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...
FAA taps UAH partner Huntsville International Airport as UAS research program test site
Mar 02, 2021
University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) partner Huntsville International Airport has been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as one of four airports nationally to host an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Detection and Mitigation...
UAH gets $1.1 million grant as lead in research on safe use of drones in disasters
Aug 06, 2020
The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) will receive $1.1 million of the $3.3 million in research, education and training grants awarded to universities that comprise FAA’s Air Transportation Center of Excellence (COE) for Unmanned Aircraft...
UAH hyperspectral drone flights test new tool for UGA marsh grass researchers
Sep 09, 2019
The UAH Atmospheric Science Department and UAH’s Rotorcraft Systems Engineering and Simulation Center (RSESC) have teamed up to offer University of Georgia scientists a unique drone-gathered data set for their coastal disturbance studies. ...
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. ...
UAH joins New Mexico State University in unmanned aircraft systems research
May 24, 2019
UAH and New Mexico State University (NMSU) are collaborating in drone research. ...
