Undergraduate Research - UTA

Who We Are

The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) provides, tracks, and assesses research opportunities for undergraduate students through informal and formalized opportunities. Additionally, OUR provides REU, SRA, & Research/Creative Works support, faculty development opportunities including guidance with the inclusion of research in undergraduate courses, and internal/external funding support.

OUR Programs

Participation in formalized undergraduate research programs provides a framework for your undergraduate research experience.

Undergrad Research Education

OUR Staff and OUR Student Ambassadors provide in-classroom, staff/student organization, and office presentations about undergraduate research.

OUR Presentations

Undergraduate Research Stories

Learn more about what we do through personal narratives.

Meet Anura -

Anura Shrestha

I would like to thank my supervisor Alexandra Lindsay and Dr. Muthu Wijesundara for giving me the opportunity to be a part of the Biomedical...

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Meet Dominique -

Dominique Lange

I would like to express my deepest appreciation to Dr. Rebekah Chojnacki for her unwavering support and encouragement. She has been instrumental in...

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Meet Efret: 2020 Graduate -

Efret Ghirmazion

I have been involved with Undergraduate Research the last 3 years of my college experience. It has helped me evolve in so many ways such as enhancing...

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Meet Jane -

Jane Cloud

Dr. Fadel has given me many opportunities to not only gain practical research experience, such as presenting poster presentations at conferences and...

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Meet Nate -

Nathaniel Steadman

I want to thank Dr. Kathleen M. Smits for her continued support and guidance throughout my research experience. I couldn't ask for a better mentor.

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Meet Niharika -

Niharika Bansal

Being an international student in the UROP gave me a sense of belonging towards UTA. OUR programs offers a bundle of opportunities to all students of...

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Meet Salwa -

Salwa Shoaib

I would like to express my greatest appreciation for Dr. Jody Greaney for her continuous support and guidance throughout this past year. She has...

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Physics Major -

Ryne Dingler

As a first-generation student, the program helped me develop into a fully competent researcher with strong goals and plans for graduate school.

Aerospace Engineering Major -

Elida Sorto-Ramos

I became a competitive applicant to top Aerospace Engineering graduate programs after GRE classes, conference travel, and application support.

Mathematics Major -

Mayowa Awe, Ph.D.

The summer research internship exposed me to the rigors of conducting original research and gave me a competitive advantage in my doctoral program.

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Contact Us

Email: [email protected]
Office Location: Nedderman Hall 246

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