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
Martha Hunter Entomology Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Joseph Blankinship Environmental Science Yes Paid, For credit None Tucson main campus
Michelle Mcmahon The School of Plant Sciences Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Jiahuai Hu The School of Plant Sciences Yes Paid, For credit None Tucson main campus
Zhongguo Xiong The School of Plant Sciences Yes Paid, For credit Molecular biology techniques including DNA, RNA, and protein analyses, bacterial culturing and transformation. Tucson main campus
David Baltrus The School of Plant Sciences Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Kamel Didan Biosystems Engineering Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit Programming (C, C++, Python), AI, ML, Image processing, GIS, etc. Tucson main campus
Donald Falk The School of Natural Resources and the Environment Yes Paid None Other
Melissa Barnett The Norton School of Human Ecology Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Colleen Lucey Russian and Slavic Studies Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Jesse Woodson The School of Plant Sciences Yes Paid, For credit MCB181 or equivalent course is strongly recommended. Tucson main campus
Mark Beilstein The School of Plant Sciences Yes Paid, For credit MCB181, CHEM151, CHEM152 Tucson main campus
Judith Brown The School of Plant Sciences Yes Paid, For credit biology, biochemistry, plant pathology, microbiology Tucson main campus
Anne Arnold The School of Plant Sciences Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Katharine Zeiders The Norton School of Human Ecology Yes For credit None Tucson main campus
Bryan Carter Africana Studies Yes Paid, For credit None Tucson main campus
Michael Riehle Entomology Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Jiang Wu East Asian Studies Yes Volunteer, For credit Geography, East Asia, GIS, graphic design, spanish, statistics, computer, website management, social media specialists, Chinese, Japanese, Korean Tucson main campus
Jia Hu Arizona Institute for Resilience Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Haiquan Li Biosystems Engineering Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Robert Groves Religious Studies and Classics Yes For credit Greek 202 or higher. Tucson main campus
Tanya Quist The School of Plant Sciences Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Kathleen Walker Entomology-Ext Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Mohammad Pessarakli The School of Plant Sciences Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Ningning Zhao Nutritional Sciences and Wellness Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus

 

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