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    From left to right: Dr. Dan Schumacher, Director Technology Development, Torch Technologies; Dr. Bruce Peters, Business Development Solutions Lead, Torch Technologies; Amanda Clark, Director EXPRESS Program Manager, Torch Technologies; John Watson, President & CEO, Torch Technologies; Bill Roark, Co-founder, Torch Technologies; joined by Dr. Darren Dawson, UAH President; Dr. Christine Curtis, UAH Provost and Executive Vice President Academic Affairs; Dr. Shankar Mahalingam, Dean UAH College of Engineering; and Mallie Hale, UAH Vice President for University Advancement/Executive Director of UAH Foundation

    Torch Technologies makes $60K commitment to name space in Olin King Hall

    May 06, 2021

    Torch Technologies has committed $60,000 to The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, to name Room N263 in Olin B. King Technology Hall (OTK). The space will be known as the Torch Technologies Measur...


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    UAH announces faculty promotion and tenure decisions for 2020-2021 academic year

    Apr 22, 2021

    The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, announced that 10 faculty members have been recognized for their outstanding performance and overall excellence by being awarded tenure and/or promotion effe...


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    UAH presents 2021 University Awards for Excellence to faculty, staff

    Apr 20, 2021

    On April 16, The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, hosted the annual University Awards for Excellence ceremony virtually to recognize the contributions of the university’s faculty, staff member...


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    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. ...


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    UAH’s aerospace engineering research activities rank fifth in the United States

    Jan 06, 2020

    Five programs among the top 12 nationally. ...


    The Combustion Institute - 2020 Spring Tech Mtg & Call for Papers and Competitions

    The Combustion Institute - 2020 Spring Tech Mtg & Call for Papers and Competitions

    Dec 19, 2019

    2020 Spring Technical Meeting of the Central States Section — Calls for Papers and Competitions  Central States Section of The Combustion Institute ...


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    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. ...


    Ligrani recognized for ASME committee leadership

    Ligrani recognized for ASME committee leadership

    Jun 27, 2019

    The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) International Gas Turbine Institute has recognized Dr. Phillip Ligrani for outstanding contributions, commitment and service to its Heat Transfer Committee with an Outstanding service Award. ...


    Sodium ion battery research could power up renewable energy storage

    Sodium ion battery research could power up renewable energy storage

    Jan 24, 2019

    Longer life and increased capacity for a new technology battery that could be the workhorse of a renewable energy grid are the goals of a study of the effect of charging cycles on the structure of anodes in sodium ion batteries. ...


    Plasma-based technology may bring clarity to challenges posed by contaminated water

    Plasma-based technology may bring clarity to challenges posed by contaminated water

    Dec 17, 2018

    The availability of clean, potable water is a concern for everyone, from residents here on Earth to astronauts in space. To address the issue, researchers have recently begun studying plasma-based technologies as a cost-effective method to purify w...


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