2023-03-21 13:11:28 Physics Ph.D. candidate visits Congress to advocate for Optics and Photonics Details Published: 21 March 2023 Kirtan Dixit, a doctoral candidate in physics at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, traveled to Washington, D.C., February 28 to March 1 to update members of Congress from Alabama … Read more » 2023-03-10 16:00:04 Undergraduate Research celebrates 9th annual UAH Research Horizons Poster Session Details Published: 10 March 2023 On March 7, undergraduates at The University of Alabama in Huntsville participated in the ninth annual UAH Research Horizons Poster Session at the Charger Union. A total of 34 projects were presented by the students who conducted the work, with … Read more » 2023-01-16 17:00:00 Graduate student on team that finds hidden midsize monster black hole in dwarf galaxy Details Published: 16 January 2023 A graduate student in the Department of Physics and Astronomy is the lead author of a paper in The Astrophysical Journal describing the discovery of an intermediate-size black hole buried in gas and dust in a dwarf … Read more » 2022-10-19 14:57:53 Researchers discover new monster black hole 'practically in our back yard' Details Published: 19 October 2022 The discovery of a so-called monster black hole that has about 12 times the mass of the sun is detailed in a new Astrophysical Journal research submission, the lead author of which is Dr. Sukanya Chakrabarti, a physics professor at The University … Read more » 2022-09-23 22:07:22 COS welcomes seventeen new faculty for fall 2022 Details Published: 23 September 2022 The College of Science is proud to welcome several new faculty … 2022-08-11 19:57:17 Dr. Frank Franz, who transformed UAH, dies Details Published: 11 August 2022 Dr. Frank Franz, the fifth and longest-serving president of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), who instituted the creation of a campus strategic plan, oversaw the expansion of campus facilities and grew UAH’s research programs and … Read more » 2022-08-04 14:05:24 UAH-developed ultrasensitive optical sensing instrument has broad medical, science uses Details Published: 04 August 2022 In research that could broadly benefit science, medicine and engineering, a new kind of ultrasensitive optical sensing instrument has been developed by a doctoral student at … Read more » 2022-07-21 14:25:18 Student overcomes setbacks of war to solve a difficult quantum optical system problem Details Published: 21 July 2022 In work applicable to super-fast quantum computing and quantum optics, undergraduate research by a recent graduate in physics and mathematics at UAH has simplified a difficult mathematical problem to further illuminate the behavior of two-level … Read more » 2022-07-13 15:01:05 UAH co-hosts ALSAMP conference to boost underrepresented student participation in STEM Details Published: 13 July 2022 UAH recently co-hosted the 2022 Spring Research Conference for the Alabama Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation … Read more » 2022-06-28 19:00:30 UAH CanSat teams place first, second and third in the nation Details Published: 28 June 2022 Three CanSat teams from UAH Space Hardware Club (SHC) placed first, second and third in the nation during recent international competition in the American Astronautical Society-sponsored aerospace design and production … Read more » 1234...6