/eng/departments/cme/news 2025-12-15T00:13:29-06:00 UAH webmaster@uah.edu Joomla! - Open Source Content Management 2025-12-12T09:08:21-06:00 2025-12-12T09:08:21-06:00 /eng/departments/cme/news/19921-uah-researcher-wins-1-2m-nsf-grant-to-address-the-environmental-challenge-forever-chemicals Russ Nelson

<p><img src="//images/PFAS-720.jpg" alt="" width="720" height="405" loading="lazy"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Dr. Yu Lei, a professor in the College of Engineering at ����app, a part of The University of Alabama System, has won a $1.2 million National Science Foundation (NSF)</p> <!--// END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="//images/PFAS-720.jpg" alt="" width="720" height="405" loading="lazy"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Dr. Yu Lei, a professor in the College of Engineering at ����app, a part of The University of Alabama System, has won a $1.2 million National Science Foundation (NSF)</p> <!--// END Intro Text --> 2025-10-06T08:08:21-05:00 2025-10-06T08:08:21-05:00 /eng/departments/cme/news/19775-uah-ua-receive-nsf-planning-grant-for-smart-center-to-help-manufacturers-incorporate-advanced-tech Ann Marie Martin

<p><img src="//images/Schneider-Research-team-1-720.jpg" alt="Members of the UAH SMART team are, left to right, Dr. Ana Wooley, assistant professor, Department of Industrial &amp; Systems Engineering and Engineering Management (ISEEM); Dr. Nicholas Loyd, clinical associate professor, ISEEM; Dr. Vineetha Menon, associate professor, Department of Computer Science; Dr. Howard Chen, assistant professor, ISEEM; team leader Dr. Judith Schneider, professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; adjunct, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, and director, Materials Science Program, and Dr. Cheng Chen, assistant professor, ISEEM." width="720" height="405" loading="lazy"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>����app (UAH) and The University of Alabama (UA) have partnered in a new initiative: Smart Manufacturing using AI-based Revolutionary Technologies (SMART).</p> <!--// END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="//images/Schneider-Research-team-1-720.jpg" alt="Members of the UAH SMART team are, left to right, Dr. Ana Wooley, assistant professor, Department of Industrial &amp; Systems Engineering and Engineering Management (ISEEM); Dr. Nicholas Loyd, clinical associate professor, ISEEM; Dr. Vineetha Menon, associate professor, Department of Computer Science; Dr. Howard Chen, assistant professor, ISEEM; team leader Dr. Judith Schneider, professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; adjunct, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, and director, Materials Science Program, and Dr. Cheng Chen, assistant professor, ISEEM." width="720" height="405" loading="lazy"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>����app (UAH) and The University of Alabama (UA) have partnered in a new initiative: Smart Manufacturing using AI-based Revolutionary Technologies (SMART).</p> <!--// END Intro Text --> 2025-07-29T08:08:21-05:00 2025-07-29T08:08:21-05:00 /eng/departments/cme/news/19608-uah-student-group-set-to-launch-new-instrument-payload-on-nasa-rocket-to-study-harnessing-reentry-heat-and-converting-it-to-electrical-energy Russ Nelson

<p><img src="//images/AMALTHEA-team-1-720.jpg" alt="" width="720" height="405" loading="lazy"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>The Terminus Spaceflight Research Group at ����app (UAH) is set to send a new payload into space, a follow-up to the successful launch and retrieval of a previous Terminus payload in Aug. 2024.</p> <!--// END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="//images/AMALTHEA-team-1-720.jpg" alt="" width="720" height="405" loading="lazy"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>The Terminus Spaceflight Research Group at ����app (UAH) is set to send a new payload into space, a follow-up to the successful launch and retrieval of a previous Terminus payload in Aug. 2024.</p> <!--// END Intro Text --> 2025-06-11T09:08:21-05:00 2025-06-11T09:08:21-05:00 /eng/departments/cme/news/19531-uah-announces-promotion-tenure-awards-for-2025-26-past-year-s-grants-of-emeritus-status Ann Marie Martin

<p><img src="/" alt="Promotion and tenure emeritus awards 2025"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>����app (UAH) announced awards of tenure and/or promotion for 22 faculty members and recognized eight who were granted emeritus status over the past year at the University Awards for Excellence.</p> <!--// END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="Promotion and tenure emeritus awards 2025"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>����app (UAH) announced awards of tenure and/or promotion for 22 faculty members and recognized eight who were granted emeritus status over the past year at the University Awards for Excellence.</p> <!--// END Intro Text --> 2025-05-22T08:08:21-05:00 2025-05-22T08:08:21-05:00 /eng/departments/cme/news/19503-uah-recognizes-11-inventors-who-received-9-patent-awards-during-2024-2025-year Ann Marie Martin

<p><img src="/" alt="12 desk plaques to 11 inventors from two colleges and four departments at UAH in recognition of patents issued in the past year."></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>����app (UAH) honored the significant achievements of 11 inventors from two colleges and four departments who have been awarded patents during the past year.</p> <!--// END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="12 desk plaques to 11 inventors from two colleges and four departments at UAH in recognition of patents issued in the past year."></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>����app (UAH) honored the significant achievements of 11 inventors from two colleges and four departments who have been awarded patents during the past year.</p> <!--// END Intro Text --> 2025-05-12T08:08:21-05:00 2025-05-12T08:08:21-05:00 /eng/departments/cme/news/19475-uah-researchers-use-adhesive-tape-generate-electricity-low-cost-self-powered-wearable-biosensors-and-energy-harvesting Russ Nelson

<p><img src="/" alt="A circuit board displays UAH using colorful beads, with wires connected to a nearby component on a dark surface"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>A research team at ����app (UAH) has published a new paper in American Chemical Society Omega that demonstrates inexpensive store-bought tape can be used to craft a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) capable of harvesting electrical energy from various sources.</p> <!--// END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="A circuit board displays UAH using colorful beads, with wires connected to a nearby component on a dark surface"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>A research team at ����app (UAH) has published a new paper in American Chemical Society Omega that demonstrates inexpensive store-bought tape can be used to craft a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) capable of harvesting electrical energy from various sources.</p> <!--// END Intro Text --> 2025-03-04T08:17:28-06:00 2025-03-04T08:17:28-06:00 /eng/departments/cme/news/19328-uah-researcher-awarded-early-career-fellowship-to-study-changes-in-water-quality-in-mobile-watershed Russ Nelson

<p><img src="/" alt="Dog River Watershed in Mobile, Ala. The region encompasses a 95-square-mile area that drains into Mobile Bay and the Gulf coast."></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Dr. Paresh Samantaray, an assistant professor of chemical and materials engineering at The University of Alabama at Huntsville (UAH), has won a National Academies Early-Career Research Fellowship to study changes over time in the water quality of the Dog River Watershed in Mobile, Ala.</p> <!-- // END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="Dog River Watershed in Mobile, Ala. The region encompasses a 95-square-mile area that drains into Mobile Bay and the Gulf coast."></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Dr. Paresh Samantaray, an assistant professor of chemical and materials engineering at The University of Alabama at Huntsville (UAH), has won a National Academies Early-Career Research Fellowship to study changes over time in the water quality of the Dog River Watershed in Mobile, Ala.</p> <!-- // END Intro Text --> 2025-02-17T08:17:28-06:00 2025-02-17T08:17:28-06:00 /eng/departments/cme/news/19292-uah-hosts-4th-annual-engineering-showcase-to-celebrate-engineers-week-2025 Russ Nelson

<p><img src="/" alt="The fourth annual UAH Engineering Showcase will feature students from senior design, student organizations/competition teams and undergraduate research presenting their work, projects and competitions."></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>����app (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, is hosting the fourth annual UAH Engineering Showcase during Engineers Week 2025, Feb. 16 – 22.</p> <!-- // END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="The fourth annual UAH Engineering Showcase will feature students from senior design, student organizations/competition teams and undergraduate research presenting their work, projects and competitions."></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>����app (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, is hosting the fourth annual UAH Engineering Showcase during Engineers Week 2025, Feb. 16 – 22.</p> <!-- // END Intro Text --> 2024-11-07T09:17:28-06:00 2024-11-07T09:17:28-06:00 /eng/departments/cme/news/19077-society-of-women-engineers-honors-uah-alumna-student-with-distinguished-new-engineer-awards Ann Marie Martin

<p><img src="/" alt="Shela Joyce, left, an alumna of ����app (UAH), and Rachel Carter Snoddy, a ����app student"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) honored an alumna and a student of ����app (UAH) with Distinguished New Engineer Awards. Alumna Shela Joyce and student Rachel Carter Snoddy.</p> <!-- // END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="Shela Joyce, left, an alumna of ����app (UAH), and Rachel Carter Snoddy, a ����app student"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) honored an alumna and a student of ����app (UAH) with Distinguished New Engineer Awards. Alumna Shela Joyce and student Rachel Carter Snoddy.</p> <!-- // END Intro Text --> 2024-09-20T10:53:07-05:00 2024-09-20T10:53:07-05:00 /eng/departments/cme/news/18940-uah-alumni-association-celebrates-7-outstanding-graduates-at-annual-awards-dinner Ann Marie Martin

<p><img src="/" alt="����app Alumni Association at the ����app campus: left to right, Walter Woltosz, Amanda Clark, Dixiana Berrios, Alice Lessmann, Steven Norwood, De’Onah Norfleet and Angelear Warren."></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>����app (UAH) Alumni Association celebrated the personal and professional successes of seven UAH graduates at the 2024 Alumni of Achievement Awards Dinner, held Sept. 19 on the ����app campus.</p> <!-- // END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="����app Alumni Association at the ����app campus: left to right, Walter Woltosz, Amanda Clark, Dixiana Berrios, Alice Lessmann, Steven Norwood, De’Onah Norfleet and Angelear Warren."></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>����app (UAH) Alumni Association celebrated the personal and professional successes of seven UAH graduates at the 2024 Alumni of Achievement Awards Dinner, held Sept. 19 on the ����app campus.</p> <!-- // END Intro Text -->