AIAA Huntsville award winners Kumar, Ligrani recognized at post-pandemic dinner
May 26, 2022
After two years of pandemic delay, a graduate student and a professor at UAH were publicly recognized by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Greater Huntsville Section for their contributions to aerospace science in a May ...
Nuclear rocket engine heat transfer research wins best student paper at NETS conference
May 23, 2022
A research paper about heat transfer inside the reactor of a conceptual liquid-fueled nuclear rocket engine by a UAH graduate student was hot stuff at the American Nuclear Society’s recent Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS) confer...
UAH programs in top 25 nationally for federal funding as university ranks in research elite
Mar 10, 2022
Six programs at UAH rank among the top 25 federally-funded programs in the United States, according to the National Science Foundation (NSF) Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) Survey. ...
‘Bubble-through’ nuclear engine might be a future NASA workhorse
Mar 08, 2022
A cutting-edge nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) rocket engine using what’s called centrifugal liquid fuel bubble-through could one day be a ticket for NASA to go directly into deep space. ...
Alumnus Dr. Albert Patterson named Mavis Future Faculty Fellow
Jul 16, 2021
Dr. Albert Patterson, an alumnus of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), was named a 2020-2021 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) Grainger College of Engineering Mavis Future Faculty Fellow. ...
Casey Eaton, a systems engineering doctoral student, earns Amelia Earhart Fellowship
Jul 14, 2021
Huntsville native Casey Eaton, a doctoral student in systems engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), is one of 36 women from 22 countries to be awarded a $10,000 Zonta International Amelia Earhart (AE) Fellowship for the 2021-...
Co-Op Student of the Year: Rosemary Cortelli
Apr 19, 2021
Michael Mercier/UAH The Co-Op Student of the Year award is presented by the Office of Career Services and recognizes an outstanding student who has excelled in their co-op rotations, in the classroom, and across campus. Rosemary Cor...
UAH Alumnus Dr. David Elrod joins Ascend board
Jul 09, 2020
The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) alumnus, Dr. David Elrod, has been tapped to join the board of directors of Ascend Federal Credit Union. Based in Tullahoma, Ascend is the largest credit union in Middle Tennessee, boasting 26 branches,...
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. ...
UAH ISEEM Alum, Dr. Lisa Watson-Morgan, to lead NASA back to the moon.
Jan 07, 2020
NASA’s newest program manager for the Human Landing System, which will safely take the first woman and next man to the Moon in 2024, has been announced and it is non-other than Dr. Lisa Watson-Morgan. She is an aerospace engineer and manager at N...










