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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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.

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Name	Department	Offering Research Opportunities?	Types of Opportunities	Prereqs	Research Location	End Date
Daniel Diaz Ordonez	Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering	Yes	Paid For Credit	Physics Mathematics Matlab Advance writing skills	Tucson main campus
Jeffrey Jacobs	Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Peiwen Li	Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	Junior to Senior	Tucson main campus	08/2025
Majid Beidaghi	Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering	Yes	Paid	Programming skills in Python. A background/interest in machine learning is preferred.	Tucson main campus
Kenneth Head	Systems and Industrial Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer	None	Tucson main campus
Alejandro Salado Diez	Systems and Industrial Engineering	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	Coding VR environments for Occulus Quest (Unity)	Tucson main campus
Tomas Cerny	Systems and Industrial Engineering	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	Object-oriented design Ideally, knowledge of databases, javascript, code analysis, spring, cloud native	Tucson main campus
Yue Wang	Systems and Industrial Engineering	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Hao Xin	Electrical and Computer Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Eung Joo Lee	Electrical and Computer Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Walter Harris	Planetary Sciences	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Jessica Barnes	Planetary Sciences	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus	01/2025
Pierre Haenecour	Planetary Sciences	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
John Holt	Planetary Sciences	Yes	Paid For Credit	Some familiarity with coding in Python and/or Geographic Information Systems	Tucson main campus
Tommi Koskinen	Planetary Sciences	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	Algebra, differential equations, computer programming	Tucson main campus
Stephen Kortenkamp	Planetary Sciences	Yes	Paid	Requires application through Arizona Space Grant	Tucson main campus
Russell Tronstad	Agricultural and Resource Economics	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
Gail Heath	Mining and Geological Engineering	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	desire to learn	Other
Edward Wellman	Mining and Geological Engineering	Yes	Paid	None	Tucson main campus
Victor Octavio Tenorio Gutierrez	Mining and Geological Engineering	Yes	Volunteer	OpenContour Cost Estimation Moon Trek QGIS Blender/Unity MATLAB	Tucson main campus
YeonSun Lee	Pharmacology	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	General Chemistry	Tucson main campus
Jacob Schwartz	Pharmacology	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	Please inquire	Tucson main campus
Tally Milnes	Pharmacology	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Patrick Ronaldson	Pharmacology	Yes	Paid	Ability to commit 20 hours per week during the semester and 40 hours per week during the summer to research.	Tucson main campus

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