Brain scanning technology will be put to the test in the Black Belt soon thanks to the University of Alabama. Human-computer interaction, also known as neurofeedback programs will be tried out by students and teachers in K-12 schools in the Black Belt. Devices like this that measure brain activity will be… Read more
Sources: Fox 6 (Birmingham), Alabama News Center, Yellowhammer News, Crimson White
Akshay Narkhede routinely prepares polymeric biomaterials during lab work in the Science and Engineering Complex at the University of Alabama. Narkhede, a doctoral student in chemical and biological engineering, uses these hydrogels to mimic the mechanical aspects of human tissue to study how cancer cells behave in human or clinical settings. Read more
Sources: Alabama News Center, Yellowhammer News
Mary Ellen Sinnott’s time at The University of Alabama has been filled with more opportunities than she could have imagined. Read more
A University of Alabama computer science professor has received a grant to better understand how K-12 students in the Alabama Black Belt perceive human-computer interaction. Read more
University of Alabama student Neil Shimer of Hendersonville, will participate in UA’s Cooperative Education Program for spring 2019. Shimer will be working at Gaylord Chemical. Read more
Sources: Hendersonville Standard (Gallatin, Tennessee), Gallatin News (Tennessee), Parker (Colorado) Chronicle
Aviation Week Network, in collaboration with the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), today announced the winners of its awards program, “Tomorrow’s Technology Leaders: The 20 Twenties.” … Peyton Strickland, The University of Alabama. Read more
Sources: KAKE (Wichita, Kansas), Morning Star (Canada), ABC 25 (Waco, Texas), NBC 29 (Charlottesville, Virginia), ABC 3 (Cartersville, Illinois), WBOC 16 (Delmarva, Maryland), NBC 21 (Youngstown, Ohio)
Akshay Narkhede has other research foci in Rao’s lab, but on this day, he’s focused on duplicating hydrogels to demonstrate to several young, curious shadows: high school seniors in a day-long immersion of hands-on lab experiments at UA. Read more
MELD Manufacturing Corporation’s patented MELD technology has been selected by the US Army to be part of its inaugural Army Expeditionary Technology Search (xTechSearch) … Additionally, the collaboration of MELD Manufacturing Corporation, The University of Alabama and Army Research Lab (ARL) has been awarded funding by the Strategic Environmental Research… Read more
Sources: Manufacturing News
The University of Alabama and Auburn University have been designated R1 research institutions by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Read more
Sources: Tuscaloosa News, Alabama News Center, USA Today, WAFF 48 (Huntsville), Bristol Herald Courier (Virginia), NBC 3 (Chattanooga, Tennessee), Alabama Public Radio, Fox 6 (Birmingham), NBC 13 (Birmingham), WVUA (Tuscaloosa), WAAY-ABC (Huntsville), WTVM-ABC (Columbus, Georgia), Al.com, Birmingham Business Journal
David Brown, University of Alabama professor, analyzed 10 years of crash data in Alabama and found that the six days around Christmas were particularly deadly with accident numbers that were 27 percent higher than New Year’s Eve, and on New Year’s Eve everybody’s drunk, so it must be super stressful to… Read more
Sources: WBAL-AM (Baltimore, Maryland)
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