Dr. Patrick Kung
Associate Professor, Associate Department Head for Undergraduate Programs
Contact
- 2032 NERC
- phone (205) 348-1764
- fax (205) 348-6959
Research Areas
Education
- Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northwestern University
- Diplome d’Ingenieur, Ecole Polytechnique, France
Affiliated Areas
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dr. Kung's Impact
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New SEC Program to Match Entrepreneurs, University Startups
The University of Alabama, along with the rest of the Southeastern Conference, is launching the Southeast Executives-on-Roster to broaden access to experienced entrepreneurial talent and to match that talent to university-affiliated startups in need of executive management.
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UA students cultivate LED-light technology for disinfecting drinking water and saving lives in developing countries.
The idea of using LED light to purify water might sound like something from a futuristic science-fiction movie, but thanks to a group of chemical engineering students at The University...
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New Material That Slows Light Might Be in Your Next Optical Wire
It seems that scientists at the University of Alabama designed and made a material that changes the speed of light in a new, and more effective way than previous methods...