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Dek Terrell

Dek Terrell

Director Center for Economics, Business, & Policy Research

Dr. Terrell is working with state agencies on numerous projects related to Louisiana's economy.

EconomicsBusinessPolicy Research
Xavier Thompson

Xavier Thompson

Assistant Professor of Sports Science

Dr. Thompson’s research focuses on the identification of risk factors for athletic injuries and improving athletic performance.

Athletic InjuriesAthletic PerformanceAthletic TrainingBiomechanics
Greg Trahan

Greg Trahan

Assistant Vice President for Economic Development

Greg Trahan works to build partnerships by connecting business and industry to LSU’s expert research and faculty.

Business DevelopmentCybersecurityIndustry PartnershipsBusiness StrategyDigital Marketing
Jill C. Trepanier

Jill C. Trepanier

Professor and Department Chair

Dr. Trepanier is a hurricane climatologist and geographer focusing on the statistical estimation of extreme weather risk.

ClimatologyHurricanesGeographyEnvironmental Science
Raymond Tucker

Raymond Tucker

Associate Professor

Dr. Tucker’s research is in the area of suicide prevention.

Suicide PreventionLethal-Means SafetyEmotion DysregulationRisk PredictionSuicide Risk Assessment
Colin Turley

Colin Turley

Instructor

Dr. Turley’s research focuses on multimessenger high-energy astrophysics.

Gamma Ray BurstsMagnetar Giant FlaresNeutrino StarsAstrophyicsTransients
Robert Twilley

Robert Twilley

LSU Vice President of Research and Economic Development

Dr. Twilley is an internationally renowned researcher in wetland ecology.

Ecosystem ModelingWetland EcologyCoastal and Wetland Ecosystem RestorationCoastal OceanographyGlobal Climate Change
Greg Upton

Greg Upton

Interim Executive Director & Associate Research Professor

Dr. Upton's research interests are at the intersection of energy and environmental economics.

Energy EconomicsEnvironmental EconomicsLabor Economics
Nan Walker

Nan Walker

James P. Morgan Distinguished Professor

Dr. Walker has more than 30 years of experience in satellite remote sensing of coastal and oceanic processes.

Gulf of Mexico Loop Current and Eddy CirculationsEstuarine-shelf Exchange ProcessesPhysical Oceanography‎Satellite OceanographyPhysical-Biological Interactions
Evelyn Watts

Evelyn Watts

Associate Professor

Dr. Watts’s work focuses on seafood safety, quality, and processing

Seafood ProcessingMicrobiological TestingSeafood SafetyFisheries