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With a NOAA grant from the UA Center for Complex Hydrosystems Research will help improve scientists’ ability to predict when and where our country is most at risk of drought.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: September 27, 2018 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Hamid Moradkhani
University of Alabama researchers are examining how a new 3-D printing technology could be used by the military.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: September 6, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. J. Brian Jordon, Dr. Luke N. Brewer, Dr. Paul G. Allison
Researchers at The University of Alabama will lead a project to develop and deploy radars that obtain information about snow and soil moisture to help manage the nation’s water resources.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: August 28, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Siva Prasad Gogineni
For the second consecutive year, a team of engineering students at The University of Alabama is one of six selected as finalists in an international contest to design an antenna system to sound wireless channels and locate radio signals.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: July 2, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Yang-Ki Hong
Of all the internet has brought, 360-degree videos that let users see around a fixed point are among the coolest, but it is difficult at the rate data travels for all of a high-quality, 360-video to arrive at the end user perfectly from the start. A University of Alabama researcher is developing a method to smooth the associated lag.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: June 7, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News
A new participant in the national Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition Series, The University of Alabama team finished the four-year program strong, racking up several awards.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 31, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Paulius V. Puzinauskas
With funding from a National Science Foundation CAREER Award, a pioneering bioengineering project at The University of Alabama will engineer environments that mimic conditions in the brain to gain insight into this process in metastatic breast cancer.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 23, 2018 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Shreyas S. Rao
Those involved in auto crashes while not wearing seat belts are 40 times more likely to die than those who buckle up, according to an analysis of state crash records from the past five years by University of Alabama researchers.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 22, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. David Brown
NASA’s annual robotics challenge presents a new problem for college students to solve, and students at The University of Alabama hope their solution can win the contest for a fourth straight year.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 9, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
Engineering students designed and built a child with physical challenges a car he can drive himself.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 8, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
In 1837, The University of Alabama became one of the first five universities in the nation to offer engineering classes. Today, UA’s College of Engineering has more than 5,800 students and more than 150 faculty. In recent years, students in the College have been named USA Today All-USA College Academic Team members, Goldwater, Hollings, Portz, Boren, Mitchell and Truman scholars.