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UAH to feature AI, cybersecurity, directed energy, aerial systems and more at 2023 Space & Missile Defense Symposium

Aug 03, 2023

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) will highlight its extensive capabilities in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, directed energy, information systems, rotorcraft systems, supply chain management and hypersonics during the Space &a...

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UAH welcomes 40 new faculty members to campus with the start of fall semester 2023

Jul 31, 2023

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) welcomes 40 new faculty members to campus as the fall 2023 semester begins. The first day of classes is Aug. 14. ...

Monika Karki and Nibuna Subashchandar, Space Science students.

International Space Explorers: ISWC Internship Inspires Aspiring Space Scientists

Jul 28, 2023

Students from the College of Science, home of the Department of Space Science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, a part of the University of Alabama System, had an exceptional summer experience through the International Space Weather Camp (I...

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Three UAH researchers operating Gamma-ray Burst Monitor discover brightest gamma-ray burst ever detected

Jul 18, 2023

Dr. Peter Veres, an assistant professor with CSPAR, Dr. Michael S. Briggs, CSPAR principal research scientist and assistant director, and Stephen Lesage, a UAH graduate research assistant, collaborated on the discovery and analysis of the gamma-ray...

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UAH welcomes international mix of space weather camp students to Huntsville

Jul 11, 2023

An international mix of students and advisors participating in the International Space Weather Camp (ISWC) internship were welcomed to the United States and Huntsville at a dinner at Rhythm on Monroe on Sunday, July 9. ...

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Two UAH engineering students among nine Women In Defense Scholars nationwide

Jul 06, 2023

Two engineering students at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), Paige Berg and Michaela Hemming, are among nine nationwide who received scholarships in academic year 2023-2024 from Women In Defense (WID). ...

Bhagirath Ghimire conducts plasma research

Business people are key to making Huntsville and Alabama a cutting-edge Southeastern hub

May 12, 2023

The business community can help propel to fruition a statewide endeavor backed by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to make Huntsville the hub of an Alabama plasma physics technology powerhouse that spans the Southeast. ...

Dr. Gang Li

UAH space science faculty advances modelling of energetic neutral atoms to better understand solar flares and coronal mass ejections

May 09, 2023

Dr. Gang Li, a professor in the Department of Space Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), is the first author of a paper in The Astrophysical Journal titled, Modelling Solar Energetic Neutral Atoms from Solar Flares and CME-driv...

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UAH announces faculty promotion and tenure decisions for 2023-2024 academic year

May 05, 2023

The University of Alabama in Huntsville has recognized 25 faculty members for their outstanding performance and overall excellence by awarding them tenure and/or promotion starting with the 2023-2024 academic year. ...

Chrys Arreola Padilla and Annika Nittmo piloting the land rover

UAH team takes first in 2023 NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge

Apr 25, 2023

A team from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) placed first in the 2023 NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge (HERC) this year. ...