Tomato plant field.

Detection of electrical signaling between tomato plants raises interesting questions

Jul 09, 2020

The soil beneath our feet is alive with electrical signals being sent from one plant to another, according to research in which a University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) distinguished professor emeritus in the Department of Electrical and Compute...

David Howard

David E. Howard inducted into Inventors Hall of Fame

Jun 24, 2020

University of Alabama at Huntsville (UAH) alumnus David E. Howard has been inducted into the NASA Technology Transfer Program’s Inventors Hall of Fame (IHOF). Howard worked as a civil servant for NASA at Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) for 34...

Makenzie Fogle

Makenzie Fogle named Department of Defense SMART Scholar

Jun 02, 2020

It's an achievement many college students strive for, becoming a Science Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholar. Between 2009 and 2018, The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has had 21 students receive the Department of...

James Miller

UAH Alumnus Elected as Chairman of NAC Executive Committee

May 15, 2020

James Miller, an alumnus of UAH master’s program in Operations Research, has been elected as chairman of the National Armaments Consortium (NAC) Executive Committee. ...

Austin Fox and Dr. Biswajit Ray

Continuous soil fertility monitor could benefit agriculture

Feb 26, 2020

Development of a rugged continuous electronic monitoring device to detect soil fertility in farm fields could be a boon to agriculture in the United States and the United Kingdom (UK). ...

Eight new tenure-track faculty receive research awards

Eight new tenure-track faculty receive research awards

Jan 23, 2020

Eight new tenure-track faculty at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) have been awarded a total of $79,622 in 2019-20 New Faculty Research (NFR) awards from UAH's Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development (OVPR). ...

Emil Jovanov

IEEE selects Emil Jovanov as Fellow for wearable health monitoring contributions

Jan 15, 2020

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has selected Dr. Emil Jovanov, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at UAH, as a Fellow for his contributions to the field of wearable health monitoring. ...

Steve Hill

Steve Hill (’87, BSEE) Co-founder and President of AEgis Technologies

Dec 17, 2019

As a youngster, the U.S. Army was a big part of Steve Hill’s (’87, BSEE) life. "Growing up as an Army dependent was a good life," said Hill, an alumnus of UAH. ...

UAH honored for physics milestone discovery

UAH honored for physics milestone discovery

Aug 19, 2019

The University of Alabama in Huntsville has been honored by The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers with a Milestone Plaque for the January 29, 1987 discovery of superconductivity at 93 Kelvin. ...

GRTs standing in lab by balloon

Space Hardware Club on the hunt for terrestrial gamma rays in thunderstorms

Jul 01, 2019

Student members of the Space Hardware Club at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) are preparing to launch weather balloons into thunderstorms to try to directly observe the terrestrial gamma ray flashes (TGFs) storms generate. ...