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 |
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Jessica Rick |
The School of Natural Resources and the Environment
|
Yes |
Paid
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
David Baltrus |
The School of Plant Sciences
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Serin Hong |
Mathematics
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Linear Algebra, Abstract Algebra
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Justin Snider |
Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Craig Aspinwall |
Chemistry and Biochemistry
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Robert Root |
Environmental Science
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Chemistry 101 or like, ability to work in a laboratory
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Jessica Tierney |
Geosciences
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Daniel Latt |
Orthopedic Surgery
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Laird Close |
Astronomy
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
some knowledge of basic optics desirable.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Douglas Pickrell |
Mathematics
|
Yes |
Not given
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
John Konhilas |
Physiology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Dedicated, hard-working and willing to commit for 2 years.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Samuel Campos |
Immunobiology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson off-campus
|
|
Katherine Rhodes |
Immunobiology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
William Pauli |
The School of Plant Sciences
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Michael Duren |
College of Applied Science and Technology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
None
|
Online
|
|
Diane Thompson |
Geosciences
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
At least one lab-based course
|
Tucson off-campus
|
|
Robin Polt |
Chemistry and Biochemistry
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
We ONLY accept Freshmen and Sophomores.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
David Hogan |
Environmental Science
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Elena Plante |
Speech Language and Hearing Sciences
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
There are opportunities for students at different levels. Task-related training is provided.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Lucinda Rankin |
Physiology
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
member of honors college, 2nd semester junior or senior status.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Donald McCarthy |
Steward Observatory
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Shankar Venkataramani |
Mathematics
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
|
Calculus, Linear Algebra, Programming. Differential equations would be very helpful.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Marvin Slepian |
Medicine
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Magdalene So |
Immunobiology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
One year of science courses with science GPA of at least 3.0
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Kenneth Liechty |
Surgery
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|