FTPP Staff Recognition: Recent Awards & Honors
We are proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of our FTPP staff, whose dedication to research, mentorship, and outreach continues…
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Ph.D. student at Auburn University led her team to 2nd place in Hygienic Design Competition with an innovative cold plasma solution
Katherine Sofía Sierra Meléndrez, Auburn University Ph.D. student, helps lead her team to second place in the 3-A SSI 2026…
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FTPP funds student’s science development as he explores plasma’s effect on lab-grown cancers
Treating the media in which laboratory cancer cell lines grow with highly energized gas called cold plasma has a beneficial…
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Space Force sees value in spinoff tech launched from USA research funded by FTPP, CPU2AL grants
A spinoff company formed from research partially supported by FTPP has attracted a venture capital firm and a $1.9 million…
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FTPP internship helps student find a great workplace fit
A great fit is good for business, and a great fit is what 2024 University of Alabama at Birmingham graduate…
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Innovative teaching approach results in new framework to understand solar turbulence
A novel, innovative approach to teaching his first doctoral-level introductory fluid and space plasma turbulence class by new assistant professor…
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UAH researcher Dr. Gary Zank wins 2025 John Adam Fleming Medal, top prize in space physics
Check out AGU’s Citation: https://www.agu.org/honors/fleming/past-recipients The American Geophysical Union (AGU) has selected Dr. Gary Zank, director of the Center for…
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UAH graduates advance in plasma careers nurtured by National Science Foundation’s vision
Grants funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) with a goal of establishing Alabama as the center of a Southeastern…
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Plasma treatment to inactivate seed-borne pathogens is topic of new FTPP webinar
The use of atmospheric pressure plasma treatment to inactivate seed-borne pathogens is the topic of a new webinar that’s part…
