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Vision/Mission Institute News Equipment Facilities Research Services Directory - Director - Faculty - Technical Staff - Administrative Staff Job Opportunities
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Randal (Randy) E. Null, Ph.D. Director Cordaro/Entergy Distinguished Professor Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Phone: 318.257.5106 Fax: 318.257.5104 Email: renull@latech.edu Home Page
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Alan Chiu, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Biomedical Engineering
Office: BME 209 Phone: 318.257.5231 Fax: 318.257.4000 Email: alanchiu@latech.edu Home Page
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Niel Crews, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Mechanical Engineering
Office: IfM 217 Phone: 318.257.5109 Fax: 318.257.5104 Email: ncrews@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Microfluidic Thermal Systems, Medical Diagnostic Instrumentation, Device Design and Fabrication, Thermal and Bio-Chemical Interactions, Reaction Kinetics. |
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Mark DeCoster, Ph.D. Associate Professor James E. Wyche III Professor in Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering
Office: IfM 212 Phone: 318.257.5118 Fax: 318.257.5104
Office: BME 207 Phone: 318.257.5233 Fax: 318.257.4000 Email: decoster@latech.edu Home Page
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Pedro Derosa, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Physics Joint Faculty Appointment with Grambling State University
Office: IfM 110 Phone: 318.257.5139 Fax: 318.257.5104 Email: pderosa@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Molecular simulations using Density Functional Theory, semiempirical methods, and Molecular dynamics; Radiation interaction with matter using Monte Carlo Technique; Interaction of radiation and radioactive atoms with matter; Modeling of polymers and nanostructured materials.
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Sven Eklund, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Chemistry
Office: IfM 217 Phone: 318.257.5109 Fax: 318.257.5104 Email: seklund@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Electrochemistry and nanotechnology focusing on the development of micro-scale bio-fuel cells for implantable devices and measurement of cellular metabolic processes with micro-scale chemical and biological sensors. Other interests include chiral catalysis at modified platinum surfaces and electrodeposition from room temperature ionic liquids.
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Hisham Hegab, Ph.D. Associate Professor Frank and Earl Hogan Endowed Professor in Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering
Office: BH 256 Phone: 318.257.3791 Fax: 318.257.2562 Email: hhegab@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Micro-chemical Systems, Fuel Cells, Microfabrication, Electrochemical Engineering, Surface Chemistry.
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Daniela Mainardi, Ph.D. Program Chair of Chemical Engineering Thomas C. and Nelda M. Jeffery Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering Nanosystems Engineering
Office: IfM 121 Phone: 318.257.5126 Fax: 318.257.5104 Email: mainardi@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Molecular modeling of nano and bio-systems. |
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David Mills, Ph.D. Professor Marvin T. Green Endowed Professor in Premedicine, and Biological Sciences
Office: IfM Nero Office Phone: 318.257.5147 Fax: 318.257.5104
Office: BME 242 Phone: 318.257.5205 Fax: 318.257.4000
Office: CTH 213 Phone: 318.257.4573 Fax: 318.257.4574 Email: dkmills@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Extracellular Matrix, TMJ Structure & Function, Tissue Engineering, Cell & Tissue Culture. |
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Erica Murray , Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor
Office: IfM 113 Phone: 318/257-5148 Fax: 318/257-5104 Email: emurray@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Electroceramic materials, gas sensors and solid oxide fuel cells.
Other expertise: Fostering university and industry research partnerships.
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Chad O'Neal, Ph.D., P.E. Associate Professor Max Watson Sr. Endowed Professor Mechanical Engineering, and Nanosystems Engineering
Office: IfM 213 Phone: 318.257.5122 Fax: 318.257.5104 Email: coneal@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: MEMS/NEMS Sensors and Actuators, Piezoelectric Devices, Packaging, and Nanomachining. |
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Patrick O'Neal, Ph.D Assistant Professor Biomedical Engineering
Office: BME 208 Phone: 318.257.5235 Fax: 318.257.4000 Email: dponeal@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Nanoparticle-based systems for cancer detection and treatment. Other interests include using the same core nanotechnologies for optical sensing modalities such as surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy. |
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Andrei Paun, Ph.D. Associate Professor Computer Science
Office: IfM 119 Phone: 318.257.5135 Fax: 318.257.5104 Email: apaun@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Computer Science, bioinformatics, biocomputing, H systems, P systems, hyper-computation based on H systems, cell simulation and theory and implementation of new simulation techniques; finite state machines, NFA minimization, DFA complexity and cover automata. |
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Long Que, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Electrical Engineering
Office: IfM 115 Phone: 318.257.5121 Fax: 318.257.5104 Email: lque@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Advanced micro and nano-scale materials, micro and nanodevices, micro and nanosystems for nanoscience, biotechnology, and life science applications. |
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Ramu Ramachandran, Ph.D. Hazel Stewart Garner Professor Chemistry Associate Dean for Research, COES
Office: BH 237 Phone: 318.257.4304 Fax: 318.257.2562
Office: IfM 203 (MWF, 9:00-11:00 a.m.) Phone: 318.257.5106 Fax: 318.257.5104 Email: ramu@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Computational Chemistry; structure, energetics, and reactivity of organolithium and organomercury compounds; gas phase reaction dynamics and development of potential energy surfaces. |
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Rastko Selmic, Ph.D. Associate Professor Entergy Endowed Professor Electrical Engineering
Office: NH 115 Phone: 318.257.4829 Fax: 318.257.4922 Email: rselmic@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Sensors and Actuators, Wireless Sensor Networks, Intelligent Control.
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Sandra Zivanovic, Ph.D. Associate Professor Entergy Endowed Professor Electrical Engineering
Office: IfM 219 Phone: 318.257.5145 Fax: 318.257.5104 Email: sz@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Semiconductor Lasers, Polymer Optoelectronics, Fiber Optic Sensors. |
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Upali Siriwardane, Ph.D. Professor Chemistry
Office: CTH 311 Phone: 318/257-4941 Fax: 318/257-3823 Email: upali@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Synthesis and Characterization of Inorganic and Organometallic Materials. |
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Yuri Voziyanov, Ph.D. Associate Professor Biological Sciences
Office: IfM 117 Phone: 318.257.5141 Fax: 318.257.5104 Email: voziyan@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: DNA Recombination, Protein-DNA Interactions, Advanced Genome Engineering. |
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Shengnian Wang, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Chemical Engineering
Office: IfM 112 Phone: 318.257.5125 Fax: 318.257.5104 Email: swang@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Polymer Micro/Nanofabrication and Micro/Nanofluidics, Exploring their Applications in Medical Diagnostics and Clinical Therapeutics. |
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Leland Weiss, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Mechanical Engineering
Office: IfM 210 Phone: 318.257.5113 Fax: 318.257.5104 Email: lweiss@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Thermodynamic Processes and Heat Transfer on the Micro-Scale, Capture and Re-use of Waste Energy, Energy conservation and System Efficiency Improvements, Use of Low-Grade Waste Heat/Untapped Energy Sources. |
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Collin Wick, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Chemistry
Office: CTH 233 Phone: 318.257.2345 Fax: 318.257.3823 Email: cwick@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Molecular simulation to understand aqueous interfacial properties, phase equilibria, and polymeric structures and properties |
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Chester Wilson, Ph.D. Associate Professor George and Jean Baldwin Endowed Professor in Engineering, and Electrical Engineering
Office: IfM 220 Phone: 318.257.5140 Fax: 318.257.5104 Email: chester@latech.edu Home Page
Specialization: Micro/nano radiation detectors and neutron sources, microplasma based gas spectroscopy devices, micro-exothermic metal casting technologies, miniaturized biomedical optical sources, micro-electronegative gas absorption, and water impurity detectors. |
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