2018-07-10 21:04:16 Ph.D. student receives prestigious optics and photonics education scholarship from SPIE Details Published: 10 July 2018 Hemang Jani, a Ph.D. candidate in optical science and engineering at UAH, was one of only 85 students around the world to receive a 2018 Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship from SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics. The … Read more » 2018-06-01 16:59:07 UAH researchers support project to detect particles from deep space on NASA balloon mission Details Published: 01 June 2018 A team of researchers at UAH has been awarded NASA funding as part of a large, five-year-long U.S. collaboration to fly an ultra-long duration balloon mission with three innovative ultra-sensitive telescopes to sense cosmic rays and neutrinos … Read more » 2017-11-08 20:33:36 Two UAH graduate students attend prestigious Siegman International School on Lasers Details Published: 08 November 2017 Dipen Barot and Hemang Jani were selected to attend the prestigious Siegman International School on Lasers in 2016 and 2017 … Read more » 2017-08-11 14:00:00 Website highlights campus eclipse activities Written by Jim Steele Details Published: 11 August 2017 Your one-stop location for solar eclipse happenings at UAH is a website called The UAH Solar Eclipse … Read more » 2017-06-01 21:27:22 UAH's Sarthak Dasadia completes prestigious New York Data Incubator program Details Published: 01 June 2017 Sarthak Dasadia ('17 PhD Physics) a post-doctoral researcher (Physicist and Data Scientist) at UAH recently completed a prestigious data science fellowship, The Data Incubator (TDI) … Read more » 2017-05-23 14:00:00 UAH doctoral student discusses photonics, science on Capitol Hill Details Published: 23 May 2017 A doctoral student in photonics at UAH was on a team that recently met with U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks of Alabama's 5th Congressional District and Congressional staffers in other offices in support of photonics and science … Read more » 2017-04-24 17:59:48 UAH student Will Shankles graduates with dual degree in Philosophy and Physics Details Published: 24 April 2017 "UAH was one of a few universities I applied to coming out of high school," said graduating senior Will Shankles. "Growing up in the Birmingham area, I was aware of UAH's strong reputation in physics and science education. The strong physics … Read more » 2017-04-10 19:13:00 UAH supplies critical systems for NASA super pressure balloon Details Published: 10 April 2017 Critical systems for NASA’s Extreme Universe Space Observatory (EUSO) Super Pressure Balloon have been supplied and calibrated by … Read more » 2017-01-19 15:01:33 NASA reviewing UAH-led proposal for next-generation lunar astrophysics mission Details Published: 19 January 2017 Next-generation astrophysics research using the moon as home base and UAH as its world-class data center are the goals of a multiyear, $237 million NASA satellite mission proposed by a UAH astrophysicist’s collaborative … Read more » 2016-10-20 14:18:40 UAH collaboration with NASA has ‘changed the textbooks’ Details Published: 20 October 2016 If it weren’t for the unique and decades-long collaboration between NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) and UAH, Dr. Michael Brigg’s research might not ever have gotten off the … Read more » 12