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Physics Research

Department of Physics Astronomy

Research opportunities are available in Astrophysics Observational Astronomy, Astrophysics: Relativity Cosmology, Biophysics, Cosmic Rays, Education, Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, Medical Physics, Particle Physics, and Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics.

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Clinical Outcomes Research

Department of Physical Therapy

See this page for opportunities for clinical outcomes research in physical therapy.

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Motion Analysis Core Facility

Department of Physical Therapy

Motion Capture Core Facility is a research facility focused on the study of the coordination of movement and postural control in health, aging, and disease. Research is conducted using state of the art measurement techniques including kinetic, kinematics, electromyography, and full motion fluoroscopy.

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Motion Analysis Core Facility

Department of Physical Therapy

Motion Analysis Core Facility focuses on muscle, movement and human performance; specifically how muscles adapt and how these changes help or hinder human function in daily life and across the lifespan, following injury or disease, and in sport.

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Genetic Science Learning Center

Department of Human Genetics

The Genetic Science Learning Center at The University of Utah is a nationally and internationally-recognized education program that translates science and health for non-experts. In addition to genetics, we address all areas of life science and health as well as other scientific fields.

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Phi Alpha Theta

Department of History

This student group encourages the study of history through research, teaching, publication writing and networking.

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DIGIT Lab

Department of Geography

The computing facilities at the DIGIT Lab provide instructional support for courses in the science and application of GIS, remote sensing, and spatial data analysis. In addition, the DIGIT Lab offers 2-day workshops providing the basic tools to utilize ArcGIS. The DIGIT Lab also supports faculty research in the Department of Geography as well as []

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Center for Natural and Technological Hazards

Department of Geography

The mission of the Center for Natural and Technological Hazards is to develop and implement a research, educational and outreach program focused on natural and human-induced hazards. Goals include include promoting and conducting research on hazard mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery with an emphasis on the use of geographic information science and related technologies as []

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The RED (Records of Environment and Disturbance) Lab

Department of Geography

Research in the RED Lab focuses on reconstructions of past environments with a strong focus on studies that contain possible management applications. These projects include reconstructions of fire and vegetation regimes from ecologically sensitive areas, studying past insect outbreaks in the mountain west, restoration and preservation of water resources, and human paleoecology (specifically focused on []

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URSA: Utah Remote Sensing Applications Lab

Department of Geography

Remote sensing is the science of acquiring information about a place or a process without direct physical contact. Remote sensing can be used to make a wide variety of biophysical measurements, from fuels and fire danger to mapping wetlands in Uganda.

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Last Updated: 5/28/21