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.
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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
Jason Wertheim Medicine Administration Yes Volunteer None Tucson main campus
Paul Ferre Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences Yes Volunteer None Tucson main campus
Kristian Doyle Immunobiology Yes Paid, For credit None Tucson main campus
Ali Behrangi Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Melville Wohlgemuth Neuroscience Yes Volunteer, For credit Not necessary. Tucson main campus
Urs Utzinger Biomedical Engineering Yes Volunteer, For credit introductory course in programming Tucson main campus
Aaron Lien The School of Natural Resources and the Environment Yes Paid None Tucson main campus
Bonnie Hurwitz Biosystems Engineering Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit programming skills are useful Tucson main campus
Samantha Harris Physiology Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
John Konhilas Physiology Yes Volunteer, For credit Dedicated, hard-working and willing to commit for 2 years. Tucson main campus
William Killgore Psychiatry Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Rachel Gallery The School of Natural Resources and the Environment Yes Paid, For credit None Tucson main campus
Marvin Slepian Medicine Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Craig Rasmussen Environmental Science Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit ENVS 200 and 201 are preferred but not mandatory 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
Arne Ekstrom Psychology Yes Volunteer, For credit Completion of Psy 300 or equivalent encouraged but not required. Prior programming experience a plus but not a requirement. GPA above 3.0 recommended. Tucson main campus
Jon Pelletier Geosciences Yes Paid Programming Tucson main campus
Ulises Ricoy Neuroscience Yes Volunteer, For credit none Tucson main campus
Kelly Bright Environmental Science Yes Paid, Volunteer None Other
Stephen Kukolich Chemistry and Biochemistry Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit Experience with instrumentation, electronics computers or programming desirable. Tucson main campus
Caitlyn Hall Biosystems Engineering Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Joshua Levine Computer Science Yes Volunteer None mandatory, but CSC 433 or 444 experience preferred, as well as programming experience in general. Tucson main campus
Pierre Haenecour Planetary Sciences Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Jason Pacheco Computer Science Yes Volunteer, For credit Having taken and passed a statistics or probability course. Having taken and passed Calculus and Linear Algebra courses. Some Python and/or Matlab programming experience. Having taken and passed an introductory machine learning course such as CSC 480 / CSC 380 or equivalent. Tucson main campus
Jacqueline Barrios Public and Applied Humanities Yes Volunteer, For credit None Other

 

Faculty Members: for more information on updating your info please visit https://ur.arizona.edu/update.