Talithia Williams

Talithia D. Williams
NationalityAmerican
Alma materSpelman College
Howard University
Rice University
Known forSpatial–temporal modeling of rainfall data
Scientific career
FieldsStatistics
InstitutionsHarvey Mudd College
ThesisReal-time estimation of rainfall: A dynamic spatio-temporal model (2008)
Doctoral advisorKatherine Bennett Ensor

Talithia D. Williams is an American statistician and mathematician at Harvey Mudd College who researches the spatiotemporal structure of data.[1][2] She was the first black woman to achieve tenure at Harvey Mudd College.[2] Williams is an advocate for engaging more African Americans in engineering and science.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference AWM was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Paoletta, Rae. "These Black Female Mathematicians Should Be Stars in the Blockbusters of Tomorrow". Gizmodo. Retrieved 2017-04-08.
  3. ^ Klawe, Maria. "Increasing Education Opportunities For Minorities In STEM". Forbes. Retrieved 2017-04-08.