Projection system to study insect vision could lead to new navigational aids
Apr 08, 2019
Development of a virtual reality-like projection system to study insect vision could eventually provide the U.S. Air Force with a new type of navigation system. ...
Five UAH programs ranked among the nation’s top 25 by NSF
Jan 10, 2019
The National Science Foundation released their latest survey of federally financed research expenditures, and five programs at UAH continue to be ranked among the top 25 in the nation. These include the following: ...
UAH alumna Mary W. Bates gives solid advice for when “life throws curveballs”
Oct 24, 2018
By the time she was six, Mary "Lisa" Williams Bates (’14, MSE, Operations Research), was so far ahead of other children her age that she mastered the multiplication times tables to 12, and was reading National Geographic and other science books. ...
Ph.D. student receives prestigious optics and photonics education scholarship from SPIE
Jul 10, 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 s...
UAH researchers support project to detect particles from deep space on NASA balloon mission
Jun 01, 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 comin...
Two UAH graduate students attend prestigious Siegman International School on Lasers
Nov 08, 2017
Dipen Barot and Hemang Jani were selected to attend the prestigious Siegman International School on Lasers in 2016 and 2017, respectively. ...
Website highlights campus eclipse activities
Aug 11, 2017
Your one-stop location for solar eclipse happenings at UAH is a website called The UAH Solar Eclipse Project. ...
UAH's Sarthak Dasadia completes prestigious New York Data Incubator program
Jun 01, 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) 2017. ...
UAH doctoral student discusses photonics, science on Capitol Hill
May 23, 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 research. ...
UAH student Will Shankles graduates with dual degree in Philosophy and Physics
Apr 24, 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 depart...
