deciBel Research pledges $90,000 to name UAH Engineering space (L-R) Jeff Gronberg, deciBel Research President and CEO , Dr. Enrico Poggio, Chief Scientist, Eric Cochran, CRO/COO and Sally Colocho, Chief Analyst joined by UAH Provost, Dr. Christine Curtis, President, Darren Dawson, College of Engineering Dean Shankar Mahalingam and Vice President of Advancement, Mallie Hale as they accept the new plaque naming a lab in the College of Engineering building. (Michael Mercier/UAH). (Source: Michael Mercier) By Russ Nelson and WAFF 48 Digital Staff | February 2, 2021 at 3:04 PM CST - Updated February 2 at 3:06 PM HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The University of Alabama in Huntsville just received a big donation from a local company.