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Despite a 2012 ban on texting and driving, distracted driving accidents continue to pile up. Now a mother in Alabaster whose daughter was killed recently in a distracted driving accident…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: April 21, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research
Students at The University of Alabama monitor network traffic to detect and prevent malicious activity.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 19, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News
Supported by the Saving Energy Nationwide in Structures with Occupancy Recognition (SENSOR) program of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), a University of Alabama team…
Source: ACHR News / Published: April 18, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research
Aeroprobe a measurement solutions provider known for its sensors used in aerospace, automotive, turbomachinery, wind turbine, and wind tunnel testing industries, has launched a new metal 3D printing subsidiary … In…
Source: 3D Printing Industry / Published: April 17, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research / Features: Dr. Paul G. Allison
Grief for a young colleague and natural intellectual curiosity launched Dr. Elizabeth T. Papish on a path toward using a metal, light and acidity to battle cancer cells. Trials and treatments may still be far in the future, but Papish’s research has, at least, pointed in a potentially beneficial direction.
Author: Richard LeComte / Published: April 13, 2018 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Yonghyun (John) Kim
A group of 30 University of Alabama engineering undergraduate students are attempting to build the first student-designed liquid-fueled rocket to launch a UA-built satellite into space for the first time.
Author: Jamon Smith / Published: April 9, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Events, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students, UA News
The heavy-duty engine industry in the United States faces a difficult challenge in demonstrating engine technologies to achieve 55% brake thermal efficiency (BTE) for future heavy-duty diesel engines under the…
Source: Science Trends / Published: April 8, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Kalyan Kumar Srinivasan, Dr. Sundar Rajan Krishnan
Recent events, like the tornado that ripped through Jacksonville state university, remind residents of our state to always be aware of the chance of severe weather. The Center for Advanced…
Source: WVUA / Published: April 6, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
Alabama Rocket Engineering Systems team, or ARES, has set out to inspire a passion for rocketry and design at The University of Alabama. This team, currently made up of 30…
Author: Gillian Castro / Published: April 2, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Research, Students
University of Alabama assistant professor of computer science Dr. Chris Crawford spoke to Talladega College Science students Monday during a special presentation titled “Brain-Robot Interaction and Applying Block-Based Programming to…
Source: Anniston Star / Published: April 1, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Research / Features: Dr. Chris S. Crawford
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.
