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Dr. Richard Fork

UAH professor’s laser-based space energy system generates a patent

Jun 08, 2015

A space-based system that relies on lasers to generate and deliver energy to spacecraft has won a UAH professor a U.S. patent and could become a first-line defense against asteroids on a collision course with Earth. ...


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Unlocking innovation with Blackmon’s Rules

May 27, 2015

Leroy Jethro Gibbs would be proud. Ask around among mechanical and aerospace engineering students on the campus of UAH and you'll find plenty who can quote from at least part of something known as Blackmon's Rules. ...


UAH Scholarship for Service Cyber Corps awardees, from left: Back –Josh Jones, Joseph Drummond, Isaac Daniel and Nick Christensen. Front – Jimmy Robertson, Hope M. Walker, Todd Hastings and Andrew Hendrix.

10 UAH students get NSF cybersecurity scholarships in second year of program

May 22, 2015

Ten students at UAH are getting full cybersecurity scholarships from a five-year, $4.2 million National Science Foundation (NSF) funded scholarship program that's in its second year at the university. ...


Nine faculty receive $365,324 in UAH internal research funds

Nine faculty receive $365,324 in UAH internal research funds

May 19, 2015

Research by nine faculty members at UAH has been awarded a total of $365,324 in UAH Individual Investigator Distinguished Research (IIDR) program funds by the Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development. ...


UAH is key player in FAA Center of Excellence for Unmanned Systems

UAH is key player in FAA Center of Excellence for Unmanned Systems

May 08, 2015

UAH is part of a team selected to conduct research as part of the new FAA Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Center of Excellence. ...


Posters on the Hill picks UAH Honors student’s work

Posters on the Hill picks UAH Honors student’s work

May 08, 2015

For the second year in a row, a student at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) was chosen for the highly selective national Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Posters on the Hill (POTH). ...


Research on fusion engine that could be a Mars hot rod is AIAA Best Paper

Research on fusion engine that could be a Mars hot rod is AIAA Best Paper

May 05, 2015

You could call a fusion engine a space travel hot rod. A 2014 paper that reports on developments in pulsed fusion propulsion that could rapidly propel U.S. manned flights to Mars has been named by the American Institute of Astronautics and Aeronaut...


Students produce arm support to help cerebral palsy patients

Students produce arm support to help cerebral palsy patients

Apr 30, 2015

An arm support designed and produced by a six-member UAH senior Capstone Design team gives cerebral palsy patients better hand and lower arm control to write, feed themselves, hold objects or perform other daily tasks. ...


UAH PhD student uses CAD images for early detection of breast cancer

UAH PhD student uses CAD images for early detection of breast cancer

Apr 27, 2015

To Huda Al-Ghaib ('11MS, EE, '15 Ph.D., ECE) the often-fatal disease, cancer, is the only true "enemy of the world." For nearly three years Al-Ghaib, a doctoral student at UAH, has been conducting research in the area of pattern recognition with me...


UAH engineering graduate Stephanie Shelton lands prestigious job at JSC in Houston

UAH engineering graduate Stephanie Shelton lands prestigious job at JSC in Houston

Apr 27, 2015

Stephanie Shelton's love affair with all things engineering began as a young girl when her grandfather showed her how to use simple tools to build random projects. When she was 12 years old, Stephanie's keen interest in how things work and the wond...


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