Ph.D. Positions

Two Open Graduate Assistant Positions

Two Ph.D. graduate student positions funded by the ITRS program of Louisiana Board of Regents are available in Dr. Raghavan’s lab in The Center for Advanced Computer Studies (CACS) at University of Louisiana at Lafayette now. The candidate must have BS or MS (preferred) in computer science and take GRE. The candidate with some background in Bioinformatics or Chemistry or Biochemistry is preferred. If English is not native language, TOEFL is required. The research project is to develop an algorithm and a tool for accurate comparison of protein and chemical 3-D structures. Interested candidates are welcome to apply by contacting Dr. Raghavan at

Dr. Vijay Raghavan
Distinguished Professor
The Center for Advanced Computer Studies (CACS)
Telephone: 337-482-6603
Email: vijay@cacs.louisiana.edu

Or by contacting Dr. Xu at
Dr. Wu Xu
Associate Professor of Biochemistry
Department of Chemistry
Telephone: 337-482-5684
Email: wxx6941@louisiana.edu