AAMU RISE
AAMU’s Research Contracting Entity
From Discovery to Deployment, AAMU-RISE Leads the Way.
AAMU-RISE is the contracting entity for Alabama A&M University. Serving federal agencies, industry partners, and academic institutions, AAMU-RISE embodies Research – Innovation – Science – Engineering at every level.
AAMU-RISE is capable of serving as either a prime or subcontractor to manufacture products or provide innovative services. We execute contracts for research and development, with expertise in defense, aerospace, cybersecurity, sustainable energy, food production, and emerging biotechnologies. Leveraging the full range of Alabama A&M University’s research disciplines, along with strong business management leadership, we deliver innovative solutions that exceed contract expectations.
AAMU is Equipped for Discovery
- Mach 4 Supersonic Wind Tunnel Testing and Evaluation Center
- Mach-5 wind tunnel
- Microelectronics Fabrication Facilities / Clean Room
- Surface Analysis Laboratory
- Electrical Characterization Laboratory
- Tandem Accelerators (Pelletron & Tandetron)
- Cyber Security
Research Streams
Located on the campus of Alabama A&M University, AAMU-RISE brings together internationally recognized faculty and researchers working in state-of-the-art laboratories to advance emerging technologies. Through four specialized centers, AAMU-RISE drives innovation in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, microelectronics and advanced materials, sensors and intelligent systems, and technical assistance supporting biotechnology, sustainable energy, and advanced engineering. AAMU-RISE is transforming discovery into real-world impact.
CENTER FOR AI/ML & CYBERSECURITY
- Artificial Intelligence(AI) and Machine Learning
- Cybersecurity and Threat Intelligence
- Advanced Computing and Edge AI
- Data Science and Analytics for Critical Applications
- Defense, Energy, and Assistive Technologies
- Large and Visual Language Models (LLMs & VLMs)
CENTER FOR SENSORS & SYSTEMS
- Image and signal processing
- Real-time embedded systems
- Seismic data processing
- Modeling and simulation in biometrics
- Computational electromagnetics
- Computational fluid dynamics
- Unmanned aircraft systems
- Chemical sensors
- Robotics
- Finite element analysis
CENTER FOR MICROELECTRONICS & MATERIALS
- Integrated circuit design and fabrication
- Crystal growth
- Large and small bandgap and piezoelectric materials
- Nonlinear optical materials
- Rating 1000 clean room
- Nanotechnology
- Microgravity research
CENTER FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
- Advanced and additive manufacturing
- Biotechnology and genetic engineering
- Biofuels
- Renewable and green energy
- Geophysics and seismology expertise
- Environmental research
- Food microbiology
- Food biotechnology
- Nutritional biochemistry
- Food Engineering
NAICS Codes
DUNS: 079704930
CAGE: 7COE3
Federal EIN No: 46-4776909
Certificates and Registrations: SAM – Registered
- 541330 Engineering Services
- 41380 Testing Laboratories
- 41511 Custom Computer Programming Services
- 541512 Computer Systems Design Services
- 541513 Computer Facilities Management Services
- 541712 Research/Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
- 541611 Administrative Management/ General Management Consulting Services
- 611430 Professional/Management Development Training
Capabilities proven through past performance
AAMU-RISE has established past performance through contracts and subcontracts with government agencies and industry partners, such as:
Contact Us
P.O. Box 272
Normal, AL 35762
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