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Researchers in Alabama are leading efforts to expand and sharpen the capabilities of the global aerospace and aviation industries. Their focus varies widely, from deep space exploration to military helicopter…
Source: Made in Alabama / Published: October 25, 2022 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Engineering, In The News / Features: Dr. Samit Roy
The University of Alabama Crimson Racing team recently finished in fifth place overall out of 120 registered teams at the 2022 International Formula SAE® series competition (FSAE) at Michigan International Speedway.
Author: Brinkley Wood / Published: June 16, 2022 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Mechanical Engineering, Students, / Features: Dr. Paulius V. Puzinauskas
In an interview, astronaut Bob Hines said his education at the University helped pave the way for the chance to become an astronaut.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: June 6, 2022 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Alumni, UA News
If all goes according to plan, a graduate of The University of Alabama will soon be in space, having piloted a SpaceX craft to the International Space Station about 250…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 20, 2022 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Alumni, UA News
Dr. Clifford L. Henderson has been named the next dean of The University of Alabama College of Engineering and will begin his tenure August 1. Henderson comes to UA from…
Author: Bryant Welbourne / Published: April 12, 2022 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, UA News
Dr. Rohan Sood, an assistant professor of aerospace engineering and mechanics and the director of UA’s Astrodynamics and Space Research Laboratory, has been invited to attend the launch of NASA’s…
Author: Trudeau Livaudais / Published: April 11, 2022 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff / Features: Dr. Mark E. Barkey, Dr. Rohan Sood
Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama are exploring a promising path to self-repair for materials often used in the aerospace industry, possibly saving time and money while improving safety.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: February 25, 2022 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Sameer B. Mulani, Dr. Samit Roy
Simran Dhoju was one of 51 students in the nation to earn a Brooke Owens Fellowship, a nationally acclaimed program that awards exceptional undergraduate women and gender minorities studying the…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: February 7, 2022 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Students, UA News
Nine UA students are traveling to Cape Canaveral, Florida, to watch BAMA-1, a small CubeSat satellite, launch in person. Members, advisers and supporters of UASpace can watch the launch through…
Source: The Crimson White / Published: February 7, 2022 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, In The News, Students / Features: Dr. Rohan Sood
If everything goes as planned, in January a small satellite made by the students will be launched into space.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: December 13, 2021 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Students, UA News
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.