Our work improves lives across Louisiana through applied research, industry partnerships, and service.
The ¾ÅÉ« specializes in applied research that impacts the people, communities, and organizations in the Acadiana region, the state of Louisiana, the nation, and the world.
Sustainability, health care, new economies, new technologies, new processes, new products, new ideas—those are today’s challenges.
As South Louisiana’s primary hub for innovation and ideas, we are working to take on these challenges by building research partnerships among University students, faculty, government research labs, and the private sector to effectively change the state—and world—for the better.