Executive Director's Welcome
Welcome to the website for the Energy Institute of Louisiana housed at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette! Our team of over 30 experts are committed to providing our ever growing global human society with innovative energy resources that do not diminish our beautiful planet.
The Energy Institute of Louisiana hopes to represent a free thinking, technology based Research & Development unit that leads the world toward a cleaner, yet more energized future. We strongly encourage collaboration with other researchers and energy innovators to push the boundaries of what is possible.
We, the staff and faculty at the EIL, extend an invitation to exchange ideas on energy technology innovation while also serving as a resource of energy information. Enjoy your visit through our web pages and do not hesitate to contact our people concerning any questions you may have.
Mark E. Zappi, Ph.D., P.E.
Executive Director of EIL
Chevron Professor of Chemical Engineering