Tanya Khovanova

Tanya Khovanova
Татьяна Гелиевна Хованова
Other namesTatyana Hovanova
CitizenshipUnited States
EducationMoscow State University (MS, PhD)
Children2
Scientific career
FieldsCombinatorics, Recreational mathematics
InstitutionsAdvanced Math and Science Academy Charter School
Research Science Institute
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Doctoral advisorIsrael Gelfand

Tanya Khovanova (Татьяна Гелиевна Хованова, also spelled Tatyana Hovanova; born 25 January 1959) is an American mathematician of Russian origin who became the second female gold medalist at the International Mathematical Olympiads. She is a lecturer in mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.