Lawrence is currently a lecturer in the Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Science, Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak. He received his Bachelor of Engineering with Honours (Electrical) in year 2002 from Multimedia University (Cyberjaya). He received his Master of Engineering (Telecommunications) in year 2008 from University of Malaya. Before that, Lawrence was a full-time lecturer in few institutions of higher learning in Petaling Jaya and Subang Jaya.