Dr. Elio König

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Elio König is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His primary research focus lies in the field of Condensed Matter Theory, where he investigates a variety of topics including quantum materials, quantum information, and strongly correlated electron systems. His work involves exploring the behavior of quantum spin liquids, addressing the Kondo problem, and studying phenomena related to quantum transport and quantum criticality. Through his teaching and outreach efforts, he strives to inspire students and engage the scientific community with innovative research methodologies and insights. Dr. König also leads the König Group, which specializes in these cutting-edge areas of physics and provides an environment for developing young scientists in the field.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Wisconsin–Madison

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Programming experience (Data Structures, Machine Organization) One year college-level calculus
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV/Resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Sciences