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 | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Pelletier |
Geosciences
|
Yes |
Paid
|
Programming
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Xiaohui Fan |
Astronomy
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Pierre Haenecour |
Planetary Sciences
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Ulises Ricoy |
Neuroscience
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
none
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Jason Pacheco |
Computer Science
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Having taken and passed a statistics or probability course. Having taken and passed Calculus and Linear Algebra courses. Some Python and/or Matlab programming experience. Having taken and passed an introductory machine learning course such as CSC 480 / CSC 380 or equivalent.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Kelly Bright |
Environmental Science
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
|
None
|
Tucson off-campus
|
|
| Stephen Kukolich |
Chemistry and Biochemistry
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Experience with instrumentation, electronics computers or programming desirable.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Joshua Levine |
Computer Science
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
None mandatory, but CSC 433 or 444 experience preferred, as well as programming experience in general.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Jacqueline Barrios |
Public and Applied Humanities
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
Interest, as expressed in coursework and relevant extra-curricular experiences, in literature and urban humanities research, public engagement and community outreach, diversity and inclusion initiatives, education. A preference for students having taken Core Courses in the Applied Humanities major.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Yves Carriere |
Entomology
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Flurin Babst |
The School of Natural Resources and the Environment
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Ramin Yadegari |
The School of Plant Sciences
|
Yes |
Paid
For Credit
|
MCB 181R
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Melissa Fitch |
Spanish and Portuguese
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
Fluency in Spanish, Portuguese, and English. Advanced writing sand editing skills.
|
Online
|
|
| Christopher Castro |
Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
Basic physics, math through calculus, computer programming experience
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Luisa Ikner |
Environmental Science
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Linda Restifo |
Neurology
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Excellent communication skills, written and oral; reliability; tenacity; interest in research inquiry; attention to detail. Understanding of basic genetics and cell biology principles would be ideal.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Charles Haessig |
Mathematics
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Calculus
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Laura Miller |
Mathematics
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Walter Betancourt |
Environmental Science
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Basic microbiology skills
|
Tucson off-campus
|
|
| Martha Whitaker |
Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| William Smith |
The School of Natural Resources and the Environment
|
Yes |
Paid
For Credit
|
Experience with field work. Experience with computer programming.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Sazzadur Rahaman |
Computer Science
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Paloma Beamer |
Community Environment and Policy
|
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
|
|
| Kimberly Ogden |
Chemical and Environmental Engineering
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|