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      Terry Abel, Lockheed Martin, Education Committee, NSC-Huntsville; Dr. Dale Thomas, UAH Propulsion Center deputy director and ASGC director; Steve Cash, Axient Corp., President, NSFC-Huntsville; and Andrew Johnston, Jacobs, Education Committee, NSC-Huntsville.

      Alabama Space Grant Consortium receives 20k donation

      Jul 19, 2024

      The Alabama Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, has received a $20,000 donation from the National Space Club (NSC) - Huntsville Chapter to support a 2024-2025 s...


      a dozen plaques setting on a table.

      UAH recognizes inventors who received 11 patent awards during 2023-2024 year

      May 24, 2024

      The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) honored the achievements of inventors from two colleges and five departments who have been awarded patents during the past year. ...


      Robert Frederick

      UAH Recognizes Dr. Robert Frederick in the 2024 Employee Spotlight Program

      Jan 29, 2024

      Today, we celebrate the illustrious career of Dr. Robert Frederick, a trailblazer in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and the esteemed Director of the Propulsion Research Center. ...


      Graduates of the 2023 PRC Summer and Fall sessions

      PRC Summer/Fall 2023 Graduate Recognition

      Dec 21, 2023

      We are thrilled to bring forth the tales of triumph and showcase the accomplishments of our remarkable graduates from the summer and fall of 2023. ...


      Amit Patel, Jeff Haars, and Byron Hamby

      The Propulsion Center Welcomes Alumnus Dr. John Blevins, NASA Chief Engineer, at the University of Alabama in Huntsville

      Nov 01, 2023

      At the recent mentoring event PRC had the privilege of hosting an esteemed alumnus, Dr. John Blevins, NASA's Chief Engineer. Dr. Blevins, a notable figure in the field of aerospace engineering, honored us with his presence on October 20, 2023, at the...


      Amit Patel, Jeff Haars, and Byron Hamby

      Propulsion Research Center Alumnus wins the Edward F. Connors Award at Jacobs for Technical Excellence and Improvement

      Aug 15, 2023

      Dr. Amit Patel recently won the Edward F. Connors Award at Jacobs for Technical Excellence and Improvement ...


      rocket fire

      UAH hypersonics research marks rapid progress highlighted by partnership milestones in 2023

      Aug 15, 2023

      When the United States Dept. of Defense (DOD) recognized an urgent need for hypersonic development and testing to meet rising threats from overseas, The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) quickly accepted a lead role to support these efforts...


      Neil Laya

      UAH grad student Neil Laya receives NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities Fellowship

      Aug 16, 2023

      Neil Laya, an aerospace engineering graduate student at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has received a NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities (NSTGRO) Fellowship to help pursue his goal of revolutionizing space travel....


      Dr. John Bennewitz

      UAH researcher awarded $650K to develop propulsion system to boost surveillance of space between Earth and Moon

      Aug 08, 2023

      Dr. John Bennewitz, an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has been awarded a $650,000, 45-month Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) grant to de...


      group photo with bill knuth

      PRC Summer 2023 Mentoring Lunch

      Jul 19, 2023

      PRC celebrates summer with a mentoring lunch. ...


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