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.
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 |
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Mark Barton |
Geosciences
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Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
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Physical Geology
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Tucson main campus
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Rebecca Gomez |
Psychology
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Yes |
For Credit
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Minimum GPA 3.0, students must be available during the summer for 9-12 hr/week to train and must commit to 2 semesters of research the following year with ample availability during the week for testing children (9 hr/week). We take applications at our lab website annually in April. Learn more at https://www.childcognitionlab.arizona.edu/students
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Tucson main campus
|
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David Velenovsky |
Speech Language and Hearing Sciences
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
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Hearing Science, Acoustics, also can be discussed.
|
Tucson main campus
|
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Jeanne Pemberton |
Chemistry and Biochemistry
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry
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Tucson main campus
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Mohammad Pessarakli |
The School of Plant Sciences
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Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
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Mark Beilstein |
The School of Plant Sciences
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Yes |
Paid
For Credit
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MCB181, CHEM151, CHEM152
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Tucson main campus
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Jennifer Barton |
BIO5 Institute
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Yes |
Paid
For Credit
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Calculus, Physics, Chemistry, at least sophomore level
|
Tucson main campus
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Suchol Savagatrup |
Chemical and Environmental Engineering
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
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Johann Rafelski |
Physics
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Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Senior Year, some exceptional case Junior
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Tucson main campus
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Paul Ferre |
Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences
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Yes |
Volunteer
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
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Pierre Haenecour |
Planetary Sciences
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Purnima Madhivanan |
Health Promotion Sciences
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Proficient in Social Media, Website, Technology, MS Office
|
Other
Online
Tucson main campus
|
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Tally Milnes |
Pharmacology
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
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Brian Mckay |
Ophthalmology and Vision Science
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
Francesca Vitali |
Neurology
|
Yes |
Not given
|
Good Programming skills in either Python, R or Matlab. Background in machine learning and statistics preferred.
|
Tucson main campus
|
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Rozhin Yasaei |
College of Applied Science and Technology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
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Justin Wilson |
Immunobiology
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
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Pan Yan |
Mathematics
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
Linear Algebra and Abstract Algebra
|
Tucson main campus
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Bruce Bayly |
Mathematics
|
Yes |
For Credit
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Differential equations, linear algebra
|
Tucson main campus
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Vitaliy Yurkiv |
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
|
Yes |
Paid
|
basic thermodynamic knowledge
|
Tucson main campus
|
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Qurat Ul An Sabir |
Mathematics
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
None
|
Tucson off-campus
|
|
Kate Bunton |
Speech Language and Hearing Sciences
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
Interest in speech acoustics, speech production, and speech perception.
|
Tucson main campus
|
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Stephen Cowen |
Psychology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
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Kaitlin Kratter |
Astronomy
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Yes |
For Credit
|
Physics 305 or equivalent
|
Tucson main campus
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John Buchan |
Molecular and Cellular Biology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None - seeking highly motivated student with genuine interest in work done in the lab.
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Tucson main campus
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