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Jerry Hendrix, Executive Director of RSESC, briefs Congress

Apr 28, 2025

Jerry Hendrix, Executive Director of RSESC and leader in Autonomous Aerospace Research at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, had the honor of briefing Congress on the future of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for the Department of Homeland Secu...

The fourth annual UAH Engineering Showcase will feature students from senior design, student organizations/competition teams and undergraduate research presenting their work, projects and competitions.

UAH hosts 4th Annual Engineering Showcase to celebrate Engineers Week 2025

Feb 17, 2025

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, is hosting the fourth annual UAH Engineering Showcase during Engineers Week 2025, Feb. 16 – 22. ...

Engineers and students from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Rotorcraft Systems Engineering and Simulation Center (RSESC) demonstrate some of the capabilities of uncrewed aircraft systems at Drone Fly Day at Sparkman High School on Aug. 8, 2024

UAH Drone Fly Day at Sparkman High School kicks off PILOT engineering collaboration

Aug 19, 2024

A small drone buzzed fast loops way above the Sparkman High School football field. ...

UAH Rotorcraft Center celebrates ‘Milestone 500’ in recognition of RSESC-Boeing student partnership

Apr 03, 2024

The Rotorcraft Systems Engineering and Simulation Center (RSESC) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) celebrated ‘Milestone 500’ on March 29, an event held on the UAH campus recognizing the 500-plus students who have graduated from ...

Two people working on a drone in the grass.

UAH College of Nursing holds annual disaster simulation drill using drones for the first time

Feb 21, 2024

A small drone lands in the center of a square defined by four orange cones. Its blades stop spinning. Medical personnel approach and carefully remove the small box attached to its underside. They take the contents to a scene of controlled chaos whe...

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Former director of UAH Rotorcraft Center receives da Vinci career award from Vertical Flight Society

Oct 20, 2023

David Arterburn, former director of the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Rotorcraft Systems Engineering and Simulation Center (RSESC), has received a career achievement award from the Vertical Flight Society (VFS) in recognition of his ind...

UAH electrical engineering major Caleb Blair wins DOD SMART Scholarship

Aug 23, 2023

Caleb Blair, an Honors electrical engineering major in the College of Engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has received a Department of Defense (DOD) Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-...

UAH rotorcraft researchers take lead in developing international standard for drones operating over people

Aug 14, 2023

Researchers within The University of Alabama in Huntsville’s (UAH) Autonomous Aerospace Research (A2R) center, are leading the development of a standard for ASTM International—formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials—that will ...

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UAH to feature AI, cybersecurity, directed energy, aerial systems and more at 2023 Space & Missile Defense Symposium

Aug 03, 2023

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) will highlight its extensive capabilities in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, directed energy, information systems, rotorcraft systems, supply chain management and hypersonics during the Space &a...

UAH recognizes inventors for patent awards during 2022-2023 year at ceremony on April 21

May 10, 2023

The University of Alabama in Huntsville honored the achievements in innovation by inventors from two colleges, six departments and four centers who have been awarded patents during the past year. ...

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