Maria Ibáñez Sabaté is a Spanish materials scientist and Professor at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria.
[1] She remained there for her doctoral research, where she developed synthesis strategies for colloidal nanoparticles.
[2] During her doctoral research she completed placements at the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, University of Chicago, California Institute of Technology, Cornell University and Northwestern.
[2] After earning her doctorate she joined ETH Zurich, where she worked with Maksym Kovalenko.
In 2017 Ibáñez was awarded the Ružička Prize for her work on developing new thermoelectric materials.