Undergraduate Research
Faculty Engagement Brown Bag Lunch Series
Connect | Learn | Promote
Undergraduate Research Portal
Thursday, October 16, 2025
12:15 PM to 12:45 PM
Microsoft Teams
Speaker: Reginald Lucien, PhD, Associate Dean of Planning & Programming, Judy Genshaft Honors
College
Connect with undergraduates interested in conducting research.
National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Principal Investigators (PI) Panel
Presented in partnership with the Research Development Institute
Friday, October 24, 2025
Noon to 1:00 PM
Microsoft Teams Meeting
Panelists
- Ana Arellano, PhD, Assistant Professor of Instruction and Program Manager, College
of Marine Science – Making Waves REU, USF St. Petersburg
- Jean-François Biasse, PhD, Professor, College of Arts and Sciences, Mathematics &
Statistics Department - Cryptography and Coding Theory at the University of South
Florida, Tampa
- Rituparna Samanta, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological and Materials
Engineering, College of Engineering - Rosetta Commons REU
- Arjan van der Vaart, PhD, Professor of Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences - USF
Chemistry REU
- Facilitator: Saundra Johnson Austin, EdD, SERI Director
Learn best practices for implementing REU sites.
Undergraduate Research Module
Friday, November 7, 2025
12:15 PM to 12:45 PM
Microsoft Teams Meeting
Speaker: Addeye Buckley-Burnell, PhD, Associate Vice President & Executive Director, Center for Career & Professional Development
Promote undergraduate research in your classes.