Background
Collins, Karen Linda was born on October 28, 1959 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Lawrence Edward and Janet Swan (Tom) Collins.
Collins, Karen Linda was born on October 28, 1959 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Lawrence Edward and Janet Swan (Tom) Collins.
Bachelor, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986.
Member technical staff, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1981-1985; teaching assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, 1982-1984; research assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984-1985; instructor, Northeastern U., Boston, 1985-1986; assistant professor, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, since 1986.
Member American Mathematics Society, Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematicians, Association for Women in Mathematics, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Mark Allen Hovey, Feb.28, 1986.