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
Megan Corty
Neuroscience
Yes
Volunteer
For Credit
None
Tucson main campus
Brian Kim
Materials Science and Engineering
Yes
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
Curiosity and enthusiam in learning new concepts and technologies
Tucson main campus
Andrew Wessman
Materials Science and Engineering
Yes
Paid
Ability to operate machinery and perform manual labor for laboratory tasks
Tucson main campus
Bryan Wong
Speech Language and Hearing Sciences
Yes
For Credit
Preferred Skills: • General understanding of hearing healthcare, including current hearing health technologies • Familiarity with 3D printing technology • Teamwork and collaboration • Presentations and public speaking to a diverse audience Attributes: • Organized • Independent • Willingness to learn • Motivated • Interest hearing healthcare • Interest in mentoring others
Tucson main campus
Eniko Enikov
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Yes
Volunteer
For Credit
Junior or senior year students with working knowledge of one or more of the following: Matlab, Solidworks, Micro-controller programming.
Tucson main campus
Megan Kobel
Speech Language and Hearing Sciences
Yes
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
None
Tucson main campus
Sergey Shkarayev
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Yes
For Credit
None
Tucson main campus
Ellis Robinson
Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Yes
Volunteer
For Credit
Enthusiasm
Tucson main campus
Pedro Aceves Sanchez
Mathematics
Yes
Volunteer
Basics on ODES and Linear Algebra.
Tucson main campus
Rachel Hyneman
Physics
Yes
For Credit
Python experience strongly preferred
Tucson main campus
Qurat Ul An Sabir
Mathematics
Yes
Volunteer
None
Tucson off-campus
Henry Scharf
Mathematics
Yes
Paid
Volunteer
Linear regression; logistic regression is a plus; some familiarity with R
Tucson main campus
01/2026
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
Cori Daines
Pediatrics
Yes
Volunteer
None
Tucson main campus
Faye Mcgechie
Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Yes
For Credit
n/a
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
Lawrence Mandarino
Medicine
Yes
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
None
Tucson main campus
Vitaliy Yurkiv
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Yes
Paid
basic thermodynamic knowledge
Tucson main campus