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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Hughes |
Tree Ring Laboratory
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Tally Milnes |
Pharmacology
|
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
|
|
| Johann Rafelski |
Physics
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Senior Year, some exceptional case Junior
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Thomas Gianetti |
Chemistry and Biochemistry
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Francesca Vitali |
Neurology
|
Yes |
Not given
|
Good Programming skills in either Python, R or Matlab. Background in machine learning and statistics preferred.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Christopher Cartmell |
Pharmacology
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Gregory Hodgins |
Physics
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Pierre Haenecour |
Planetary Sciences
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Donald Falk |
The School of Natural Resources and the Environment
|
Yes |
Paid
|
None
|
Other
|
|
| Carlos Zgheib |
Surgery
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Other
|
|
| Andrew Wessman |
Materials Science and Engineering
|
Yes |
Paid
|
Ability to operate machinery and perform manual labor for laboratory tasks
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Matthew Grilli |
Psychology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Matthew Recsetar |
Biosystems Engineering
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson off-campus
|
|
| Amit Algotar |
Medicine
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
None
|
Tucson off-campus
|
|
| Marcel Schaap |
Environmental Science
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
Quantitative skills, computer skills, experimental skills
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Solange Duhamel |
Molecular and Cellular Biology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Previous experience in a microbiology or chemistry lab preferred.
|
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
|
|
| Rachel Mitchell |
The School of Natural Resources and the Environment
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Timothy Ottusch |
The Norton School of Human Ecology
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
Honors Thesis Students
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Robin Samlan |
Speech Language and Hearing Sciences
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Mechanism
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Ulises Ricoy |
Neuroscience
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
none
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Melissa Barnett |
The Norton School of Human Ecology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Toshinobu Kazui |
Surgery
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
Ideally experience in research, motivated to learn
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Brian Kim |
Materials Science and Engineering
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Curiosity and enthusiam in learning new concepts and technologies
|
Tucson main campus
|