UA Researchers
Note: This database is a list of faculty who welcome undergraduate students into their research projects. It is up to faculty to keep this list updated.
Note: To select more than one Research Location, please hold down your control key while clicking a selection.
Students may also search for research positions, events, and opportunities in Handshake.
Faculty Members: For more information on updating your information in the faculty database please visit ur.arizona.edu/update. For help listing active undergraduate research opportunities in Handshake, contact Kelley Merriam-Castro at kmerriam@arizona.edu.
Note: To select more than one Research Location, please hold down your control key while clicking a selection.
Students may also search for research positions, events, and opportunities in Handshake.
Faculty Members: For more information on updating your information in the faculty database please visit ur.arizona.edu/update. For help listing active undergraduate research opportunities in Handshake, contact Kelley Merriam-Castro at kmerriam@arizona.edu.
| Name | Department |
Offering Research Opportunities? |
Types of Opportunities | Prereqs | Research Location | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Hodgins |
Physics
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Michael Riehle |
Entomology
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Marc Orbach |
The School of Plant Sciences
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
General Chemistry, Introductory Biology
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Christian Twiss |
Urology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
CITI Human Research Training
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Chad Bender |
Steward Observatory
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| David Margolis |
Orthopedic Surgery
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Bruce Bayly |
Mathematics
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
Differential equations, linear algebra
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Bonnie Hurwitz |
Biosystems Engineering
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
programming skills are useful
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Michael Grandner |
Psychiatry
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Christopher Impey |
Astronomy
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Depends on the project. Projects include working on science literacy, astronomy pedagogy, the use of machine learning to detect science misinformation on the web, and building massive open online classes, or MOOCs.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Justin Snider |
Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Robin Samlan |
Speech Language and Hearing Sciences
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Mechanism
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Donald Falk |
The School of Natural Resources and the Environment
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Justin Wilson |
Immunobiology
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Chicheng Zhang |
Computer Science
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
undergraduate probability and statistics, basic programming, algorithm design
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Noshene Ranjbar |
Psychiatry
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Online
|
|
| Malcolm Hughes |
Tree Ring Laboratory
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Sean Limesand |
Animal and Biomedical Sciences
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Recommended biology, physiology and biochemistry courses
|
Tucson off-campus
|
|
| Stephen Kortenkamp |
Planetary Sciences
|
Yes |
Paid
|
Requires application through Arizona Space Grant
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Samantha Harris |
Physiology
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Erich Varnes |
Physics
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Other
|
|
| 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
|
|
| William Holmgren |
Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences
|
Yes |
Paid
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Diane Thompson |
Geosciences
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
At least one lab-based course
|
Tucson off-campus
|
|
| John Allen |
Psychology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|