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Faculty

Dr. Akinbobola Akintomide
Assistant Professor of Research
Assistant Professor of Research
Dr. David Dismukes
Professor Emeritus
Professor Emeritus
Dr. Clare Falcon
Professor–Research
Professor–Research
Dr. Donald A. Goddard
Associate Professor (Retired)
Associate Professor (Retired)
Prof. Keith Hall
Director of the Mineral Law Institute and Director of the John P. Laborde Energy Law Center
Director of the Mineral Law Institute and Director of the John P. Laborde Energy Law Center
Dr. Marty Horn
Assistant Professor of Research
Assistant Professor of Research
Dr. Omowumi Iledare
Professor Emeritus
Professor Emeritus
Dr. Mark Kaiser
Professor–Research
Professor–Research
Dr. Anurag Mandalika
Assistant Professor of Research
Assistant Professor of Research
Dr. Brian Snyder
Associate Professor and Director of Energy Research, Development & Demonstration
Associate Professor and Director of Energy Research, Development & Demonstration
Dr. Greg Upton
Interim Executive Director
Interim Executive Director
Dr. Wei-Hsung Wang
Professor and Director of the LSU Radiation Safety Office
Professor and Director of the LSU Radiation Safety Office

Staff

Gregory Albrecht
Research Fellow
Research Fellow
Randy Dannenberg
Business Manager
Business Manager
Amanda Dial
Energy Information Manager
Energy Information Manager
Tyler Gray
Director of Energy Innovation
Director of Energy Innovation
Chris McLindon
Director of Energy Education & Outreach
Director of Energy Education & Outreach
Summer Metoyer
Assistant Director of Energy Innovation Operations & Engagement
Assistant Director of Energy Innovation Operations & Engagement
Nikkolas Monceaux
Research Project Director
Research Project Director
Carole Moore
Executive Assistant
Executive Assistant
Mustuque Munim
Energy Research Fellow
Energy Research Fellow
Dr. Siddhartha Narra
Research Associate and Energy Information & Data Lead
Research Associate and Energy Information & Data Lead
Dr. Keren-Happuch Obeku
Research Associate
Research Associate
Matthew O'Malley
Research Associate
Research Associate
D. Andrew Owens
Research Fellow
Research Fellow
Ashma Pandey
Research Associate
Research Associate
Michael Surman
IT Advisor
IT Advisor

Students

Damilola Adebayo
Graduate Student
Graduate Student
Zarek S. Azam
Undergraduate Student
Undergraduate Student
Jordi A. Garzona
Undergraduate Student
Undergraduate Student
Natia Suarishvili
PhD Student
PhD Student
Julia C. Zimmermann
Undergraduate Student
Undergraduate Student

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