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Spark-torch igniter

UAH Students work with Vector to develop spark ignitor for Vector-R launch vehicle

Aug 08, 2017

UAH along with Vector, a space access company lowering the barriers to getting assets and ideas into space, today announced the successful test of the company’s second-stage engine, which includes a next-generation prototype of the spark-torch ig...


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UAH Industrial and System Engineering students build successful business model for local medical practice

Jul 20, 2017

A group of Industrial and Systems Engineering and Engineering Management students at UAH recently used simulation software to successfully improve a local medical practice. ...


Personal mobility phone app suite can help inform physician diagnoses

Personal mobility phone app suite can help inform physician diagnoses

May 15, 2017

A new suite of phone apps developed at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) uses Android smart phones to monitor the physical mobility and stability of older people. ...


Bradley Henderson

UAH senior Henderson selected for NIST paid summer internship

Apr 03, 2017

Dave Cook was listening when Dr. Willie May, then-acting director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), gave a December public talk after delivering the commencement address at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). ...


Alex Velicki, Jared Fuchs, William Hankins, Matthew Haskell and Benjamin Thompson

Seven UAH students in Space Hardware Club place at AIAA regional

Mar 29, 2017

Research presentations involving seven students at UAH placed at the recent AIAA Region II Student Conference in Starkville, Miss., and all UAH students who placed are members of the Space Hardware Club. ...


A UAH senior design class explains their strategy for drone defense to Bob McCaleb, Northrop Grumman corporate lead executive, at Olin B. King Technology Hall on campus. From left are Daniel Bernues, Tevon Walker, Alyse Adams, William Klingbeil, McCaleb, Faith Buckley and Zack Horvath.

Northrop Grumman drone challenge spawns cross-campus collaboration

Feb 13, 2017

Other than shooting it down, how can you stop an enemy drone from entering a protected zone? ...


Ashley Sharfenburg wins AIAA National Student Paper Competition

UAH students win at recent AIAA SciTech Conference

Feb 09, 2017

A paper coauthored by University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) students Ashley Sharfenburg, an aerospace engineering senior, and Beth Dutour, a junior in aerospace engineering, won in the community outreach section of the AIAA National Student Pap...


Dr. Biswajit Ray joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department as Assistant Professor

Dr. Biswajit Ray joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department as Assistant Professor

Jan 20, 2017

Dr. Biswajit Ray joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department as Assistant Professor. Dr. Ray received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN in 2013. Prior to his ...


Building wind tunnel is hands-on experience for three undergrads

Building wind tunnel is hands-on experience for three undergrads

Nov 16, 2016

Three engineering undergraduates are leaving behind a legacy for future students with their work on the design, construction and testing of a $2 million wind tunnel at UAH. ...


UAH and HudsonAlpha collaborate to study nature’s genetic bounty

UAH and HudsonAlpha collaborate to study nature’s genetic bounty

Oct 27, 2016

When GeneCapture bore fruit as the $100,000 winner of Alabama Launchpad’s inaugural LEAP Alumni Startup Competition, the roots of that achievement grew in the special collaborative relationship UAH has with Huntsville’s HudsonAlpha Institute fo...


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