Southern Research announced today that C. Ray Hayes, chancellor of the University of Alabama System, and Nancy E. Dunlap, M.D., Ph.D., an accomplished health care administrator and professional, have joined […]
Drug discovery scientist Mark Suto named to National Academy of Inventors
Mark J. Suto, Ph.D., vice president of Drug Discovery at Southern Research, has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) in recognition of his wide-ranging contributions […]
NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE taps Southern Research for global independent validation of carbon dioxide utilization technologies
NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE and Southern Research’s Energy & Environment (E&E) division today announced a partnership to help with the independent validation of competing technologies in the NRG COSIA Carbon […]
Southern Research celebrates 2016 Excellence Award winners
Southern Research honored winners of its employee Excellence Awards program at a program last week showcasing work across the organization this year that exemplified the non-profit’s core values. The work […]
Researchers find clue on how to block biofilm shields of bacterial infections
An investigation by Southern Research biologists reveals for the first time that fatty acids known as oxylipins play a critical role in the formation of the biofilm shield that protects […]
Southern Research influenza program targets broad-spectrum antiviral against flu threats
Southern Research scientists are targeting a specific protein complex in influenza in the search for a new drug to counter a virus that infects more than 3 million people each […]
Daniel Foundation supports Southern Research with $225,000 gift
The Daniel Foundation of Alabama is supporting Southern Research’s economic development activities with a $225,000 grant, building on the longstanding ties between the two Birmingham organizations. The gift will provide […]
Researcher works on international standard for evaluating clean technologies
For almost three years, Southern Research’s Director of Energy & Environment Tim Hansen, P.E., has been working with scientists around the world to formulate an international standard for evaluating […]
New ISO tool to help cutting-edge green technologies reach markets
ISO has just published a new standard to help companies that are developing innovative environmental technologies reach new markets. ISO 14034:2016, Environmental management – Environmental technology verification (ETV), will provide […]
Materials lab dedicated to research pioneer Colt Pears
Southern Research dedicated the materials evaluation facility at its Engineering Center to Coultas “Colt” Pears, an innovator whose pioneering high-temperature materials research aided the nation’s space program and critical defense […]