Izabella Łaba

Izabella Łaba (born 1966) is a Polish-Canadian mathematician, a professor of mathematics at the University of British Columbia. Her main research specialties are harmonic analysis, geometric measure theory, and additive combinatorics.

Professional career Łaba earned a master's degree in 1986 from the University of Wrocław. after which she was a postdoctoral scholar at University of California, Los Angeles and then an assistant professor at Princeton University before moving to UBC in 2000.

Contributions Łaba's thesis research proved the asymptotic completeness of many n-body systems in the presence of a constant magnetic field. In 2008, the CMS honoured her again with their Krieger–Nelson Prize, given to an outstanding woman in mathematics.

In 2012 she became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society , and in 2016 she was the Etta Z. Falconer lecturer for the Association for Women in Mathematics.