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An innovator and proven leader at the forefront of weather- and water-related data science with extensive experience in federal programs has been named the new executive director of the Alabama Water Institute.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: September 14, 2023 / Posted in: Alabama Water Institute, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News
A new high-performance computing center at The University of Alabama will enhance innovation and discovery while enriching student experiences that ready them to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: September 6, 2023 / Posted in: Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News
A student-led team from The University of Alabama has received a federal award for its research and efforts to help private well owners in Alabama predict and identify the risk of water contamination after flooding.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: August 11, 2023 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Partners, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Leigh Terry
A fifth of neighborhood blocks in the continental United States most vulnerable to natural disaster account for a quarter of the lower 48 states’ risk, according to a detailed assessment of vulnerability.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: August 3, 2023 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Hamid Moradkhani
A group of researchers from The University of Alabama College of Engineering recently completed a critical field deployment to Gothic, Colorado, to conduct leading-edge research on snowpack density in conjunction with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Author: Anna Claire Toxey / Published: June 29, 2023 / Posted in: Remote Sensing Center, Research,
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama College of Engineering will host 24 university teams from across the nation for the Robotic Mining Challenge May 22-26.
Author: Anna Claire Toxey / Published: May 17, 2023 / Posted in: Events, Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
Dr. Rohan Sood, associate professor in aerospace engineering and mechanics, is one of eight UA faculty members recently selected as a recipient of the President’s Faculty Research Award.
Author: Anna Claire Toxey / Published: April 19, 2023 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, Research / Features: Dr. Rohan Sood
Engineering researchers received $2.75 million in federal support to scale up a patent-pending innovation that uses carbon dioxide to strengthen concrete.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: March 8, 2023 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Partners, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Armen Amirkhanian, Dr. Daqian Jiang, Dr. Jialai Wang, Dr. Siyuan Song
Tuan Luong hasn’t had a lot of experience with snow in his life, growing up in mostly tropical Vietnam before enrolling at the University of Alabama for its aerospace engineering and mechanics program. That’s changed in the past two years, however, because of his visits to Grand Mesa.
Source: The Daily Sentinel / Published: February 27, 2023 / Posted in: Engineering, In The News, Research, Students
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, Partners, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Rohan Sood
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.
