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 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. ... Five UAH programs ranked among the nation’s top 25 by NSF Jan 10, 2019 The National Science Foundation released their latest survey of federally financed research expenditures, and five programs at UAH continue to be ranked among the top 25 in the nation. These include the following: ... Marsbee mission gets a little more real thanks to systems engineering Jan 08, 2019 When Shahrom Doneshwar first learned about the NASA-funded plan to explore the surface of Mars using robotic bees, he says he "didn’t even know that it was possible!" Now, however, the master’s candidate in the Department of Industrial & Sy... Stronger knee joint repairs could result from CME chair’s research Jan 07, 2019 Research underway at UAH could provide stronger repairs for injured knees. ... 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. ... 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... ASGC gears up to build first collaborative CubeSat to measure gamma-ray bursts Nov 01, 2018 An effort by Alabama Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) members to design and build the first in a planned series of statewide collaborative cube satellites (CubeSats) will be the focus of a workshop Nov. 9 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Educator Training... Alabama’s bioscience industry buoyed by research universities like UAH Oct 03, 2018 The nation’s bioscience industry is rapidly becoming an economic driver according to a recent report from the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, generating $2 trillion in annual economic impact and employing more than 1.74 million people. ... 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33
