NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Find out what our students, faculty, staff, and alumni are doing to make a positive difference on our campus, in our community and state, and around the world.
Renowned Translational Scientist Offered Fulbright Scholar Award
Dr. M.N.V. Ravi Kumar was selected for the Fulbright-Nehru Scholar Award that will allow him to conduct vital research at the National Institute of Nutrition, or NIN, in Hyderabad, India.

Thompson Earns International Recognition for Materials Research
Dr. Gregory Thompson, Distinguished University Research Professor and executive director of the Alabama Materials Institute, has been named a fellow of the International Field Emission Society.

UA Researchers Develop More Effective Model for Wildfire Evacuation
In a study funded by the National Science Foundation, UA researchers created a new model to help communities develop more effective wildfire evacuation plans.

UA to Collaborate with Air Force Research Lab on New Satellite Propellant
In a recently awarded project, the Alabama Materials Institute will aid the Air Force Research Laboratory in developing technology related to a new satellite propellant.



Internal Funding
ORED offers a variety of internal funding programs for UA faculty researchers. Whether you’re exploring new ideas, expanding your work, or preparing for external grant applications, our programs provide the resources you need to advance your research and make an impact.
Research institutes & centers
The University of Alabama is leveraging its strengths to address some of the most pressing challenges facing society and improve quality of life for those in Alabama, the southeast and around the globe.

Upcoming Events
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Open Access Publishing: Who Owns Our Knowledge?
October 21
Time11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location Virtual Event
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Increasing Research Impact with the Institutional Repository
October 22
Time11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location Virtual Event
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Copyright and Fair Use in the Age of AI
October 23
Time11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location Virtual Event