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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toshinobu Kazui |
Surgery
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
Ideally experience in research, motivated to learn
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Beth Meyerson |
Family and Community Medicine
|
Yes |
Paid
|
Communications (written and verbal), commitment to harm reduction science, preference for students with lived (opioid use) experience. Other prerequisites pending the specific opportunity.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Frank Brosius III |
Medicine
|
Yes |
Not given
|
These opportunities are exclusively through our NIH funded R25 grant for which I serve as one of 4 PIs. There are annual requests for applications to the undergraduate research program.
|
Other
|
|
| Miguel Simonet |
Spanish and Portuguese
|
Yes |
Paid
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Rebecca Schomer |
The School of Plant Sciences
|
Yes |
Paid
|
UBRP
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Deepta Bhattacharya |
Immunobiology
|
Yes |
Paid
For Credit
|
None
|
Other
|
|
| Allison Huff |
Family and Community Medicine
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
n/a
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Jennifer Stern |
Medicine
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
none
|
Other
|
|
| Norma Perez-Brena |
The Norton School of Human Ecology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
Research Methods
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Yin Chen |
Pharmacology and Toxicology
|
Yes |
Paid
|
Funded by E-H-TRUE research training grant from NIEHS
|
Other
|
|
| Julie Armin |
Family and Community Medicine
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
An understanding of health equity issues
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Fernando Martinez |
Asthma/Airway Disease Rsch Ctr
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Scott Jones |
The School of Natural Resources and the Environment
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
RNR 417
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Franz Rischard |
Medicine
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Arthur Riegel |
Pharmacology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Alonso Favela |
The School of Plant Sciences
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
No Mandatory prerequisites. Preference will be given to those with some Excel, sheets, or computational experience. Check out the website for more info: favelalab.com
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Erika Eggers |
Physiology
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Janet Funk |
Medicine
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Justin Wilson |
Immunobiology
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Christopher Pappas |
Cellular and Molecular Medicine
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Michael Johnson |
Immunobiology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Edita Navratilova |
Pharmacology
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Basic laboratory training and animal handling preferred, but not required.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| John Streicher |
Pharmacology
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Amit Algotar |
Medicine
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
None
|
Tucson off-campus
|
|
| Ralph Fregosi |
Physiology
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Biology 182 PSIO 202
|
Tucson main campus
|