Kay is a project leader in Harald Stenmark's group and received the award for his scientific contribution to macropinocytosis and membrane dynamics. Among his accolades is a recent publication in Nature Communication. His project group currently consists of two postdocs and a PhD student, and will expand with one more postdoc in 2022.
Kay was also interviewed by Dagens Medisin (norsk), and his research is currently featured at forskning.no.