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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Capaldi |
Molecular and Cellular Biology
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Samuel Campos |
Immunobiology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson off-campus
|
|
| Lisa Nagy |
Molecular and Cellular Biology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
MCB 181
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Robin Polt |
Chemistry and Biochemistry
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
We ONLY accept Freshmen and Sophomores.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Mary Wildner-Bassett |
German Studies
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
Upper division undergraduate course status.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Martha Bhattacharya |
Neuroscience
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
Team-based research through an course-based format (Vertically Integrated Project). Applications due mid-semester for enrollment in the subsequent semester. Please go to Dr. Bhattacharya's website or uavip.arizona.edu for most current information.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Jia Hu |
The School of Natural Resources and the Environment
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| David Baltrus |
The School of Plant Sciences
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| George Sutphin |
Molecular and Cellular Biology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
none
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Virinchipuram Viswanathan |
Animal and Biomedical Sciences
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Ingmar Riedel-Kruse |
Molecular and Cellular Biology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Aaron Lien |
The School of Natural Resources and the Environment
|
Yes |
Paid
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Jacqueline Barrios |
Public and Applied Humanities
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Other
|
|
| Julie Feldman |
Psychology
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
None needed
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Andreia Chignalia |
Anesthesiology
|
Yes |
Not given
|
Good practices of laboratory
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Lawrence Deluca |
Emergency Medicine
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Other
|
|
| Bindu Poudel-Ward |
Yuma County Office
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Knowledge in plant science and agriculture
|
Other
|
|
| Jessica Rick |
The School of Natural Resources and the Environment
|
Yes |
Paid
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Yin Chen |
Pharmacology and Toxicology
|
Yes |
Paid
|
Funded by E-H-TRUE research training grant from NIEHS
|
Other
|
|
| Joseph Hoover |
Environmental Science
|
Yes |
Paid
|
Interest in developing skills in environmental justice; trans-disciplinary and team science projects; community engagement; GIS and spatial analysis; water quality and water resources
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Kamel Didan |
Biosystems Engineering
|
Yes |
Paid
Volunteer
For Credit
|
Data Science, Programming (Python), Image processing
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Cynthia Miranti |
Cellular and Molecular Medicine
|
Yes |
For Credit
|
none
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Swarna Ganesh |
Biomedical Engineering
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
None
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Elena Plante |
Speech Language and Hearing Sciences
|
Yes |
Volunteer
For Credit
|
There are opportunities for students at different levels. Task-related training is provided.
|
Tucson main campus
|
|
| Sean Fleming |
Physics
|
Yes |
Volunteer
|
quantum mechanics
|
Tucson main campus
|