Student Research
Research Assistantships
Get Involved in Breakthrough Research and Scholarly Projects
As a research-focused campus, the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus values student engagement. Mentored by world-class faculty, you can design inquiry-based projects that enhance your practical understanding of your discipline. We encourage you to get involved today!
Apply for Research Assistantships
Faculty are seeking Research Assistants who are highly-motivated students with a strong work ethic and a curious mind. Please review the grid below, select an opportunity, and begin the process of adding research to your USF Sarasota-Manatee campus experience. If you need someone to review your application materials, make an appointment with Career Services via Handshake.
Students View Faculty Research and Scholarly Project Information
Faculty Advertise your Research and Find Students
Faculty fill out the form to advertise your research opportunity
Honor Roll
The USF Sarasota-Manatee campus graciously acknowledges the hard work of our research-focused students and faculty mentors. The following is a list of all research assistantship projects, beginning Summer 2017.
| Asu Atali (Psychology) | Dr. Anthony Coy |
| Anthony Alibro (Psychology) | Dr. Jay Michaels |
| Susie Bennett (Biology) | Dr. Aparna Telang |
| Samantha Boddy (Psychology) | Dr. Jay Michaels |
| Megan Canavarros (Interdisciplinary Social Sciences) | Dr. Jay Michaels |
| Jessica Cothron (Psychology) | Dr. Jay Michaels |
| Marie Demosthenes (Psychology) | Dr. Christine Ruva |
| Stephanie Diaz Ortega (Psychology) | Dr. Christine Ruva |
| Lea DeWeerd (Biology) | Dr. Christine Ruva |
| Jessica Engel (Psychology) | Dr. Jay Michaels |
| Alexandra Fleck (Criminal Justice) | Dr. Jessica Grosholz |
| Marissa Fleenor (Criminology) | Dr. Murat Haner |
| Alana Fleischer (Interdisciplinary Social Sciences) | Dr. Christine Ruva |
| Adriana Gaffey (Psychology) | Dr. Jay Michaels |
| Grace Gray (Communication Sciences and Disorders) | Dr. Eric Hodges |
| Ron Hans (Interdisciplinary Social Sciences) | Dr. Feng Hao |
| Daniel Hinkle (Interdisciplinary Social Sciences) | Dr. Feng Hao |
| Jovana Hoti (Communication Sciences and Disorders) | Dr. Paul Kirchman |
| Jordan Kohn (English) | Dr. Tim Turner |
| Ishan Kulkarni (Biology) | Dr. Jay Michaels |
| Alicia Maggio (Psychology) | Dr. Anthony Coy |
| Alexander McClure (Biology) | Dr. Aparna Telang |
| Luana Nanu (Hospitality Management) | Dr. Cihan Cobanoglu |
| Kathleen O’Grady (Psychology) | Dr. Christine Ruva |
| John Petrino (Biology) | Dr. Jay Michaels |
| Tiffany Pitre-Zampol (Communication Sciences & Disorders) | Dr. Jay Michaels |
| Carlos Santos (Psychology) | Dr. Jay Michaels |
| Jessica Skinner (Biology) | Dr. Aparna Telang |
| Zoe Skowronski (Psychology) | Dr. Fawn Ngo |
| Julia Smirnov (Psychology) | Dr. Jay Michaels |
| Demetri Strates (Criminology) | Dr. Jessica Grosholz |
| Adriana Villar (Psychology) | Dr. Jay Michaels |
| Stefania Warren (Psychology) | Dr. Jay Michaels |
| Ashley Wichern (Criminology) | Dr. Murat Haner |
| Jayme Williams (Psychology) | Dr. Anthony Coy |
| Sabrina Zabell (Biology) | Dr. Christine Ruva |
| Taylor Zabell (Psychology) | Dr. Christine Ruva |