UAH builds, installs low-cost soil moisture sensors to examine how flash droughts impact agriculture
Dec 15, 2022
To help farmers become more drought-resilient and better characterize drought impacts when seeking federal assistance, the Earth System Science Center at UAH is assembling and installing 50, low-cost soil moisture sensors to examine how quickly soi...
Long-term Western precipitation trends are stable, says UAH atmospheric scientist Dr. John Christy
Dec 15, 2022
Over the past 130 years regions that provide the major source for spring and summer runoff have not shown a long-term pattern that indicates a permanent decline in precipitation, according to research by Dr. John Christy, a distinguished professor ...
Noopur Davis selected as 2022 Alumni of Achievement honoree for College of Science
Nov 23, 2022
Alumna Noopur Davis (M.S., Computer Science, 1988) has been selected as the 2022 Alumni of Achievement award winner for the College of Science (COS) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). ...
UAH’s Earth System Science Center employees recover historic NASA Arctic and Antarctic flight data
Nov 08, 2022
Historic records dating back to the 1990s of NASA’s P-3 aircraft flights over the Arctic and Antarctic circles were recently found and digitized by two employees of UAH's Earth System Science Center in cooperation with NASA's IMPACT program. ...
Computer science grad Payton Ireland finds exciting position through internship
Nov 04, 2022
For Payton Ireland, a special internship at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has resulted in an exciting fulltime job opportunity for the soon-to-be alumna of the UAH College of Science (COS). ...
College of Science pilots professional development program leading to ACUE Certification
Oct 27, 2022
The College of Science (COS) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has recently piloted a program that has achieved Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) certification. ...
Researchers discover new monster black hole 'practically in our back yard'
Oct 19, 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 o...
Computer Science's Dr. Brizendine presents at top malware conference
Oct 18, 2022
Dr. Bramwell Brizendine, Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) was selected through peer review to present at the Virus Bulletin (VB) 2022 conference in Prague, Czech Republic. VB...
Hurricane Ian recovery response bolstered by UAH satellite remote sensing data
Oct 05, 2022
The recovery response to Hurricane Ian in Florida has been informed by the efforts of two University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Earth System Science Center (ESSC) research associates who have been analyzing pre-event and post-event satellite re...
Fern genome research holds valuable agricultural & medical potential
Sep 29, 2022
Dr. Paul Wolf, Chair of the Department of Biological Sciences, professor, and plant geneticist, and graduate student Rijan Dhakal, among several other researchers, recently had their research published in Nature Plants on "dynamic genome evoluti...