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María Teresa Lozano Imízcoz

b. 1946

Spanish mathematician

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Born 1946. María Teresa Lozano Imízcoz is a Spanish mathematician.

María Teresa Lozano Imízcoz (born July 31, 1946) is a Spanish emeritus professor and mathematician. She studies topology principally in three dimensions. She has been awarded a Royal Spanish Mathematical Society (RSME) medal for her career and as a trailblazer for women to be involved in mathematical research. Her postdoctoral work began at the University of Wisconsin, where she was an honorary fellow. In 1978 she returned to Spain where she became a professor at the University of Zaragoza.

In 1990 she was made the Professor of Geometry and Topology. She was the first professor and the first director in her university's Faculty of Sciences. She was also the first emeritus professor of her faculty.

Memberships In 1996 she became an Academician of the Royal Academy of Exact, Physical, Chemical and Natural Sciences of Zaragoza. In 2006 she became a Corresponding Academician of the Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences.

In 2016 she was awarded the Royal Spanish Mathematical Society (RSME) Medal in recognition of the 40 years that she had contributed to the mathematics profession. The citation mentioned her dissemination work and her studies with Hugh Michael Hilden and Vicente Montesinos on knot theory and 3-dimensional topology. The newspapers also mentioned her as a trailblazer for women to be involved in mathematical research.

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Birth century
Occupation
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Education
University of Zaragoza
Positions held
Full professor
Employers
University of Zaragoza
Awards
Medal of the Royal Spanish Mathematical Society

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Frequently asked questions

Who is María Teresa Lozano Imízcoz?

Spanish mathematician

When was María Teresa Lozano Imízcoz born?

María Teresa Lozano Imízcoz was born on 31 July 1946 in Pamplona.

What is María Teresa Lozano Imízcoz's occupation?

María Teresa Lozano Imízcoz is a mathematician.

What nationality is María Teresa Lozano Imízcoz?

María Teresa Lozano Imízcoz is Spanish.

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· Wikipedia: María Teresa Lozano Imízcoz

· Wikidata: Q43263937

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