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Four promising research projects received funding from Year 2 of The University of Alabama Cyber Initiative’s CyberSeed program, part of the UA Office for Research and Economic Development.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 21, 2021 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Allen Parrish, Dr. C. Heath Turner, Dr. Jason E. Bara, Dr. Jeffrey Carver, Dr. Mithat Kisacikoglu, Dr. Mizanur (Mizan) Rahman, Dr. Sevgi Zubeyde Gurbuz, Dr. Steven T. Weinman, Dr. Travis Atkison
UA researchers are developing a way for deaf and hard-of-hearing communities to interact with devices or smart environments using sign language.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 17, 2021 / Posted in: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Outreach, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Chris S. Crawford, Dr. Sevgi Zubeyde Gurbuz
Manufacturing jobs have become a major staple in the state economy, and The University of Alabama is doing what it can to supply a pipeline of workers. In an effort…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: May 11, 2021 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Research, Students, / Features: Dr. Nader Jalili
An expert water researcher and University of Alabama alumnus is joining the faculty of UA’s College of Engineering. Dr. Steven Burian will join the civil, construction and environmental engineering department…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: May 10, 2021 / Posted in: Alumni, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research / Features: Dr. Charles L. Karr, Dr. Russell J. Mumper
“We’re 10 years out from the 2011 tornadoes and we’re still seeing a lot of anxiety amongst people.” Dr. Laura Myers is the senior research scientist director for the Center…
Source: NBC (Huntsville) / Published: April 28, 2021 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
Faculty Research Day highlights and celebrates excellence in research, creativity and scholarship by honoring faculty from across campus. It is also intended to increase awareness and generate enthusiasm for scholarship…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 27, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Fei Hu, Dr. Paul G. Allison, Dr. Xiangrong Shen
Researchers from the University of Alabama announced that they were working on creating robots that would work alongside police officers and facilitate communication between other police, crime suspects, and the…
Source: Daily Caller / Published: April 23, 2021 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research / Features: Dr. Nader Jalili
About half a football field of marshes on the edges of Mobile Bay vanished annually over the past 35 years, according to a study by researchers at The University of…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 12, 2021 / Posted in: Center for Complex Hydrosystems Research, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Hamed Moftakhari, Dr. Hamid Moradkhani
The Environmental & Water Resources Institute, one of the nine technical institutes a part of the American Society of Civil Engineers, has recognized two trailblazing professors from The University of…
Author: Arayna Wooley / Published: April 8, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Center for Complex Hydrosystems Research, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research / Features: Dr. Hamid Moradkhani
“The WP of all livestock products – beef, pork, chicken, turkey, milk, and eggs – increased considerably from 1.8 times for beef to 5.1 times for milk,” said Mesfin Mekonnen,…
Source: Hoards Dairyman / Published: April 5, 2021 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Mesfin Mekonnen
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.
