UAH looks beyond the sky again with central space science role in two NASA missions
Feb 14, 2022
Fresh off successful direct involvement in NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Parker Solar Probe (PSP) in roles that included optics, hardware, software, testing analytics, computational modeling and big data processing and disseminatio...
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO cites UAH research collaboration in keynote speech
Jun 23, 2020
University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) research that identified 125 naturally occurring compounds with computational potential for efficacy against the COVID-19 virus was part of a keynote speech by Antonio Neri, president and CEO of Hewlett Pac...
Baudry Lab finds 125 naturally occurring compounds with potential against COVID-19
Jun 18, 2020
The Baudry Lab at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has identified 125 naturally occurring compounds that have a computational potential for efficacy against the COVID-19 virus from the first batch of 50,000 rapidly assessed by a superc...
Physics doctoral student Samantha Johnson receives SPIE scholarship
Jun 17, 2020
A doctoral student in physics at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) who is a graduate research assistant (GRA) at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) has been awarded a $4,000 optics and photonics education scholarship by SPIE, ...
Dr. Shery Welsh accepts position as Director, Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Jun 09, 2020
University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) alumna, Dr. Shery Welsh, who earned her PhD in Materials Sciences, has been tapped as Director, Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) in Arlington, Virginia. ...
Message from UAH leadership regarding recent events
Jun 03, 2020
The tragic deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless other African Americans and people of color speak to the institutionalized racism that plagues our country. Those horrific incidents continuously define the everyday re...
Plasma science report co-chaired by Dr. Zank urges better federal agency coordination
May 28, 2020
Federal agencies should better coordinate their activities in plasma science and engineering (PSE) and jointly support new funding opportunities that take advantage of PSE’s overlaps with different science disciplines to maintain U.S. leadership ...
UAH scientists brave curses, spooky anomalies to unravel secrets at Skinwalker Ranch
May 26, 2020
Two intrepid explorers from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) visited an extraordinary place last summer to perform experiments for a research team participating in a docu-series called “The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch.” ...
UAH Alumnus Elected as Chairman of NAC Executive Committee
May 15, 2020
James Miller, an alumnus of UAH master’s program in Operations Research, has been elected as chairman of the National Armaments Consortium (NAC) Executive Committee. ...
Unique spectrometer developed at UAH finds ultrafast aspect of gallium arsenide
May 11, 2020
Researchers at UAH have developed a unique spectrometer to study ultrafast properties of photonic materials and devices and have used it to discover a never before observed aspect of gallium arsenide (GaAs), one of the most important photonic mater...
