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
Ramin Yadegari The School of Plant Sciences Yes Paid, For credit MCB 181R Tucson main campus
Christopher Castro Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences Yes For credit Basic physics, math through calculus, computer programming experience Tucson main campus
Luisa Ikner Environmental Science Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Charles Haessig Mathematics Yes Volunteer, For credit Calculus Tucson main campus
Laura Miller Mathematics Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Martha Whitaker Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences Yes For credit The only prerequisite for the class is Calculus I Other
Sazzadur Rahaman Computer Science Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Paloma Beamer Public Health Administration Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Kimberly Ogden Chemical and Environmental Engineering Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Walter Betancourt Environmental Science Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit Basic microbiology skills Tucson off-campus
Flurin Babst The School of Natural Resources and the Environment Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None. Tucson main campus
William Smith The School of Natural Resources and the Environment Yes Paid, For credit Experience with field work. Experience with computer programming. Tucson main campus
Purnima Madhivanan Health Promotion Sciences Yes Volunteer, For credit Proficient in Social Media, Website, Technology, MS Office Other , Online , Tucson main campus
Ananya Mallik Geosciences Yes Paid, For credit None Tucson main campus
Kavan Hazeli Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Yes Paid None Tucson main campus
Erica Corral Materials Science and Engineering Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson off-campus
Tommi Koskinen Planetary Sciences Yes Volunteer, For credit Algebra, differential equations, computer programming Tucson main campus
Julie Feldman Psychology Yes Volunteer None needed Tucson main campus
Jeffrey Jacobs Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Justin Snider Nutritional Sciences and Wellness Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Diane Thompson Geosciences Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit At least one lab-based course Tucson off-campus
Ryan Straight Applied Science Yes For credit Preferred interested in extended reality and comfortable with fully remote research. Enrollment in APCV 399 (1-3 credit hours) required. Online
Dalal Alharthi Applied Science Yes Volunteer, For credit Preferred interest in Cloud Computing/Security; Machine Learning; Incident Response; Vulnerability Assessment/Remediation; Human-Computer Interaction (HCI); Social Engineering; and Cybersecurity Education. Interdisciplinary Research opportunities are available in the intersection between the area of Cybersecurity and several areas such as Computer Science; Public Administration; Business Administration; and Education. Opportunities are voluntary or for credit. If volunteering, you should commit to 6 hours or more per week. For credit, you may enroll in an Independent Study course. Online
Alejandro Salado Diez Systems and Industrial Engineering Yes Volunteer, For credit Coding VR environments for Occulus Quest (Unity) Tucson main campus
Dmitriy Nurullayev Applied Science Yes For credit None Tucson main campus

 

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