UAH researches whether future rural healthcare can be delivered by drones
Feb 22, 2022
Getting vital healthcare services and supplies can be a challenge for rural patients because of the long distances involved and because smaller communities lack doctors, nurses and clinics. ...
Dr. Suzy Young and Jerry Hendrix in new AUVSI leadership positions
Aug 12, 2021
Two employees of The University of Alabama in Huntsville are in new leadership positions in the 7,000-member Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI). ...
UAH inventors receive award plaques for 21 patents at virtual ceremony
Apr 29, 2021
Thirty-three inventors from two colleges, six departments and three research centers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, received award plaques for 21 patents at a virtual ceremony on Friday...
ASSURE announces results of UAH-led drone ground collision study
Aug 14, 2019
What could happen if a drone hit a person on the ground? What are the risks of serious injury from flying small unmanned aircraft over people and are we doing everything we can to reduce those risks? ...
UAH, Wichita State enter aerospace project agreement
Jun 27, 2019
UAH has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on aerospace projects with Wichita State University (WSU). ...
UAH center part of effort to evaluate technologies for first responders
Jun 18, 2019
The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is the only academic institution selected to be a contractor in an experiment designed to improve first responder communications and on-site information during a major disaster. ...
RSESC Director of UAS Programs Jerry Hendrix featured on local news
Jan 14, 2019
Jerry Hendrix, Director of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Programs, featured in WZDX News ...
Hendrix joins rotorcraft center as director of Unmanned Aerial Systems Programs
Jan 08, 2019
– Jerry Hendrix has joined the Rotorcraft Systems Engineering and Simulation Center (RSESC) at UAH as its director of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Programs responsible for UAS research. ...
Three UAH researchers receive NASA Group Achievement Honor Award
Oct 18, 2017
Three researchers at UAH – Dave Simmons, Doug Huie, and Patrick Hambloch – were each presented with a NASA Group Achievement Honor Award, which recognizes those individuals who have distinguished themselves by making outstanding contributions t...
Huntsville Celebrates International UAV Day
Jun 22, 2017
Alabama Live (5/7) reports that the US Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL “celebrated International Drone Day” on Saturday with UAV races; debuting a netted drone flight space; displaying military, commercial, and hobbyist...