Tatyana Yanovskaya

Tatiana B. Yanovskaya (11 August 1932 - 22 December 2019) was a Russian geophysicist and educator.

She studied physics at Leningrad State University (later Saint Petersburg State University) and completed a PhD at the Institute of Physics of the Earth in Moscow in 1958. From 1958 to 1960, she worked at the Pulkova seismological station. From 1960 to 1968, Yanovskaya was a junior researcher at the Leningrad division of the Mathematical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. In 1968, she began working at the Department of Geophysics at Leningrad State University. In 1986, she became a full professor at Saint Petersburg State University.