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.
Note: To select more than one Research Location, please hold down your control key while clicking a selection.

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
Ellis Robinson
Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Yes
Volunteer
For Credit
Enthusiasm
Tucson main campus
Qurat Ul An Sabir
Mathematics
Yes
Volunteer
None
Tucson off-campus
Rachel Hyneman
Physics
Yes
For Credit
Python experience strongly preferred
Tucson main campus
Pedro Aceves Sanchez
Mathematics
Yes
Volunteer
Basics on ODES and Linear Algebra.
Tucson main campus
Henry Scharf
Mathematics
Yes
Paid
Volunteer
None
Tucson main campus
05/2025
Michael Duren
College of Applied Science and Technology
Yes
Volunteer
None
Online
Serin Hong
Mathematics
Yes
Volunteer
For Credit
Linear Algebra, Abstract Algebra
Tucson main campus
Ali Mohammed
The School of Plant Sciences
Yes
Paid
N/A
Other
08/2025
Leigh Combrink
The School of Natural Resources and the Environment
Yes
Volunteer
For Credit
None
Tucson main campus
Lars Furenlid
Medical Imaging
Yes
Paid
Programming experience
Tucson main campus
Ghassan Mouneimne
Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Yes
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
None
Tucson main campus
05/2025
Caroline Kopruszinski
Pharmacology
Yes
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
N/A
Tucson main campus
Faye Mcgechie
Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Yes
For Credit
n/a
Tucson main campus
Cori Daines
Pediatrics
Yes
Volunteer
None
Tucson main campus
Sigrid Williams
Pharmacology
Yes
Volunteer
For Credit
None
Tucson main campus
Casey Romanoski
Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Yes
Volunteer
For Credit
None
Tucson main campus
Vitaliy Yurkiv
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Yes
Paid
basic thermodynamic knowledge
Tucson main campus
Lawrence Mandarino
Medicine
Yes
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
None
Tucson main campus
Ilknur Telkes Ergun
Neurosurgery
Yes
Volunteer
For Credit
A basic understanding of research methods, conducting literature reviews, and signal processing. Basic ability to use MATLAB and/or Python. Preferred: Programming and digital signal processing.
Tucson main campus
Shanna Hamilton
Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Yes
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
None
Tucson main campus
Gregory Ogden
Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Yes
For Credit
programming such as LabView, Matlab
Tucson main campus
Prem Kumar Govindappa
Orthopedic Surgery
Yes
Volunteer
For Credit
Basic experience with animal and cell culture studies along with essential skills.
Tucson main campus
Wilfrid Calvin
Entomology
Yes
Paid
None
Other
Charles Putnam
Surgery
Yes
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
No requirements
Tucson main campus
04/2025
Cynthia Miranti
Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Yes
For Credit
none
Tucson main campus