LSU takes great pride in its world-class faculty. The university's Distinguished Faculty Awards recognize faculty accomplishments and showcase superb teaching, research, and service at LSU.Faculty members in the department who received recognition:
LSU Distinguished Faculty Award:
(The LSU Distinguished Faculty Award recognizes faculty members with sustained records of excellence in teaching, research, service, and/or any combination of the three. Any full-time faculty member who has not received this award previously is eligible.)
- 2000: Frank Neubrander
- 2002: Hui-Hsiung Kuo
- 2005: Peter Wolenski
- 2011: Robert Lipton
- 2013: Guoli Ding
- 2015: Ambar Sengupta
- 2016: Milen Yakimov
LSU Foundation Distinguished Faculty Teaching Award:
(The LSU Foundation Distinguished Faculty Teaching Award (1 award) recognizes a faculty member with superior graduate-level teaching and related activities. Any full-time faculty member who teaches graduate courses, demonstrates distinguished teaching over a period of several years, and has not received this award previously is eligible.)
- 2001: Robert Perlis
- 2016: Gestur Olafsson