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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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Computer cooling system could save U.S. $6.3 billion in electricity a year

Apr 27, 2015

A patented passive cooling system for computer processors that's undergoing optimization at UAH could save U.S. consumers more than $6.3 billion per year in energy costs associated with running their computer cooling fans. ...


UAH in partnership to develop Army Reserve cyber warriors

UAH in partnership to develop Army Reserve cyber warriors

Apr 22, 2015

UAH has partnered with seven other universities and 20 defense contractors nationally to work with the federal government and the U.S. Army Reserve to develop America's future cyber warriors. ...


Northrop Grumman, UAH strengthen partnership to bolster area workforce

Northrop Grumman, UAH strengthen partnership to bolster area workforce

Apr 17, 2015

Northrop Grumman Corp. and UAH today announced a formal expansion of their existing relationship to foster education, research and recruitment with a key goal to bolster the Huntsville area workforce. ...


Improved Carbon Charger has team looking for strong rover event finish

Improved Carbon Charger has team looking for strong rover event finish

Apr 13, 2015

Building on last year's hard-earned experience, The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Rover Team has refined Carbon Charger, their carbon fiber tricycle vehicle, for the 2015 NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge on Friday, April 17, and S...


Three commercially viable proposals win CIF awards at UAH

Three commercially viable proposals win CIF awards at UAH

Apr 08, 2015

Three commercially viable proposals that resulted from research at UAH have been awarded over $43,000 from the Charger Innovation Fund (CIF). The CIF is funded by OVPRED and administered by OTC. ...


UAH a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense

UAH a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense

Apr 06, 2015

UAH has been designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Research (CAE - R) through academic year 2021. The certification by the National Information Assurance Education & Training Programs (IAETA), which operates unde...


National Academy of Sciences picks  CSPAR founder for group chair

National Academy of Sciences picks CSPAR founder for group chair

Apr 06, 2015

The founder and retired director of the UAH Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research has been named the U.S. national representative/coordinating group chair of the Scientific Committee on Solar Terrestrial Physics (SCOSTEP) by the U.S. Natio...


Alabama Science & Engineering Fair returns to UAH for 20th anniversary

Alabama Science & Engineering Fair returns to UAH for 20th anniversary

Apr 02, 2015

Students still want to know how various household chemicals affect plant growth, or whether video games make them and their friends smarter. These and about 200 other student experiments will be on display Friday, April 3, when the Alabama Sci...


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