About the Author
Kavita Ramanan

Kavita Ramanan

Kavita Ramanan is the Roland George Dwight Richardson University Professor of Applied Mathematics at Brown University. Her research interests lie in the area of probability theory, stochastic processes, and their applications. She is a recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Newton Award, a Simons Fellowship, and the Erlang Prize, and is also an elected Fellow of several societies  including SIAM and the American Mathematical Society. Ramanan is passionate about communicating mathematics to broader audiences and runs a math outreach group at Brown called the Math CoOp.