UAH engineering alumnus Emory Eledui creating magic everyday
Feb 04, 2019
If Emory Eledui (’11, BSE, ME) had listened to all the naysayers, he would have blown "the best career decision ever." ...
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
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...
Seven get New Faculty Research awards
Dec 04, 2018
Seven new tenure-track faculty members at UAH will share $62,518 in 2018-19 New Faculty Research (NFR) awards from UAH's Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development. ...
Astronaut, alumna Jan Davis (’83, ‘85) to deliver UAH fall commencement address
Nov 28, 2018
N. Jan Davis, former NASA astronaut and alumna of UAH will deliver the commencement address on Thursday, Dec. 6, at the Von Braun Center (VBC) in the Propst Arena. ...
UAH alumnus, Army veteran Drew Wallburg director of Cummings Aerospace 3D Lab
Nov 20, 2018
Andrew "Drew" Wallburg (’13, BS, MAE) is a decorated veteran of the U.S. Army, he graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). Wallburg has received man...
UAH senior Krysta Blackerby leads test design automation team at Steelcase, Inc.
Nov 19, 2018
As a post-traditional student attending UAH's College of Engineering Krysta Blackerby knew she would have to do two things to ensure a successful career: never allow herself to be intimidated and earn respect through hard work. ...
International collaboration encourages “exchange of ideas and different perspectives”
Nov 05, 2018
When Victor Fontalvo left Colombia as a Ph.D. visitor to UAH on a Fulbright scholarship, he was surprised to find a familiar face upon his arrival – that of his former undergraduate student from the Universidad del Norte in Barranquilla, Colombia...
Wind tunnel will be used to study gas turbine hot section components
Aug 22, 2018
The wind tunnel at UAH Johnson Research Center (JRC) will be used to provide data to research gas turbine hot section components at engine conditions. ...
NSF grant will help fund engineering professor’s research of bio-inspired micro-air vehicles
Jul 16, 2018
Dr. Chang-kwon Kang, an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at UAH, was awarded a three-year, $276,876 grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his proposal entitled "Dynamics and Control of Long ...
