Dr. Roman Koniuk

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Biography

Roman Koniuk is a Professor Emeritus in the Faculty of Science at York University, specializing in strongly-coupled quantum field theories, particularly quantum chromodynamics (QCD). His research focuses on understanding the complex nuances of QCD, a theory that describes the strong force binding protons and neutrons in atomic nuclei, as well as the fundamental interaction that holds quarks together within protons and neutrons. Koniuk's work delves into lattice field theory simulations to explore nuclear forces and address challenges such as color-flux-tube breaking. Through pioneering computational and theoretical approaches, he has contributed significantly to high-energy particle physics, particularly in the realm of QCD theory and its implications for nuclear structure and interactions. His ongoing exploration into Monte-Carlo simulations has offered promising methodologies for analyzing these complex phenomena effectively.

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Experience

Professor Emeritus

2021-05-31 — Present

York University • Toronto, ON, Canada

Transitioned to Professor Emeritus, continuing research in quantum field theories.

Requirements for York University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor degree in a related discipline
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Specialization Notes

Department of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies graduate programs generally follow the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) B+ minimum requirement.