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Researchers at The University of Alabama are exploring how a single spacecraft could service several satellites orbiting the Earth in one trip, potentially extending the mission of the satellites.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: January 25, 2023 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Rohan Sood
Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama are spearheading a project to demonstrate an innovative method to create jet fuel from plants, helping the airline industry meet goals for using…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: October 11, 2022 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Daqian Jiang, Dr. James W. Harris
During her freshman year of college, Lacey Wicks was doing something many people do: making an online purchase. Soon afterwards, she started noticing unfamiliar charges to her credit card and realized she’d been hacked.
Author: Brinkley Pearce / Published: June 10, 2022 / Posted in: Computer Science, Home Page Main Story, Students, / Features: Dr. Jeffrey Carver, Dr. Travis Atkison
The University of Alabama is poised to become a standard bearer in translating water research into operations that improve the nation’s ability to predict water-related hazards and effectively manage water…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 6, 2022 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Steven Burian
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
A wearable device that tracks diet developed by researchers at The University of Alabama will be used as part of a study of individual nutritional responses.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: February 15, 2022 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Outreach, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Edward Sazonov
A strong partnership between The University of Alabama, Alabama Power Company and Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. fuels a newly-formed research and workforce development center designed to meet the needs of…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: November 10, 2021 / Posted in: Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Outreach, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Russell J. Mumper
The University of Alabama College of Engineering has launched a search for its next dean.
Author: Bryant Welbourne / Published: October 13, 2021 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Alumni, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, UA News / Features: Dr. Andrew Lemmon, Dr. Beth Ann Todd, Dr. Jason E. Bara, Dr. John Baker, Dr. Mark E. Barkey, Dr. Mark L. Weaver, Dr. Michael E. Kreger, Dr. Paul G. Allison, Dr. Russell J. Mumper, Dr. Travis Atkison, Julie Ember
Drawing upon expertise from across campus, a new center at The University of Alabama will help overcome obstacles keeping drug therapies that show promise in the lab from translating to…
Author: Adam Jones and Shane Dorrill / Published: October 5, 2021 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Ravi Kumar, Dr. Sharlene D. Newman
The UA College of Engineering’s Alabama Initiative on Manufacturing Development and Education, or Alabama IMaDE, held its grand opening ceremony Sept. 30.
Author: Abby Woodruff / Published: September 30, 2021 / Posted in: Events, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, UA News / Features: Dr. Nader Jalili
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.
