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Dr. Robert A. Savoie College of Engineering Faculty

Dean of Engineering:Dr. Steve Johnson

Faculty

Akyuzlu, Kazim M.
Kazim M. Akyuzlu
Professor (Retired)
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504-280-6186
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Abdul Rahman Alsamman, Ph.D
Associate Professor, Department Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Huntington Ingalls Inc., Endowed Professor
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504-280-7161
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Barbe, Donald E.
Donald E. Barbe, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor
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504-280-6271
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Satish Bastola, Ph.D., EIT
Assistant Professor, Graduate Coordinator (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
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504-280-6093
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Lothar Birk, Dr.-Ing., P.E.
Professor, Undergraduate Program Coordinator, Jerome L. Goldman Endowed Professorship in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering I
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504-280-6183
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Uttam Kumar Chakravarty, Ph.D.
Professor, Huntington Ingalls Inc., Endowed Professor
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504-280-6652
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Dimitrios Charalampidis, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, College of Engineering, Huntington Ingalls, Inc., Endowed Professor
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504-280-7415
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Huimin Chen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
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504-280-1280
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Lizette Chevalier, Ph.D., DWRE, PE, Fellow ASCE, Fellow ABET
Professor, Freeport-McMoRan Chair in Environmental Modeling
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Gianna M. Cothren, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor, Department Chair, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, Huntington Ingalls Inc., Endowed Professor
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504-280-3158
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Madeline Foster-Martinez
Assistant Professor
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504-280-4747
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Martin J. Guillot, Ph.D.
Professor, Graduate Coordinator, John B. Crisp Chevron Endowed Professor
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504-280-6184
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David Hui, Ph.D.
Professor, Director of Composite Material Research Laboratory
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504-280-6192
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Jovanovich, Kim
Kim Jovanovich, M.S., P.E.
Professor of Practice, Chevron USA Endowed Professor
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504-280-1366
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Xiao-Rong Li, Ph.D.
Research Professor, Don E. Wilson Chevron USA Professor
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504-280-7416
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Mahon, Robert
Robert Mahon, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
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504-280-1392
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Majid Mehrasa, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
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Morrissey, George R.
George R. Morrissey
Director of NAME Laboratories
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504-280-7180
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Rastgoufard, Parviz
Parviz Rastgoufard, Ph.D.
Professor, Endowed Chair in Power Systems Engineering Director, LSU New Orleans-Entergy Power & Energy Research Laboratory (PERL)
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504-280-5524
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Anika Sarkar
Assistant Processor, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department
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Paul J. Schilling, Ph.D.
Professor, Department Chair, Mechanical Engineering Department, Interim Chair, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Department, Huntington Ingalls Inc., Endowed Professor
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504-280-6632
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Damon Smith, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
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504-280-6167
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Brandon M. Taravella, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor, Graduate Program Coordinator , Jerome L. Goldman Endowed Professorship in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering II
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504-280-6643
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Ting Wang, Ph.D.
Jack and Reba Matthey Endowed Chair, Director of Energy Conversion and Conservation Center (ECCC)
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504-280-7183
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Nikolaos I. Xiros, DEng.
Jerome L. Goldman Endowed Professor in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering III, Professor, Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering, Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering
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504-280-3130
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Vincent Xiaochuan Yu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
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504-280-7158
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Adjunct Faculty


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David M. Bourg
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Charters, Samuel B.
Samuel B. Charters, P.E.
Adjunct Instructor
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Michael Eller
Adjunct Professor
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Juan Henriquez, M.S.
Adjunct Professor
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Leo Holzenthal, M.S., P.E.
Adjunct Professor
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Ken Lannes, M.S.
Adjunct Professor
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Nick J. Loiancono, M.S.
Adjunct Professor
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504-280-6652
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Leila Tahvildari Marshall, P.E.
Adjunct Instructor, Project Engineer at MiNO Marine
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504-280-7180
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Harry Morse, J.D.
Adjunct Instructor
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Philip A. Moses
Adjunct Professor
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Bret A. Silewicz, MSc
Adjunct Instructor
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504-280-7180
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William W. St. Cyr II, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
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504-280-6652
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Chris Townsend
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Emeritus Faculty


Bourgeois, Edit J.
Edit J. Bourgeois, Ph.D.
Professor Emerita of Electrical Engineering
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504-280-5616
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Paul D. Herrington, Ph.D.
Emeritus Faculty
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504-280-6178
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Inozu, Bahadir
Bahadir Inozu, Ph.D.
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(504) 208 - 0610
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Kura, Bhaskar
Bhaskar Kura, Ph.D., P.E.
Emeritus Professor
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504-280-6572
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La Motta, Enrique
Enrique J. La Motta, Ph.D., P.E.
Emeritus Professor
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504-280-6093
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Robert G. Latorre, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
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504-280-7180
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Norma Jean Mattei, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor
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Alex McCorquondale, Ph.D., P.E., P.Eng.
Emeritus Professor
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504-280-6074
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Mysore Nataraj , Ph.D., P.E.
Emeritus Professor
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504-280-7044
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Russell E. Trahan Jr., Ph.D.
Dean Emeritus of Engineering
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William S. Vorus, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
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504-280-7181
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Norman L. Whitley, Ph.D.
Past Interim Provost, Past Interim Dean, Past Associate Dean
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