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.
Dr. Nicole Ruggiano, professor and associate dean for research in the School of Social Work, has been named a Research Leader Fellow by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities’ Council on Research.
The Office for Research & Economic Development has named Dr. Julie Schwindt assistant vice president for research finance.
Dr. M.N.V. Ravi Kumar, Distinguished University Research Professor in the College of Community Health Sciences’ Department of Translational Science and Medicine, has been named assistant vice president for interdisciplinary research.
Dr. Sharlene Newman, executive director of the Alabama Life Research Institute and professor of psychology, has been inducted into to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering’s College of Fellows.
As we navigate a rapidly changing environment, we all share the same goal of supporting the valuable research and scholarship happening across our campus.
Malik is a senior from Monroeville, AL, majoring in public health. His project is within the Department of Nutrition, Hospitality and Sport Management. What got you started in undergraduate research? My journey into undergraduate research started when I took Dr. Tan’s NHM 101 course. The course piqued my interest in nutrition, pushing me to explore…
Maddie is a senior from Colleyville, TX majoring in Biological Sciences with a minor in Global Health. The project she is currently working on is the Functional Analysis of Candidate Genes Involved in the Temporal Host Response in the department of Biological Sciences. What got you started in undergraduate research? I worked in a senior…
Dr. M.N.V. Ravi Kumar, Distinguished University Research Professor in the Department of Translational Science and Medicine in the College of Community Health Sciences, has been elected as a fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM).
Cecilia is a junior from Atlanta, GA, double majoring in economics and finance. She is also in the Accelerated Master’s Program for economics. What got you started in undergraduate research? In high school I took AP Research which allowed me to create my own research project. The ability to create a question and then be…
