Faculty
Research Faculty
Yaxin An
Assistant Professor
yxan@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3314L
Advanced Computations | Biochemical | Materials
Michael Benton
Department Chair, Bernard S. Pressburg Professor
benton@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3315R/3307C
Energy | Biochemical
Bhuvnesh Bharti
Professor, Gordon and Mary Cain Endowed Chair
bbharti@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3314K
Energy | Environmental | Advanced Computations | Materials
Kunlun Ding
Associate Professor, Chevron Endowed Professor
kunlunding@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3314G
Energy | Catalysis | Materials
Kerry Dooley
Professor, BASF Professor, Dr. Paul Horton Memorial Professor
dooley@lsu.edu
Office: CHE 262
Energy | Catalysis
Anthony Engler
Assistant Professor
acengler@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3314P
Energy | Environmental | Materials
John Flake
Associate Vice President, Jesse Coates Professor, Jay Affolter Endowed Professor
johnflake@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3314M
Energy | Catalysis | Materials
Jimmy Lawrence
Associate Professor, M.F. Gautreaux/Albemarle Foundation Professor
jimmylawrence@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3315P
Energy | Environmental | Advanced Computations | Materials
Kevin McPeak
Associate Professor, Gordon A. & Mary Cain Professor, Director of Graduate Studies
kmcpeak@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3315L
Environmental | Catalysis | Materials
Tetsu Ouchi
Assistant Professor
tetsuouchi@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3314H
Energy | Environmental | Materials
Craig Plaisance
Associate Professor, M.F. Gautreaux/Albemarle Foundation Professor
plaisance@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3314N
Energy | Advanced Computations | Catalysis | Materials
Rachita Rana
Assistant Professor
Rachita.Rana@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3315Q
Energy | Advanced Computations | Catalysis | Materials
José Romagnoli
Professor, Cain Endowed Chair
jose@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3315N
Advanced Computations | Process Systems Engineering
Xun Tang
Assistant Professor, Gordon A. & Mary Cain Professor
xuntang@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3314F
Biochemical | Advanced Computations | Process Systems Engineering | Catalysis | Materials
Karsten Thompson
Longwell-Leonard Family Distinguished Professor of Petroleum Engineering, Malcolm C. Jr. & Gene Perdue Lowe Professor of Petroleum Engineering
karsten@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3207C
Baraa Werghi
Assistant Professor
Baraa.Werghi@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3315M
Energy | Catalysis | Materials
Ye Xu
Professor, Leon M. Pliner Distinguished Professor
yexu@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3314Q
Energy | Advanced Computations | Catalysis | Materials
Teaching Faculty
Brian Hanley
Professor in Residence, Edward McLaughlin Professor in Engineering for Excellence in Undergraduate Instruction
brianhanley@lsu.edu
Office: PFT 3314C
Adjunct Faculty
Ben Spry
Adjunct Professor, Syngenta
Kerr Wall
Adjunct Professor
Emeritus Faculty