Lara M. Ismert

Title
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Email
Department
Mathematics Department
College
College of Arts & Sciences

Areas of Expertise

Functional Analysis, Operator Algebras, Quantum Mechanics
Lara M. Ismert


  • Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • M.S. - Master of Science in Mathematics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • MA 345: Diff Equations & Matrix Method
  • MA 335: Intro Linear/Abstract Algebra
  • MA 225: Intro to Discrete Structures
  • MA 111: Pre-Calculus for Aviation

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott, AZ

  • MA 243 Calculus & Analytic Geometry III (Fall 2020)
  • MA 242 Calculus & Analytic Geometry II (Spring 2020)
  • MA 241 Calculus & Analytic Geometry I (Fall 2019)
  • MA 225 Introduction to Discrete Structures (Fall 2020)

University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE

  • MATH 808T Concepts of Calculus for Secondary Teachers (Summer 2019)
  • MATH 800T Mathematics as a Second Language (Summer 2016)
  • MATH 314 Linear Algebra (Spring 2019)
  • MATH 310 Introduction to Modern Algebra (Summer 2018)
  • MATH 208 Calculus III (Spring 2018, Fall 2017)
  • MATH 203 Contemporary Mathematics (Spring 2016, Summer 2014)
  • MATH 106 Calculus I (Summer 2017)
  • *MATH 104 Applied Calculus (Fall 2018)
  • MATH 103 College Algebra & Trigonometry (Fall 2016)
  • MATH 101 College Algebra (Spring 2017, Fall 2014)
  • MATH 100A Intermediate Algebra (Spring 2015)
  • *MATH 208 Calculus III (Fall 2018)
  • *MATH 107 Calculus II (Fall 2013)
  • *MATH 106 Calculus I (Spring 2014)

*Graduate Teaching Assistant




  1. Huang, L. & Ismert, L., (2020). The Covariant Stone-von Neumann Theorem for Actions of Abelian Groups on C*-Algebras of Compact Operators. Communications in Mathematical Physics. 10.1007/s00220-019-03664-5.
  2. Ismert, L, “Analyticity and kernel stabilization of unbounded derivations on C*-algebras“. New York Journal of Mathematics 25 (2019), 914-933.
  3. Ismert, L, “Unbounded Derivations of C*-Algebras and the Heisenberg Commutation Relation” (2019). ETD collection for University of Nebraska – Lincoln. AAI13862300. 

Principal Investigator, NSF DMS-2154557

Travel funding to support US-based participants in the Young Mathematicians in C*-algebras 2022 conference in Oslo, Norway

Awardee, NSF-Association of Women in Mathematics Mentoring Travel Grant 2021-2022