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UAH Systems Management and Production (SMAP) Center 3D printer used to print Doppler Radar Gun housings, shown here printing a demonstration CubeSat container

UAH announces outstanding students who made Dean’s, President’s lists in spring 2024 semester

Jun 05, 2024

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) celebrates the outstanding work of its students during the spring 2024 semester with the announcement of the Dean’s and President’s lists. ...


UAH alumni Dr. Jared Fuchs and Dr. Christopher Helmerich.

UAH researcher leads groundbreaking paper that warp drive is possible through known physics

May 29, 2024

Two researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) have published a paper that demonstrates for the first time that a subluminal warp drive is possible within the bounds of known physics without the need to employ exotic unknown forms...


a dozen plaques setting on a table.

UAH recognizes inventors who received 11 patent awards during 2023-2024 year

May 24, 2024

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) honored the achievements of inventors from two colleges and five departments who have been awarded patents during the past year. ...


Future Technologies and Enabling Plasma Processes.

UAH-led FTPP recognized nationally as National Science Foundation ranks in top 10 best places to work

May 22, 2024

The $20 million, five-year Future Technologies and Enabling Plasma Processes (FTPP) initiative led by The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, is cited in The Washington Post. ...


Alabama Space Grant Consortium

Alabama Space Grant Consortium at UAH names scholarship, fellowship winners for 2024-2025

May 20, 2024

The Alabama Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) has announced recipients of its scholarships and fellowships for 2024-2025. ...


Caroline Bendickson College of Science Student with a double major in biology and chemistry a minor in mathematics.

Sustainability Through Bioinformatics: Caroline Bendickson's Dual Major Journey and Unified Vision

May 10, 2024

Caroline Bendickson is a student in the College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) with a double major in biology and chemistry and a minor in mathematics. Her journey is marked by her passion for scientific exploration and h...


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UAH junior Caroline Bendickson honored as Goldwater Scholar for work in plant genomics

May 08, 2024

Caroline Bendickson, a junior at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has been selected as a Goldwater Scholar for her work in plant genomics. ...


Janna Jones Atmospheric and Earth Science senior student on top of the UAH SWIRLL building

Mapping the Future: Janna Jones's Journey from Childhood Weather Enthusiast to Future GIS Expert

May 02, 2024

Janna Jones, a dedicated student in the College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), is set to graduate this May with a bachelor's degree in Atmospheric and Earth Science (AES), complemented by a minor in Geographic Informatio...


Kirtan Dixit (left) Purva Diwanji (right), PhD students from the Department of Physics and Astronomy

United by Physics, Bound by Love: The PhD Journey of Purva Diwanji and Kirtan Dixit

May 01, 2024

The pursuit of knowledge knows no boundaries, transcending borders and cultures; this is the story of a couple, Purva Diwanji and Kirtan Dixit, who embarked on a remarkable journey from India to the United States to pursue their dreams of obtaining a...


Student projects shine in 2024 UAH Graduate Poster Session

Student projects shine in 2024 UAH Graduate Poster Session

May 01, 2024

The Graduate School at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) hosted its annual UAH Graduate Poster Session in the Student Services Building on the UAH campus, a part of the University of Alabama System. ...


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