Steve C. Currall is an American psychological scientist and academic administrator, and served as the seventh president of the University of South Florida.

He then graduated from London School of Economics with a Master of Science in social psychology in 1985 and from Cornell University with a Doctor of Philosophy in organizational behavior in 1990.

Previously, Currall was the vice-chairman of the board of directors and member of the executive committee for the 10-campus University of California Global Health Institute.

For 12 years, he served as a professor at Rice University and held the William and Stephanie Sick Professorship of Entrepreneurship in the George R. Brown School of Engineering.

Currall was lead author of a book on university-business-government collaboration entitled, Organized Innovation: A Blueprint for Renewing America's Prosperity (Oxford, 2014).