Margaret Cheney (born 1955)[1] is an American mathematician whose research involves inverse problems.
She is Yates Chair and Professor of Mathematics at Colorado State University.
[2] Cheney graduated from Oberlin College in 1976, with a double major in mathematics and physics.
[2] In 2000, Cheney became the inaugural Lise Meitner Visiting Professor at Lund University.
[4] Cheney was elected as a SIAM Fellow in 2009 "for contributions to inverse problems in acoustics and electromagnetic theory".