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By using liquid salts during formation instead of harsh chemicals, fibers that conduct electricity can be strengthened, according to a patent issued to a team of researchers at The University of Alabama.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: September 29, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Anwarul Haque
College campuses aren’t always known for their cleanliness; but WIAT 42 got a look inside the cleanest room at the University of Alabama, the new microfabrication facility. The brand new…
Source: WIAT CBS 42 / Published: September 3, 2014 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Research / Features: Dr. Subhadra Gupta
The University of Alabama has named a former U.S. Department of Defense official executive director of its new Cyber Institute, an umbrella organization for interdisciplinary research and educational programs on…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: September 2, 2014 / Posted in: Computer Science, In The News, Outreach, Research
Alabama Graphite Corp. is pleased to announce that Dr. Nitin Chopra, Associate Professor in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering and an adjunct professor in the Department of Biological…
Source: Yahoo! Finance / Published: August 19, 2014 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Outreach, Research
Tuscaloosa, Alabama – A University of Alabama graduate student in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering placed second in the oral presentation competition at the 2014 National Black Graduate…
Author: Judah Martin / Published: August 14, 2014 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Patrick Kung, Dr. Seongsin (Margaret) Kim
Tuscaloosa, Alabama – Dr. Edward Back has been named the director of the Center for Sustainable Infrastructure, Dr. Charles L. Karr, dean of the College of Engineering, recently announced. Created…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: August 13, 2014 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research / Features: Dr. William Edward Back
Here’s something that may be a bit surprising. The folks over at the University of Alabama’s Center for Advanced Public Safety, or CAPS, looked at collisions involving trucks between 2009 and 2013….
Source: AL.com / Published: August 11, 2014 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, In The News, Outreach, Research
Hoover, Ala. (WHNT)– Many of us living in the Tennessee Valley do not need a movie to show us how extreme mother nature can be. Damage following a strong tornado…
Source: WHNT 19 / Published: August 8, 2014 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
Henry Lester was one of two students who received the Young Scientist Award at the ASCE’s Second International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis and Management, or ICVRAM 2014, and…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: July 23, 2014 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Gary P. Moynihan
Where were you January 28th, 2014? Were you stuck in your car for 20 hours on I-285? Were you desperately trying to get your kids home from school? What did…
Source: WXIA NBC 11 / Published: June 25, 2014 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
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.
