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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
Two student-led research teams from The University of Alabama are part of a federal program to develop sustainable technologies to solve current environmental and public health challenges.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 21, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Mark Elliott
May 14, hosted by National Bureau of Foreign Experts, Beijing Municipal People’s Government, and China Institute of Engineers (CIE) … Prof. Dr. Robert Pitt, Professor Emeritus of the Department of…
Source: Sohu.com (China) / Published: May 20, 2018 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research
The conference is a premier annual event, giving undergraduates the chance to highlight their research or creative activity.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 18, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Events, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Chris S. Crawford, Dr. Christopher S. Brazel, Dr. Gregory B. Thompson, Dr. Joshua A. Bittle, Dr. Luke N. Brewer, Dr. Sevgi Zubeyde Gurbuz, Dr. Shreyas S. Rao, Dr. Todd Freeborn, Dr. Yonghyun (John) Kim
The University of Alabama is launching new breast cancer research focusing on metastasized cells that are active or asleep in the brain. They’ve managed to create a mock brain, testing…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: May 16, 2018 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Shreyas S. Rao
Joe Booth, a former resident of Athens and Watkinsville, is participating in a project at the University of Alabama to develop new technology for septic systems to help homeowners in…
Source: Athens Banner-Herald / Published: May 10, 2018 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Mark Elliott
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
Partnerships between electronics manufacturers and institutions of higher education are helping to prepare the next generation of engineering for real world challenges; this effort presents many benefits for both sides….
Source: Planet Analog / Published: May 7, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Andrew Lemmon
A new research center at The University of Alabama aims to improve accuracy of data and reduce uncertainty for water management and emergency preparedness.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 25, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Complex Hydrosystems Research, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Hamid Moradkhani
The Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award Program recognizes and celebrates the best research activity conducted by undergraduate students at The University of Alabama.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 25, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Christopher S. Brazel, Dr. Qiang Huang, Dr. Rohan Sood, Dr. Steve Daniewicz, Dr. Yang-Ki Hong
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.