Over 500 COS students honored on Fall 2021 Dean's & President's Lists
Jan 26, 2022
The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) announced its Fall 2021 Dean’s and President’s Lists. The students recognized for academic excellence total over 35% of the College of Science undergraduate student population, including 315 Dean’s...
COS alumna selected as a Disney's Animal Kingdom Wilderness Explorer
Jan 20, 2022
Cheyenne Robb (Fall '21) poses as Wilderness Explorer at Disney's Animal Kingdom. Photo Credit: Cheyenne Robb In the weeks leading up to graduation day, former Science Ambassador Cheyenne Robb (Fall 2021), patiently awaited w...
Gary Donald Endowed Scholarship established with $250,000 Gift from Avion Solutions
Jan 20, 2022
Gary Donald, founder and former President of Avion Solutions, Inc., is no stranger to hard work, and he knows how a quality education can open doors. ...
College of Science welcomes its first female Computer Science Department Chair
Jan 18, 2022
The College of Science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is elated to announce that Dr. Letha Etzkorn is the new Computer Science Department Chair. We graciously thank Dr. Heggere Ranganath for the many years he served as Chair prior t...
Grant helps Baudry Lab research protein’s interactions in so-called orphan diseases
Jan 18, 2022
Research at the Baudry Lab at UAH to model how the SETBP1 protein interacts with other DNA to regulate a cell has attracted one of 40 global $46,000 seed grants from the Million-Dollar Bike Ride program at the University of Pennsylvania Health Syst...
Fall 2021 College of Science Top Scholar is Nathan Solomon
Jan 10, 2022
The College of Science is pleased to announce that Nathan Solomon has been selected as the Top Scholar for the Fall 2021 semester. Each semester, the College of Science selects an undergraduate for this award based on academic performance...
UAH-led research uncovers key system in E. coli that could lead to new antibiotics
Jan 10, 2022
Research led by UAH has for the first time identified the precise genetic operational structure of a key system in Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria, opening the door to possible new antibiotics to treat the infections it causes. ...
Parker Solar Probe breakthrough gives scientists hard data to solve a solar puzzle
Dec 14, 2021
Scientists are closer to solving a solar heating puzzle using direct data now that NASA’s Parker Solar Probe (PSP), on which UAH teamed to develop an instrument suite to directly measure particles from the solar wind, has for the first time enter...
Pioneering UAH astrophysics research quantifies galactic gas tail mixing processes
Dec 13, 2021
In work that is promising for future galactic modeling, an astrophysics team led by Dr. Ming Sun at UAH has quantified processes involved in gas mixing in the tails of galaxies being stripped of their gas envelopes. ...
Meet Michelle: COS's Newest Academic Advisor
Dec 06, 2021
Michelle Brightwell is a rare Huntsville native and a proud UAH graduate (B.A. in History, 2006). After graduating from UAH, she earned a M.S. in Library & Information Science (San Jose State University, 2015) and spent 5 years working at public ...