Laura Schaposnik
Professor
Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Contact
Building & Room:
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About
Laura P. Schaposnik is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Illinois Chicago. She earned her PhD at the University of Oxford and has been recognized with prestigious awards including a Simons Foundation Fellowship, a Presidential Award, a Humboldt Fellowship, an NSF CAREER Award, and multiple NSF grants. Her research spans geometry, topology, and mathematical physics, with a focus on Higgs bundles and their applications across mathematics and physics, as well as applications of geometry to the natural world.
Office hours
Monday 11 and Wednesday 1
Teaching schedule
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MATH 300
W 14:00:00-14:50:00
AH 306 -
MATH 300
M 14:00:00-14:50:00
AH 306 -
MATH 300
M 10:00:00-10:50:00
SH 103 -
MATH 494
MWF 12:00:00-12:50:00
AH 303
Research Interests
Geometric aspects of Higgs bundles and the Hitchin fibration, as well as mathematical physics, and differential and algebraic geometry.