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
Mohammad Shahidullah Physiology Yes Volunteer, For credit Prefer Junior or Seniors with some basic lab skills. Tucson main campus
Chian Kwoh Medicine Yes For credit None Tucson main campus
Sylvia Sullivan Chemical and Environmental Engineering Yes Volunteer, For credit Python and Linux scripting are advantages. Tucson main campus
Jesse Alston The School of Natural Resources and the Environment Yes For credit None Tucson main campus
Nathan Cherrington Pharmacology and Toxicology Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Andreia Chignalia Anesthesiology Yes Not given Good practices of laboratory Tucson main campus
Aaron Tesch College of Applied Science and Technology Yes Volunteer, For credit BASV 316 or equivalent Online
Kellen Chen Surgery Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Edward Gelmann Medicine Yes Paid chemistry biochemistry Tucson main campus
Nicholas Delamere Physiology Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Fariba Donovan Medicine Yes Volunteer None Tucson main campus
Shang Song Biomedical Engineering Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Jacob Schwartz Pharmacology Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit Please inquire Tucson main campus
Tally Milnes Pharmacology Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Matthew Recsetar Biosystems Engineering Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson off-campus
Alejandro Salado Diez Systems and Industrial Engineering Yes Volunteer, For credit Coding VR environments for Occulus Quest (Unity) Tucson main campus
Dmitriy Nurullayev College of Applied Science and Technology Yes For credit None Tucson main campus
Ryan Straight College of Applied Science and Technology 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 College of Applied Science and Technology 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
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
Kimberly Ogden Chemical and Environmental Engineering Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus