Research Database

Explore our Searchable Database of Sponsored Research & Engagement with Native Nations

In FY 2025, researchers at the University of Arizona actively engaged in more than 200 projects in Arizona and around the country that involved tribal communities. These projects ranged from the preservation of archaeological discoveries at the Arizona State Museum to numerous Cooperative Extension projects, among many others. 

***The database below provides the list of sponsored projects that were active in FY 2025.  

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Title College/Unit Sponsor Investigator Tribe(s) Status
Monitoring and Adaptation to Conserve Clear Lake Cultural Keystone Species ORP Centers & Institutes United States Geological Survey Hu, Jia Closed
Monitoring Biodiversity of Borderlands Using eDNA College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) Western National Parks Association Culver, Melanie Tohono O’odham Nation of Arizona, Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah Active
National Cybersecurity Teaching Academy 3.0 College of Information Science University of Arkansas Wagner, Paul E Various Active
National Summer Undergraduate Research Program College of Medicine (COM) Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Johnson, Michael Kotutwa Various Active
Native Disability Center College of Medicine (COM) Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council Attakai, Agnes All 22 federally recognized tribes in Arizona Active

UArizona Sponsored Projects Active Awards with Native Nations FY2025

Total Obligated Funding $257,689,332

(note: total award amount, not broken down by length of project)