UA Researchers

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Name	Department	Offering Research Opportunities?	Types of Opportunities	Prereqs	Research Location
Jamie Swanson	Psychology	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Andrew Cohen	Geosciences	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	N/A	Tucson main campus
Beichuan Zhang	Computer Science	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Jinyoung Kim	Steward Observatory	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	Required: Interests in observational astronomy, especially on star and planet formation. Familiarity with using computer and very basic scientific programing, such as python or IDL. Preferred: taken at least 1 astronomy course and 1 or more physics courses. Scientific/astronomical programing experience (e.g., Python, IDL, IRAF) with astronomical data experiences are preferred, but not required.	Tucson main campus
Jeong-Yeol Yoon	Biomedical Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Bentley Fane	The School of Plant Sciences	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Katharine Zeiders	School of Human Ecology-RES	Yes	For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Martha Hunter	Entomology	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Aaron Flesch	The School of Natural Resources and the Environment	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	Knowledge of spreadsheets and MS Excel.	Tucson off-campus
Robert Root	Environmental Science	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	Chemistry 101 or like, ability to work in a laboratory	Tucson main campus
Gail Heath	Mining and Geological Engineering	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	desire to learn	Other
Samantha Harris	Physiology	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Luisa Ikner	Environmental Science	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Diane Thompson	Geosciences	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	At least one lab-based course	Tucson off-campus
Sylvia Sullivan	Chemical and Environmental Engineering	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	Python and Linux scripting are advantages.	Tucson main campus
Torsten Falk	Neurology	Yes	For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Laurent Martin	Anesthesiology	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Tomas Cerny	Systems and Industrial Engineering	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	Object-oriented design Ideally, knowledge of databases, javascript, code analysis, spring, cloud native	Tucson main campus
Rebecca Schomer	The School of Plant Sciences	Yes	Paid	UBRP	Tucson main campus
John Streicher	Pharmacology	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Alexis Maltman	Speech Language and Hearing Sciences	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Haijiang Cai	Neuroscience	Yes	For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Gregory Hodgins	Physics	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Hao Xin	Electrical and Computer Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Chad Bender	Steward Observatory	Yes	Paid Volunteer	None	Tucson main campus

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