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Board of Regents awards Ӱɴý more than $500,000

Gautreaux

THIBODAUX – The Louisiana has awarded Ӱɴý $537,267 in research grants for 2012 – nearly $300,000 more than last year.

Michael Gautreaux, assistant professor of safety technology and program coordinator of safety technology and petroleum services, received Ӱɴý’s largest Board of Regents research grant for 2012. Totaling $184,894, the grant will be matched by industry partners to fund new petroleum services labs.

“Congratulations to all our faculty members who applied and qualified for these funds,” Debi Benoit, director of research and sponsored programs, said. “The core academic mission of Ӱɴý depends in large part on these types of projects, and we are most grateful to the members of the Board of Regents for their approval.”

Click the table (right) for this year’s grant details.

For additional information, contact the Ӱɴý Office of Research and Sponsored Programs at 985-493-2563 or www.nicholls.edu/orsp/. For details about the Board of Regents Office of Sponsored Programs, go to .

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