During the NASA Inspiration Tour at the U of A, students shared the space missions and technologies they are building and engaged directly with NASA leaders about the opportunities ahead.

From industry internships and national laboratories to research experiences and professional development programs, Optical Sciences students spent the summer developing technical skills, building professional networks, and exploring career opportunities across the optics and photonics community.

These experiences provide valuable hands-on training while helping students prepare for future careers in industry, academia, and research.

Out of the 14-institution cohort to receive this classification, the U of A is the largest R1 research university.

New research has found that Y chromosome loss occurs in healthy-seeming tissue before tumors begin to form, making the loss of a hormone an early indicator of cancer danger.

Passionate about pushing the boundaries of optical sensing, photonics, and precision measurement? Excited to lead a brilliant team of scientists and engineers while still contributing hands-on to groundbreaking R&D? Join us in advancing technologies that impact industries worldwide, while building your leadership and expanding your technical skills.

The U of A ranks No. 1 in the Southwest and No. 1 in the Big 12 Conference in a new ranking that measures how central each university is in the global research-collaboration network.

Everforth ECS is seeking a Scientist - Advanced Microsystems to work in our Arlington, VA office. This person will to support the evaluation and advancement of next-generation microsystems and advanced sensing technologies Please Note: This position is contingent upon additional funding.