UAH research shows contract company’s products kill COVID surrogate virus
Sep 23, 2020
Contract testing done for North Carolina-based ESC Brands LLC at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, has shown two of the company’s Zetrisil-based sanitizers are as effective as alcohol and a...
Safety first: Can masks really stop respiratory droplets spreading germs?
Aug 20, 2020
In an effort to show the effectiveness of mask wearing in preventing the spread of infectious diseases such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Payton Walker from WAFF 48 News joined our own Dr. Tanya Sysoeva for an experiment. ...
Baudry Lab finds 125 naturally occurring compounds with potential against COVID-19
Jun 18, 2020
The Baudry Lab at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has identified 125 naturally occurring compounds that have a computational potential for efficacy against the COVID-19 virus from the first batch of 50,000 rapidly assessed by a superc...
Biology Newsletter April 2020
Apr 21, 2020
Biology April Newsletter - Contents include a note from the Chair, recent achievements, presentations, published papers, and conferences. ...
Microbiologists from six southeastern states gather at UAH for the regional ASM conference
Feb 18, 2020
The University of Alabama in Huntsville will host the 105th Southeast Branch meeting of the American Society for Microbiology (SEB ASM) on February 21-23. The meeting will celebrate advances of microbiological research in states in the southeastern...
Eight new tenure-track faculty receive research awards
Jan 23, 2020
Eight new tenure-track faculty at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) have been awarded a total of $79,622 in 2019-20 New Faculty Research (NFR) awards from UAH's Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development (OVPR). ...
UAH goes to iGEM
Dec 05, 2019
The UAH iGEM team- From left to right: Jonathan Kilroy, Emily Hartsell, JP Henry, Sharee Riggs, and Joseph Noble. ...
Putcha Venkateswarlu 22nd Annual Memorial Lecture
Aug 23, 2019
The 22nd Putcha Venkateswarlu Annual Memorial Lecture “The Quest for the Structure of the Ribosome, the Machine that Reads Our Genes” will be held at 3PM on Tuesday, September 24th, 2019 at the Alabama A&M University in the Dawson Auditorium, C...
UAH and the Université d’Évry-Val-d’Essonne sign MOU codifying cooperative endeavors
Aug 06, 2019
UAH and the Université d’Évry-Val-d’Essonne (UEVE), a member institution of the Université Paris-Saclay, signed a Memorandum of Understanding earlier this summer to codify their commitment to developing mutually beneficial academic programs ...
UAH professor part of San Antonio Zoo’s successful effort to breed enigmatic salamander
Jul 23, 2019
Dr. Matthew Niemiller, an assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at UAH, is part of a team that has – for the first time ever – successfully bred the imperiled Georgia blind salamander (Eurycea wallacei) in effort to ...