Below is a list of research opportunities within EEB for undergraduates. These opportunities are posted by EEB faculty and graduate students who have openings in their labs and/or a chance for undergraduates to gain research experience outside of the classroom.
In addition to the opportunities listed below, you may also wish to check out these additional resources for undergraduate reserach:
- UT’s Office of Undergraduate Research
- The Student Opportunity Center provides a database of thousands of events, publications, and experiential learning opportunities.
Additional places to look for research opportunities are: the Ecolog Listserv, Texas A&M’s Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences job board, the Society for Conservation Biology jobs board, and the Evolution Directory (EvolDir).
| Name | Title/Description | Application Deadline |
Type | |
| Christy Leppanen | cleppane@utk.edu | Environmental toxicology, invasion biology, conservation management | Course credit/Volunteer | |
| Brian O’Meara | bomeara@utk.edu | Course credit/Volunteer | ||
| Dan Simberloff | tebo@utk.edu | Paid | ||
| Margaret Oliver | molive18@utk.edu | Herbarium Internship | every semester | Course credit/Volunteer |
EEB faculty and graduate students who have new undergraduate research opportunities to post may submit them here.