Lawrence Schovanec

Lawrence Schovanec
17th President of Texas Tech University
Incumbent
Assumed office
August 1, 2016
Preceded byDuane Nellis
Personal details
Born (1952-11-14) November 14, 1952
EducationPhillips University (BA)
Texas A&M University (MA)
Indiana University, Bloomington (PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsTexas Tech University
ThesisCrack problems in nonhomogeneous bodies and related existence results (1982)
Doctoral advisorMorton Lowengrub

Lawrence E. Schovanec (born November 14, 1952) is an American mathematician and academic administrator. He is the current President of Texas Tech University. His career at Texas Tech spans more than four decades, during which he has held faculty and senior administrative roles, including department chair, dean, provost, and president.

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