Rainmaker in Research

Join the Office of Research & Economic Development and Campus Federal to celebrate excellence in research and creative scholarship!

Thursday
March 19, 2026
6-8:30 pm

LSU Tiger Stadium
South Stadium Club
South End Zone (Gate 20)
Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Join Us in Celebrating This Year’s
LSU Rainmakers in Research

In the Arts, Humanities, Social & Behavioral Sciences—

Kevin Smiley, Emerging Scholar
Juliet Brophy, Mid-Career Scholar
Kristine DeLong, Senior Scholar

In Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics—

Eric Burns, Emerging Scholar
Bhuvnesh Bharti, Mid-Career Scholar
Fabio Del Piero, Senior Scholar