Southern Research has become the first organization in the United States to earn accreditation under ISO 14034, a new international standard for evaluating and verifying environmental technologies that was recently […]
Prosperity Fund works to help Jasper aviation firm take off
JASPER, Alabama — Business at Sanders Aviation, which operates a flight training center at the Walker County Airport-Bevill Field, is poised to climb to new altitudes amid high hopes for […]
Leukemia drug unites Southern Research, family on journey past cancer
Inside Southern Research’s laboratories, scientists pioneered chemotherapy techniques to successfully battle cancer, discovered seven FDA-approved oncology drugs, and assisted in the development of many other cancer-fighting treatments. And it was […]
Southern Research, NICE team to repurpose used EV batteries as energy storage systems
Southern Research and the National Institute of Clean and Low-Carbon Energy (NICE) are collaborating on a project to transform retired electric vehicle batteries into energy storage systems for offices and […]
Southern Research taps Stacey Kelpke to head AIMTech initiative
Southern Research announced today that Stacey S. Kelpke, Ph.D., an experienced biomedical/bioengineering researcher, has been named program manager of its medical device technologies initiative, AIMTech. In her new role, Kelpke […]
UAB and Southern Research launch collaborative pilot projects
A satellite or a spacecraft that better resists micro-meteor strikes. A new catalyst that lowers the cost of a major petroleum feedstock for plastics and slashes greenhouse gas emissions. These […]
Southern Research adds veteran researcher as infectious diseases chair
Southern Research announced today that accomplished researcher Babu L. Tekwani, Ph.D., has joined the Birmingham-based organization as Distinguished Fellow and Chair of the Infectious Disease Department in Drug Discovery. Tekwani […]
EDPA honors Tipton with Lifetime Achievement in Innovation Award
Southern Research CEO and President Arthur J. Tipton, Ph.D., has received the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama 2018 Lifetime Achievement in Innovation award in recognition of his notable career as […]
Southern Research to open STEM Education Outreach Center
Southern Research will officially open a new STEM lab at the Southside campus this week, part of the nonprofit organization’s increased efforts to attract more students to careers in the […]
Researcher Kazu Nakazawa joins expanding Neuroscience Department
Southern Research announced today that Kazutoshi (Kazu) Nakazawa, M.D., Ph.D., whose work has explored how abnormalities in brain circuitry can trigger complex mental disorders, has joined the Birmingham-based organization’s Neuroscience […]