Lorene Rogers
Lorene Rogers | |
|---|---|
| 21st President of the University of Texas at Austin | |
| In office 1974–1979 | |
| Preceded by | Stephen Hopkins Spurr |
| Succeeded by | Peter T. Flawn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 3, 1914 |
| Died | January 11, 2009 (aged 94) |
| Alma mater | University of North Texas University of Texas at Austin |
| Profession | Biochemistry |
Lorene Lane Rogers (April 3, 1914 – January 11, 2009) was an American biochemist and educator who served as the 21st President of the University of Texas at Austin. She has been described as the first woman in the United States to lead a major research university.