Kumble R. Subbaswamy

Kumble R. Subbaswamy
11th Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Amherst
Incumbent
Assumed office July 1, 2012
Preceded by	Robert Holub
Personal details
Born	Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Spouse(s)	Mala Subbaswamy
Residence	Amherst, Massachusetts
Profession	Physicist, University Administrator
Website	http://www.umass.edu/chancellor/

Kumble R. Subbaswamy is the 11th and current chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He formerly served as the provost of University of Kentucky.

Early life and career

Subbaswamy was born in the city of Bangalore, Karnataka in India. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in physics from Bangalore University, a Master of Science in physics from University of Delhi, and a Doctor of Philosophy in physics from Indiana University Bloomington.

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Preceded by Robert C. Holub	Chancellor of University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 July 2012 - present	Succeeded by N/A (incumbent)

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University of Massachusetts Amherst Presidents and Chancellors

Presidents	French (1864–1866) Chadbourne (1866–1867) Clark (1867–1879) Flint (1879–1880) Stockbridge (1880–1882) Greenough (1883–1886) Goodell (1886–1905) Brooks (1905–1906) Butterfield (1906–1924) Edward M. Lewis (1924–1927) Thatcher (1927–1932) Baker (1932–1946) Van Meter (1947–1954) Mather (1954–1960) Lederle (1960–1970)

Chancellors	Tippo (1970–1971) Bromery (1971–1979) Koffler (1979–1982) Baritz (1982) Duffey (1982–1991) O'Brien (1991–1993) Scott (1993–2001) Williams (2001–2002) Lombardi (2002–2007) Cole (2007–2008) Holub (2008–2012) Subbaswamy (2012–)