Dr. Zoran Konkoli

Associate Professor

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Biography

Zoran Konkoli is an Associate Professor in the Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience at Chalmers University. He began his academic journey studying undergraduate Physics at Zagreb University from 1986 to 1991, followed by a doctoral degree in Theoretical Chemistry from Gothenburg University between 1991 and 1996. His research interests include non-equilibrium statistical physics, theoretical cell biology, and computer science, particularly focusing on polymer dynamics in exotic geometries, gene expression networks, and unconventional computing models. He has experience with diffusion-controlled reactions through post-doctoral positions at the Nordic Institute of Theoretical Physics and Chalmers, where he explored various complex scientific challenges. Since obtaining his permanent appointment in 2007, Konkoli has built a strong network in both academia and industry, fostering collaboration and innovation in theoretical research and its practical applications.

Research Interests

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.