About

Where education meets real world impact

Based in Bossier City’s innovation corridor, we connect Louisiana Tech students and faculty with mission-driven research, national defense initiatives, and emerging technology opportunities.

Through partnerships with Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC), the Cyber Innovation Center, StrikeWerx, and other strategic collaborators, LTRI empowers students to tackle real-time national and global challenges.

Our Mission: To provide preeminent interdisciplinary research and integrated education capability to government and industry sponsors to solve complex emerging problems facing our nation.

Our Vision: To simulate collaborative, impactful, and trusted partnerships with government, non-profit, and private entities by cultivating extraordinary intellectual capital in an academically rich environment.

What we offer

For NSF Fellows

Dive into interdisciplinary projects that transform classroom learning into essential skills. At LTRI, you’re not just learning about the world; you’re actively changing it. You’ll tackle real issues that our government and industry partners face, preparing for a smooth transition into an impactful career.

For the Public

Witness the direct impact of groundbreaking research and innovative solutions at LTRI. Our students do more than enter the workforce; they lead and drive innovation within their fields, making a positive mark on society.

Ready to make a difference?

We’re always on the lookout for sharp, innovative minds eager to solve tomorrow’s challenges and become thought leaders impacting deterrence education. Join us to propel impactful research and education, and help shape a brighter future for America and beyond.

Apply for the National Security Fellowship Program

Through the NSF program, fellows gain exposure to military operations, strategic deterrence concepts, and cutting-edge research initiatives that support national defense priorities. By aligning educational experiences with real-world military needs, LTRI provides fellows with opportunities to engage in projects that contribute to mission-critical goals. This unique relationship fosters an interdisciplinary approach to problem-solving and ensures that NSF fellows are prepared to make meaningful contributions in both civilian and defense sectors.

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