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Inclement weather leads to bright future for UAH engineering student

Inclement weather leads to bright future for UAH engineering student

May 31, 2016

Kareem Garriga Francis was a senior at Sparkman High School when a super outbreak of deadly tornadoes hit Northern Alabama on April 27, 2011. "My neighborhood was blocked off on all sides," he says. "No one could get in or out for two weeks." Nor w...


Innovative cybersecurity research lands UAH doctoral student best poster award

Innovative cybersecurity research lands UAH doctoral student best poster award

Mar 31, 2016

UAH computer engineering doctoral student Vahid Heydari's poster on "Preventing Remote Cyber Attacks against Aircraft Avionics Systems" was recently named the best poster at the 11th International Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security in Bo...


Commercially viable technologies get Charger Innovation Fund awards

Commercially viable technologies get Charger Innovation Fund awards

Mar 24, 2016

Three commercially viable technology proposals resulting from research at UAH have been awarded $44,627 by UAH's Charger Innovation Fund (CIF) for further development. ...


Dr. Maria Z. A. Pour joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department as Assistant Professor

Dr. Maria Z. A. Pour joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department as Assistant Professor

Mar 22, 2016

Dr. Maria Z. A. Pour joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department as Assistant Professor. Dr. Pour received her Ph.D. and M.Sc. degrees from The University of Manitoba in 2012 and 2006, respectively, and her B.Sc. degree fro...


UAH developing architecture to build design-phase cybersecurity into systems

UAH developing architecture to build design-phase cybersecurity into systems

Aug 06, 2015

A lightweight virtualization architecture that can be used to build cybersecurity into systems used in the so-called Internet of Things, such as automobiles and industrial control systems, and into large cloud-based systems is being developed by a ...


NSF grant expands undergraduate research opportunities at UAH

NSF grant expands undergraduate research opportunities at UAH

Aug 05, 2015

One of the best things about attending a Tier One research university like UAH is that it offers unparalleled research opportunities to undergraduates who would otherwise have to wait until graduate school or the workplace to get the same level of ...


Founding director of new UAH  cybersecurity center has big plans

Founding director of new UAH cybersecurity center has big plans

Aug 04, 2015

Dr. Tommy Morris has joined UAH as the founding director of the new UAH Center for Cybersecurity Research and Education. ...


UAH AEE Student Chapter installs solar panels to golf cart

UAH AEE Student Chapter installs solar panels to golf cart

Jul 13, 2015

Last week, UAH Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) student chapter outfitted a golf cart with solar panels, making the vehicle virtually maintenance free. The event served as a kickoff for the AEE student chapter to raise awareness among the UAH ...


UAH-backed smart water bottle firm in Alabama Launchpad finals

UAH-backed smart water bottle firm in Alabama Launchpad finals

Jun 26, 2015

A Huntsville-based company set up by a University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) electrical and computer engineering associate professor to support a smart water bottle invention has advanced to the final round in Alabama Launchpad Start-Up Com...


Dr. Richard Fork

UAH professor’s laser-based space energy system generates a patent

Jun 08, 2015

A space-based system that relies on lasers to generate and deliver energy to spacecraft has won a UAH professor a U.S. patent and could become a first-line defense against asteroids on a collision course with Earth. ...


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