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A better understanding of the aerodynamic properties of butterfly wings may lead to improved human-made flight, according to research at The University of Alabama recently funded by the National Science Foundation.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: October 23, 2013 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Amy W. Lang
University of Alabama engineering professor Bharat Balasubramanian said another reason Mercedes is considered a top employer is its emphasis on training and the continued qualification of its staff and engineering…
Source: Made in Alabama / Published: October 3, 2013 / Posted in: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering / Features: Dr. Bharat Balasubramanian
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama – For Mercedes-Benz in Alabama, it all began with the M-Class, a groundbreaking automobile that’s credited with creating the premium SUV segment… Bharat Balasubramanian, a University of Alabama engineering…
Source: Made in Alabama / Published: October 3, 2013 / Posted in: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering / Features: Dr. Bharat Balasubramanian
Dr. Daniel Turner, professor emeritus at The University of Alabama, was recently elected as a vice president for the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: September 30, 2013 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, UA News
Dr. Richard C. Bradt, professor emeritus at The University of Alabama, was recognized for his lifetime achievements in ceramic science and engineering.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: September 27, 2013 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Research, UA News
A group of professors at The University of Alabama are helping K-12 teachers in West Alabama change how they teach science, technology, engineering and mathematics subjects.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: September 18, 2013 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Outreach, UA News
When the forefathers of what we call the Internet were connecting their computer centers together in the 1960s, it is doubtful any could have predicted the radical changes the network…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: September 7, 2013 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Charles L. Karr
In many ways Larry Summerville is the realization of a dream that began more than 50 years ago. An African-American who studies engineering at The University of Alabama, he walks…
Author: Adam Jones and Judah Martin / Published: September 7, 2013 / Posted in: Alumni, Faculty and Staff, Students / Features: Dr. Charles L. Karr, Dr. Viola L. Acoff, Greg Singleton
Dr. Kevin Chou, mechanical engineering professor, leads a UA research team exploring, via a NASA grant, whether a type of 3D printing called electronic beam additive manufacturing, or EBAM, can…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: September 7, 2013 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Research
An innovative method for stripping greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide from industrial emissions is potentially cheaper and more efficient than current methods, according to a United States patent based on research by Dr. Jason E. Bara, assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering at The University of Alabama.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: August 26, 2013 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Jason E. Bara
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.
