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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Monti Masel |
Chemistry and Biochemistry
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Calc I and II
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Amit Algotar |
Medicine
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
None
|
Tucson off-campus
|
|
| Jesse Alston |
The School of Natural Resources and the Environment
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Martha Bhattacharya |
Neuroscience
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
Team-based research through an course-based format (Vertically Integrated Project). Applications due mid-semester for enrollment in the subsequent semester. Please go to Dr. Bhattacharya's website or uavip.arizona.edu for most current information.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Gail Heath |
Mining and Geological Engineering
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
desire to learn
|
Other
|
|
| Magdalene So |
Immunobiology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
One year of science courses with science GPA of at least 3.0
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Christopher Cartmell |
Pharmacology
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Euan Mcleod |
Wyant College of Optical Sciences
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Michael Hammer |
BIO5 Institute
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| William Pauli |
The School of Plant Sciences
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Charles Haessig |
Mathematics
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Calculus
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Dong-Chul Pyun |
Chemistry and Biochemistry
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Andrew Wessman |
Materials Science and Engineering
|
Yes |
Paid
|
Ability to operate machinery and perform manual labor for laboratory tasks
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Fernando Martinez |
Asthma and Airway Disease Research Center
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Charles Wolgemuth |
Physics
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Ralph Fregosi |
Physiology
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Nathan Cherrington |
Pharmacology and Toxicology
|
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
|
|
| Todd Schlenke |
Entomology
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
none
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Goggy Davidowitz |
Entomology
|
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
|
|
| Craig Weinkauf |
Surgery
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None mandatory; R studio and programming a plus.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Lianyang Zhang |
Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics
|
Yes |
Paid
|
Mechanics, Concrete, Soil Mechanics
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Duarte Diaz |
Animal and Biomedical Sciences
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Walter Betancourt |
Environmental Science
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Basic microbiology skills
|
Tucson off-campus
|