News Releases
SPE ATCE Alumni Reception
The Craft & Hawkins Dept of Petroleum Engineering will be hosting an alumni reception at the Society of Petroleum Engineers Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (SPE ATCE) in New Orleans at Mulate's from 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m., during the alumni receptions on Monday, September 23, 2024. This location is across from the Hilton New Orleans Riverside and Morial Convention Center. The address is 201 Julia St, New Orleans, Louisiana. We will be in the Adacia Room location.
LSU Engineering, LSUHSC School of Dentistry Collaboration Illustrates Benefit to Industry
August 30, 2024 Researchers Creating New Bonding Material for Braces BATON ROUGE, LA – Each year, 9 million people in the U.S. get braces. Whether it’s to fix a bad bite or simply gain a more attractive smile, braces have almost become a rite of passage in Western culture. In an attempt to improve the effectiveness of bonding material used in braces, LSU Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC) School of Dentistry-Prosthodontics is collaborating with LSU’s College of Engineering on three projects led by LSUHSC Digital Fabrication Center Director and LSU Petroleum Engineering Assistant Professor of Research Charles Taylor.
Schechter Named New Petroleum Engineering Chair
August 14, 2024 BATON ROUGE, LA – The College of Engineering has named David Schechter as the new chair of the Craft & Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering. He brings to the role more than 30 years of dedication to academic petroleum engineering and research in Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR).
New Engineering Dean Announced
New Engineering Dean Announced
Pipeline Leak Detection System Grabs Attention
Pipeline Leak Detection System Grabs Attention
LSU Petroleum Engineering Professor Receives Grant to Track Subsurface CO2 Flow
March 18, 2024 BATON ROUGE, LA – LSU Craft & Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering Associate Professor Mehdi Zeidouni is the recipient of a $252,160 grant from the LSU Institute for Energy Innovation for his work on tracking subsurface carbon dioxide flow and well-sealing capacity in Geological Carbon Storage (GCS) projects.
A visit from the Dept of Energy
Geraldine Richmond visits LSU, including the PERTT Lab