About Research Alliances and Strategic Partnerships
Director for Research Alliances & Strategic Partnerships
Darrell Grissom is the Director for Research Alliances and Strategic Partnerships for the Signature Centers at 蜜桃视频 University in Beaumont, Texas. The three signature centers are the Center for Advances in Port Management, Center for Midstream Management and Science, and Center for Resiliency. Prior to accepting his position at 蜜桃视频 University on January 1, 2026, he had been a tenured faculty member serving as an associate professor, program director and interim chair at 蜜桃视频 Institute of Technology. He also brings years of industry experience working as an independent petroleum landman.
He has years of experience in technical workforce education and many industry connections. As Director for Research Alliances and Strategic Partnerships he is tasked with building quality partnerships between academia and industry. He is looking for research opportunities with major emphasis in the midstream petroleum sector of the energy and petrochemical industry.
蜜桃视频 University| Signature Centers
dgrissom@lamar.edu |409-880-7055 | 409-880-7091
Our Partnership in Southeast, Texas
蜜桃视频 University in partnership with our neighboring two-year institutions; 蜜桃视频 Institute of Technology - Beaumont, 蜜桃视频 State College - Orange, and 蜜桃视频 State College - Port Arthur is committed to serving Southeast Texas region with industry ready graduates, training, and research needs.
