Prospective PhD Student

I'm accepting PhD students this cycle (Fall 2026)!

Before applying, please explore our Research and Publications page to learn about our ongoing projects.

I'm seeking highly motivated students with strong interests and backgrounds aligned with our lab's work. Prior research experience with published works is a plus.

If you have any questions, please reach out to me (houx@usf.edu). In your email, please include your CV, any published work, and a brief description of potential research projects or topics you are interested in pursuing.

Undergraduate Student Involvement

Please click here to apply!

Please note that we take applications year-round; however, applications are reviewed toward the end of each Fall and Spring semester (i.e., November and April) for consideration for the following semester. At least two semesters of commitment are required if selected.

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