When Victor Fontalvo left Colombia as a Ph.D. visitor to The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) on a Fulbright scholarship, he was surprised to find a familiar face upon his arrival – that of his former undergraduate student from the…
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UAB and HudsonAlpha Launching Genetics Opportunity for HBCU Students
UAB and Huntsville’s HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology are launching a summer program tailored to undergraduate students at historically black colleges and universities in Alabama. The program’s intent is to open up the field of genomics to minority students who have been…
Alabama Ranks High in Magazine's 2018 Business Climate Rankings
Overall, Site Selection ranked Alabama No. 8 in its Business Climate analysis, tied with Indiana. In a survey that is a major component of the Site Selection analysis, site selection consultants and corporate real estate executives placed Alabama No. 7 among…
UAH Researchers are Creating a Plasma-based System that Provides a New Path for Water Purification
Many of today’s methods of purifying water rely on filters and chemicals that need regular replenishing or maintenance. Millions of people, however, live in areas with limited access to such materials, leading the research community to explore new options of purifying…