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Micro-thruster test stand paper boosts UAH graduate student to AIAA award

Micro-thruster test stand paper boosts UAH graduate student to AIAA award

Apr 21, 2016

A research paper describing a magnetically levitated micro-thruster test stand that cuts spacecraft development time using 3-D printed parts and high speed motion detection has won a best student paper award for a UAH graduate student. ...


Innovative cybersecurity research lands UAH doctoral student best poster award

Innovative cybersecurity research lands UAH doctoral student best poster award

Mar 31, 2016

UAH computer engineering doctoral student Vahid Heydari's poster on "Preventing Remote Cyber Attacks against Aircraft Avionics Systems" was recently named the best poster at the 11th International Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security in Bo...


Commercially viable technologies get Charger Innovation Fund awards

Commercially viable technologies get Charger Innovation Fund awards

Mar 24, 2016

Three commercially viable technology proposals resulting from research at UAH have been awarded $44,627 by UAH's Charger Innovation Fund (CIF) for further development. ...


Systems engineering conference opens with ISEEM as host

Systems engineering conference opens with ISEEM as host

Mar 22, 2016

About 300 national and international systems engineering researchers are attending the 14th Annual Conference on Systems Engineering Research (CSER 2016) hosted by the UAH Industrial & Systems Engineering and Engineering Management (ISEEM)...


Dr. Maria Z. A. Pour joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department as Assistant Professor

Dr. Maria Z. A. Pour joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department as Assistant Professor

Mar 22, 2016

Dr. Maria Z. A. Pour joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department as Assistant Professor. Dr. Pour received her Ph.D. and M.Sc. degrees from The University of Manitoba in 2012 and 2006, respectively, and her B.Sc. degree fro...


UAH College of Engineering celebrates eWeek 2016

UAH College of Engineering celebrates eWeek 2016

Mar 16, 2016

UAH's College of Engineering observed National Engineers Week February 12-26. The 2016 eWeek theme was "Celebrating how engineers make a difference in our world!" ...


UAH Propulsion Research Center Student Association connects researchers with their community

UAH Propulsion Research Center Student Association connects researchers with their community

Mar 04, 2016

The Propulsion Research Center (PRC) at UAH is known for its cutting-edge research on fusion propulsion and students who do hands-on research. But for the center's members, the people conducting that research are just as crucial to its mission...


Outreach program introduces students to engineering – and UAH

Outreach program introduces students to engineering – and UAH

Feb 26, 2016

As a high school student, Max Beasley knew where he was going to go to college - and it wasn't The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). That is, until Drs. P.J. Benfield and Matt Turner, principal research engineers at UAH's Systems Mana...


Local middle schoolers speak to ISS astronaut with help from UAH’s Space Hardware Club

Local middle schoolers speak to ISS astronaut with help from UAH’s Space Hardware Club

Feb 24, 2016

On Friday, Feb. 19, at 11:17 a.m., a handful of lucky middle school students were able to speak directly with American astronaut Tim Kopra via amateur radio as the International Space Station (ISS) passed over Huntsville, Ala. Among the 18 questi...


UAH Welcomes Dr. Judith Schneider to the College of Engineering

UAH Welcomes Dr. Judith Schneider to the College of Engineering

Feb 22, 2016

All the excitement of the Apollo moon landing in the 60s gave a little girl growing up in the mid-west big dreams of space travel and being an astronaut. ...


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