After moving to the United States, she documented her experience as a holocaust survivor and translated several works of poetry and literature, mainly those of Hungarian and German authors.
In 2003 she was named the Leah and Paul Lewis Chair of Holocaust Studies at the University of Texas, Dallas.
A classical pianist, Ozsváth was awarded a concert diploma from the State Academy of Music at Hamburg in 1961.
[1] Ozsváth joined the University of Texas at Dallas as a lecturer in 1976, initially teaching 19th- and 20th-century literature and history classes.
[10] In 1957 they immigrated to Hamburg, Germany and later in 1962 they moved to the United States, where he had been offered a position as a mathematics professor at The University of Texas in Austin.