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Dr. Biswajit Ray and students working in a lab

Number of NSF CAREER awards won over three years puts UAH in elite group nationally

Mar 09, 2022

The number of coveted National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) awards won by UAH faculty in the past three years puts UAH among an elite group of very high research universities nationally. ...

Evann Fowler and Avonlea Grace Benefield

Pelham family establishes pre-health endowed scholarship

Mar 03, 2022

Seven years ago, when Denise and Larry Pelham established the Denise and Larry Pelham Pre-Health Scholarship at UAH, they initially did so to honor their children’s success while students at UAH. ...

Meet the Spring 2022 Science Ambassadors

Feb 02, 2022

The Science Ambassador program cultivates passionate College of Science student leaders who demonstrate the diversity of our community and are happy to share their UAH stories! Our ambassador team consists of knowledgeable student leaders who will pr...

Grant helps Baudry Lab research protein’s interactions in so-called orphan diseases

Jan 18, 2022

Research at the Baudry Lab at UAH to model how the SETBP1 protein interacts with other DNA to regulate a cell has attracted one of 40 global $46,000 seed grants from the Million-Dollar Bike Ride program at the University of Pennsylvania Health Syst...

photo of Dr. Luis Rogelio (Roger) Cruz-Vera

UAH-led research uncovers key system in E. coli that could lead to new antibiotics

Jan 10, 2022

Research led by UAH has for the first time identified the precise genetic operational structure of a key system in Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria, opening the door to possible new antibiotics to treat the infections it causes. ...

Alumni Spotlight: Tamara Zaza, Spring 2020

Nov 18, 2021

Tamara Zaza graduated summa cum laude in Spring 2020 from the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and a minor in Chemistry. Zaza is currently working towards a Doctor of Medicine a...

UAH partners with AEOP to provide underrepresented students with hands-on STEM

Oct 11, 2021

This past summer, faculty and staff at UAH once more partnered with the Army Educational Outreach Program to provide historically underrepresented students with hands-on experience in STEM fields. ...

Alumni Spotlight: Desalyn Johnson '19

Aug 24, 2021

Desalyn Johnson (B.S. Biological Sciences, Spring 2019) has been awarded the 2021 Sara Crews Finley, M.D. Endowed Leadership Scholarship. “I am extremely humbled to be chosen for this award,” Johnson says. “I am grateful to my parents for thei...

French embassy awards Mansur fellowship to study early warning for hazardous chemicals

Jun 03, 2021

A University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) doctoral student in biotechnology will travel to France under a Chateaubriand Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics & Biology-Health to help research a possible biological early ...

Doctoral candidate Stephanie Felker selected for NIH research award

May 18, 2021

A doctoral candidate at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) who is doing graduate research at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology to determine the genetic causes of early onset childhood neurodevelopmental disorders has been selec...

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