School of engineering

Those inducted into the Hall of Fame have made contributions to the advancement of engineering and technology.

UAB has been ranked No. 136 out of 434 measured schools for Best National Universities. This marks an improvement of six spots from the previous year.

The NIH grant will support development of a BionanomatrixTM coating for an aneurysm-therapy flow diverter in the brain.

This semester, at least 1,621 students are eligible to graduate, and 892 students are expected to walk in two ceremonies.

UAB’s strategic planning continues to blaze its path to improve more lives by leveraging construction projects that include new and enhanced facilities across the institution, blooming green spaces and art installations.

The National Science Foundation has awarded UAB assistant professors Abdollah Mirbozorgi, Ph.D., and Hui-Ting Lee, Ph.D., its Faculty Early Career Development Program’s CAREER awards.

The $478 million REMIS-2 contract will grant UAB the opportunity to provide research, engineering and mission integration services for the International Space Station Program.

This record-breaking funding marks a 73 percent growth in research awards over nine years.

Arushi Kotru, a spring 2023 UAB graduate, will have the opportunity to spend the summer in India learning Hindi as a recipient of the prestigious Critical Language Scholarship.

Led by Rouzbeh Nazari, Ph.D., the UAB Sustainable Smart Cities Research Center has been awarded $1 million by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the United States Department of Agriculture.

UAB graduate and professional programs are well represented in the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings.

The university continues its five-year streak of record growth in research and development.

Gould’s helmet research added variables such as fall height and the type of surface struck.

Collective strength of the research enterprise leads to almost $849 million in research grants and awards for FY 2021.

UAB’s School of Engineering student-led organization will participate in the national Design Build Fly competition.

UAB tops 22,500 students for the first time, featuring its highest retention rates in the history of the university.

Five-year, research-funding growth has grown by more than $154 million, marking a 34.4 percent increase in grants and awards won by faculty.

All academic areas saw increases in grant award monies from November 2017 through October 2018 as the university continues to grow its mission.

Engineering students develop umbrella for power wheelchair users to present at international conference.

UAB ranked 15th nationally among public universities in research expenditures and topped $238 million in NIH funding for FY 2016.
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