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PRC Graduate Recognition 12/04/2019

Mentoring Lunch - Feb. 28, 2020

May 07, 2020

Dr. Dale Thomas, Deputy Director of the Propulsion Research Center, Director of the Alabama Space Grant Consortium, and Professor/Eminent Scholar, Industrial & Systems Engineering and Engineering Management served as the guest speaker at February's m...


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PRC Graduate Recognition

Apr 27, 2020

Congratulations to all PRC graduates, we are extremely proud of you. All the best to you in the future. ...


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Redstone Arsenal and Missle Defense Agency Engineers toured PRC Laboratories

Mar 09, 2020

On February 26, a group of Redstone Arsenal and Missile Defense Agency engineers took part in a VIP tour offered by Dr. Frederick. PRC graduate student Amit Patel, and test engineer Tony Hall presented the live test-firing of a rocket engine, while J...


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Distinguished Guest State Senator Steve Livingston

Feb 07, 2020

UAH welcomed distinguished guest State Senator Steve Livingston on campus > as he toured the Propulsion Research Center and other labs during his > aerospace briefing visit. He engaged in lively conversations with PRC > faculty and students and showe...


PRC Graduate Recognition 12/04/2019

Mentoring Lunch - Jan. 31, 2020

Jan 31, 2020

Eminent Scholar and Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Dr. Phillip Ligrani gave his presentation entitled, "Physical Phenomena Associated with Hypersonic Weapon Vehicles" to a "packed house". Among the numerous guests were representativ...


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Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth visited the UAH campus for an aerospace research tour

Dec 09, 2019

Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth visited the UAH campus for an aerospace research tour on Monday, December 9, 2019. Dr. Frederick, Dr. Ligrani, and several graduate and undergraduate students offered the delegation a tour of the Propulsion Research Center exp...


PRC Graduate Recognition 12/04/2019

PRC Graduate Recognition

Dec 04, 2019

Dr. Shery Welsh, a UAH Alumna, now serving as the Deputy Director, S&T, Advanced Technology Directorate, at the Missile Defense Agency, presented her title "Leaning Forward in Life to Success (Be a Weirdo)" to the graduating PRC students. ...


2019 PRC Poster Winners

2019 PRC Poster Winners

Sep 18, 2019

Shelby Westrich, Nathan Schilling, and Dennis Nikitaev win in the 2019 Von Braun Symposium poster contest. Engineering - First Place - Undergraduate Shelby Westrich, University of Alabama in Huntsville “Pulsed Power Diagnostics for Fusion Propul...


Ligrani recognized for ASME committee leadership

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. ...


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Wind tunnel will be used to study gas turbine hot section components

Aug 22, 2018

The wind tunnel at UAH Johnson Research Center (JRC) will be used to provide data to research gas turbine hot section components at engine conditions. ...


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