Chicago!