Dr. Vincenzo Savona

Professor

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Biography

Vincenzo Savona studied physics at the Scuola Normale Superiore and the University of Pisa. He completed his PhD at EPFL's Institute of Theoretical Physics, followed by post-doctoral work at the EPFL Physics Department and Humboldt University of Berlin. In 2002, he returned to EPFL to establish his own research group with a 'professeur boursier' fellowship from the Swiss National Science Foundation. By 2006, he was appointed as a tenure-track assistant professor at EPFL, joining the NCCR Quantum Photonics. In 2010, he became an associate professor and currently directs the Laboratory of Theoretical Physics for Nanosystems.

Research Interests

Quantum Optics Theory Modeling Open Quantum Systems Design Modeling Photonic Devices

Experience

Full Professor

2002-01-01 — Present

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne • Lausanne, Switzerland

Directs the Laboratory of Theoretical Physics for Nanosystems.

Requirements for École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a related field Strong foundation in Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Probability Proficiency in programming (Python, Java, or C++)
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of University Degree(s)
  • Official Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Copy of Passport or Identity Card
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Proof of English Proficiency
Specialization Notes

Standard requirements for Engineering and Basic Science Master's programs. Architecture requires an additional portfolio.