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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
James Pezent of Mont Belvieu was recognized for research by The University of Alabama’s Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award Program.
Source: Liberty (Texas) Vindicator / Published: March 29, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, In The News, Research, Students
The University of Alabama is now officially a member of a national organization focused on research and training in atmospheric sciences. At a Monday ceremony on campus, UA President Stuart…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: March 28, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Research
What: 2018 Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference Who: The Office for Undergraduate Research is hosting the event. All undergraduate students, as well as the public are welcome and encouraged to attend….
Source: Crimson White / Published: March 27, 2018 / Posted in: Events, In The News, Research
More than 450 undergraduate students at The University of Alabama are highlighting their research and creative projects during the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference March 28-30.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 26, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Events, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Research, Students, UA News
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.
