Dr. Biji Wong

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Biji Wong is an Assistant Research Professor in the Mathematics Department at Duke University. Holding a Ph.D. from Brandeis University, Wong specializes in low-dimensional topology and gauge theory, focusing on applications of bordered Heegaard Floer homologies, and the study of 3-manifolds and exotic structures in 4-manifolds. Wong's research is influenced by significant collaborations and an interest in practical applications in mathematics. Currently, Wong is a recipient of the NSF MPS-Ascend Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, which supports promising early-career scientists. Wong has contributed to the field through various publications, including the study of twisted Mazur pattern satellite knots and their implications in bordered Floer theory.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Research Professor

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Engaged in research and teaching in low-dimensional topology and related fields.

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)