
Professor of Mathematics2008 - Present
Talithia Williams
Professor of Mathematics at Harvey Mudd College
Dr. Talithia Williams is a statistician, mathematician, and professor who advocates for increased participation of women and underrepresented groups in STEM fields. She has hosted the PBS series 'NOVA Wonders' and delivered popular TED talks on statistical understanding. Her research focuses on statistical models and data analytics.
Notable Achievements
- First Black woman to achieve tenure at Harvey Mudd College
- Host of PBS NOVA series 'NOVA Wonders'
- TED speaker with over 2 million views
- Mathematical Association of America's Henry L. Alder Award for Distinguished Teaching
- Author of 'Power in Numbers: The Rebel Women of Mathematics'
Expertise & Topics
Statistician
Mathematics Professor
Science Communicator
STEM Diversity Advocate
Data Scientist
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