Reginald DesRoches (born April 30, 1967) is an American civil engineer who, as of July 1, 2022, serves as the president at Rice University. From 2020 until 2022, he served as provost of Rice. Earlier, beginning in 2017, he was the dean of engineering at the Rice's school of engineering, and from 2012 to 2017, DesRoches was the Karen and John Huff Chair at the Georgia Institute of Technology.