UVM Life Science Faculty Accepting Undergraduate Researchers

Updated for Fall 2025.

The following faculty may invite an undergraduate researcher to join their lab next semester if the student’s interests and abilities align with the lab’s projects. Interested students should contact the faculty to discuss this possibility. Faculty not on this list may also accept suitable students. If you’ve found a faculty member to work with, contact Dr. Emily Mikucki (emily.mikucki@uvm.edu), the current biology department research coordinator, to set up credit.

Etter Lab

Department: Nutrition and Food Sciences

Research info: Etter Research profile
Faculty Contact: Andrea Etter, Ph.D.
Email: Andrea.Etter@uvm.edu

Project Notes: to be determined; please reach out to Dr. Etter for information.

Insect Agroecology and Evolution Lab

Insect Agroecology and Evolution Lab
Department:
 Agriculture, Landscape, & Environment
Faculty Contact: Yolanda Chen, Ph.D.
Email: Yolanda.Chen@uvm.edu

Project Notes: 1-2 openings; We are currently focused on studying the role of epigenetics in responding to insecticidal stress in the Colorado potato beetle.  Reply with a cover letter, resume, and transcript.

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