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
Rebecca Vanderpool Medicine Yes Volunteer, For credit No prerequisites are necessary but knowledge of the cardiovascular systems and physiology is helpful. Experience with computer programming and statistics (working with Matlab and R) is also helpful but not necessary. Tucson main campus
Minkyu Kim Materials Science and Engineering Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Hermann Fasel Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Edward Prather Astronomy Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit Astro 170B1 Tucson main campus
Bryan Black Tree Ring Laboratory Yes Paid, Volunteer preferred to have some background in dendrochronology Tucson main campus
Aaron Flesch The School of Natural Resources and the Environment Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit Knowledge of spreadsheets and MS Excel. Tucson off-campus
George Sutphin Molecular and Cellular Biology Yes Volunteer, For credit none Tucson main campus
Kenneth Head Systems and Industrial Engineering Yes Paid, Volunteer None Tucson main campus
Floyd Chilton Nutritional Sciences and Wellness Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
David Margolis Orthopedic Surgery Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Julia Neilson Environmental Science Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit Introductory level biology, chemistry and math Tucson main campus
Sean Limesand Animal and Biomedical Sciences Yes Volunteer, For credit Recommended biology, physiology and biochemistry courses Tucson off-campus
Marcel Schaap Environmental Science Yes For credit Quantitative skills, computer skills, experimental skills Tucson main campus
Monica Schmidt The School of Plant Sciences Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Wesley Hall Entomology Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Suchol Savagatrup Chemical and Environmental Engineering Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Adam Printz Chemical and Environmental Engineering Yes Volunteer, For credit Organization skills, dependability, and willingness to "fail" upwards; we can teach everything else. Tucson main campus
Russell Tronstad Agricultural Resource Econ-Ext Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Michael Bogan The School of Natural Resources and the Environment Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit n/a Tucson main campus
Tai Kong Physics Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Ravi Goyal Obstetrics and Gynecology Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Virinchipuram Viswanathan Animal and Biomedical Sciences Yes Volunteer, For credit None Tucson main campus
Willem Van Leeuwen The School of Natural Resources and the Environment Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit GEOG330 Introduction to Remote Sensing or Equivalent Biophysical, GIS or Remote sensing science or programming skills. Outdoor field work. Tucson main campus
Marc Orbach The School of Plant Sciences Yes Paid, Volunteer, For credit General Chemistry, Introductory Biology Tucson main campus
Chicheng Zhang Computer Science Yes Volunteer, For credit undergraduate probability and statistics, basic programming, algorithm design Tucson main campus

 

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