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Colorado Plateau Analytical Labs Accordion Closed

Sedimentary Records of Environmental Change Laboratory

The Sedimentary Records of Environmental Change Laboratory invites undergraduate science majors to pursue paid research projects aimed at interpreting past environmental changes by analyzing the stratigraphic changes in various physical and biological properties of lake sediment sampled in cores from Alaskan lakes.

The Amino Acid Geochronology Laboratory

The Amino Acid Geochronology Laboratory invites undergraduate science majors to pursue paid research projects aimed at determining the ages of fossils by analyzing their amino acid content.  The technique is used to solve a variety of research questions that require information about the age of prehistoric materials.

Center for American Indian Resilience Accordion Closed

The Center for American Indian Resilience (CAIR) promotes health and resilience by examining the role of traditional knowledge and cultural strategies in teaching health behaviors.

Center for Ecosystem Science and Society Accordion Closed

The Center for Ecosystem Science and Society (Ecoss) conducts re­search on how ecosystems respond to and shape environmental change

Center for Community Health and Engaged Research Accordion Closed

The Center for Community Health and Engaged Research (CHER) is working to end health disparities regionally, nationally, and internationally, by engaging researchers, healthcare providers, and communities in research that is culturally relevant and respectful.

Ecological Restoration Institute Accordion Closed

The Ecological Restoration Institute (ERI) engages in research on forest fire recovery and watershed management, and collabora­tively plans and implements forest restoration treatments.

Institute for Human Development Accordion Closed

The Institute for Human Development (IHD) carries out research and training on developmental disabilities and fosters the public’s appreciation and value of individuals with disabilities.

Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals Accordion Closed

The Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP) works with tribal governments to support environ­mental protection of Native American natural resources.

Center for Adaptable Western Landscapes Accordion Closed

The Center for Adaptable Western Landscapes (CAWL) leverages cutting-edge research in conservation genetics, population ecology, community ecology, landscape ecology, evolution, genecology, biological invasions, ecological restoration, plant propagation, and environmental humanities.

Merriam-Powell Research Center Accordion Closed

The Merriam-Powell Research Center (MPRC) promotes cross-disciplinary research and edu­cation to understand critical environmental processes and the implications of environmental changes.

Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention Accordion Closed

The Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention (PNACP) develops cancer-related research capacity at NAU, seeking to alleviate disparities caused by cancer in Native American communities.

Pathogen and Microbiome Institute Accordion Closed

The Pathogen and Microbiome Institute (PMI) research focuses on understanding pathogens that affect humans and wildlife.

Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity
Location
Room 439 Building 60
Student and Academic Services
1100 South Beaver Street
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5801
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PO Box 5801
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5801
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ug-research@nau.edu
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928-523-6656
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