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Undergraduate Research celebrates 10th annual UAH Research Horizons Poster Session

Apr 08, 2024

Research undergraduates at The University of Alabama Huntsville (UAH) participated in the 10th Annual Research Horizons Poster Session in March. ...


UAH Rotorcraft Center celebrates ‘Milestone 500’ in recognition of RSESC-Boeing student partnership

UAH Rotorcraft Center celebrates ‘Milestone 500’ in recognition of RSESC-Boeing student partnership

Apr 03, 2024

The Rotorcraft Systems Engineering and Simulation Center (RSESC) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) celebrated ‘Milestone 500’ on March 29, an event held on the UAH campus recognizing the 500-plus students who have graduated from ...


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UAH hosts 3rd Annual Engineering Showcase to celebrate Engineers Week 2024

Feb 27, 2024

The University of Alabama in Huntsville hosted the third annual UAH Engineering Showcase during Engineers Week 2024, Feb. 18 – 22. Founded by the National Society of Professional Engineers in 1951, E-Week is dedicated to ensuring a diverse and we...


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UAH researcher wins 2024 Worthington Medal for innovations in pumping sciences

Feb 21, 2024

Dr. Phillip Ligrani has won the 2024 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Henry R. Worthington Medal for developing innovative micro, millimeter and macro-scale pumping devices. ...


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UAH Distinguished Lecturer Dr. Ron Ross on national security: “We’re always fighting the last war”

Feb 19, 2024

As part of the Distinguished Lecture Series at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), Dr. Ron Ross, a Fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), delivered a sobering perspective on the state of cybersecurity threat...


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Dr. Gabe Xu wins $75K McMahon-Pleiad Prize from University of Alabama System in recognition of research contributions

Jan 31, 2024

Dr. Gabe Xu, an associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering in the College of Engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has been selected to receive the 2023 University of Alabama (UA) System McMahon-Pleiad Prize...


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UAH researchers design revolutionary low-cost wearable biosensor to enhance athletic performance and physical health

Jan 29, 2024

Researchers at UAH have designed a wearable biosensor that offers a new way to measure human muscle activation to potentially prevent injuries and enhance athletic performance. ...


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UAH graduate students juggle multiple advanced degrees as they care for their growing family

Dec 07, 2023

How do you juggle three advanced degrees, one toddler and one new baby? Organize your time, use every minute well and remain flexible, say married couple Armin Ahmadi and Gelayol Mohammadnazar. ...


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UAH researchers design limestone putty nanogenerator to harvest energy from everyday motion to power small devices

Dec 04, 2023

Researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) have created a new kind of triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) that produces electricity through the use of limestone putty, promising a considerable cost savings over conventional manufac...


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UAH researchers win $457K to study astrophysical phenomena that could lead to propulsion breakthroughs

Nov 01, 2023

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) will continue its Tennessee Resident Scholarship Program into the 2025-2026 academic year. ...


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