Hohlova, Marina NikolaevnaMarina Nikolaevna Khokhlova - Born March 3, 1958 in Ryazan in a family of engineers. In 1980, she graduated from the Ryazan Radio Engineering Institute (now the Academy), specialising as an engineer in automation and telemechanics. She did her pre-graduation internship at the Central Design Bureau for Defence Systems "Almaz" in Moscow.