Xavier Baldwin (’13, BS, Biology/Chemistry) Recipient: 2019 UAH Outstanding Young Alumni of Achievement
Sep 27, 2019
Learning more about the science behind diseases led Xavier Baldwin to a career in medicine. He is completing a general surgery residency at The University of North Carolina Hospital System. Baldwin graduated cum laude from UAH in 2013 with a Bache...
Two programs give underrepresented students hands-on experience in the STEM fields
Aug 13, 2019
Each summer, UAH welcomes to its campus a group of hard-working high achievers from rural, frontier, or other targeted outreach schools to take part in two programs designed to give historically underrepresented students hands-on experience in the ...
Inaugural Cyber Bytes breakfast features new computer science faculty member
Aug 08, 2019
The newest UAH cybersecurity faculty member, Dr. Mukherjee will draw on his work for the U.S. Air Force. ...
Co-authored article on ensemble docking selected as one of 2018’s best in the field
Jul 16, 2019
A paper co-authored by Dr. Jerome Baudry, the Mrs. Pei-Ling Chan Professor of Biological Sciences at UAH, was selected for inclusion in the "Best of 2018" issue of "Biophysical Journal." A total of 12 articles were chosen in the field of biophysics...
Chemistry professor tapped to support NSF programs for prestigious one-year assignment
Jun 14, 2019
Dr. Emanuel Waddell, an associate professor in the Department of Chemistry and the associate dean of the College of Science at UAH, has been selected by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to serve as director of the Centers for Excellence in Sci...
UAH team’s inaugural ChemE Jeopardy appearance yields impressive third-place finish
May 03, 2019
James Holzhauer may be making headlines thanks to his epic winning streak on Jeopardy, but he’s not the only one exceeding expectations with his knowledge of trivia this spring. Just a few weeks ago, Jonathan Cookston led his Chemical Engineering...
Alabama’s bioscience industry buoyed by research universities like UAH
Oct 03, 2018
The nation’s bioscience industry is rapidly becoming an economic driver according to a recent report from the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, generating $2 trillion in annual economic impact and employing more than 1.74 million people. ...
Cutting-edge research seeks to develop low-cost rapid diagnostic to detect pathogenic bacteria
Aug 28, 2018
If personalized medicine is on the cutting edge of disease diagnosis and treatment, Dr. Surangi Jayawardena’s research is on the cutting edge of personalized medicine. In fact, it’s hard to get much more pioneering than designing theranostic sy...
Five UAH researchers receive nearly $200,000 for upcoming projects
Mar 13, 2018
Five faculty members and researchers at UAH have been awarded with $199,037 from the UAH Research Infrastructure Fund Program (RIF), an initiative of the Office for the Vice President for Research and Economic Development (OVPRED). ...
UAH pair attends Alaska conference on minority STEM education
Feb 15, 2018
Two members of the UAH campus community recently joined an Alabama delegation that traveled to Alaska to learn more about successfully introducing students who are members of racial minorities to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (ST...
