Hyowon Park
Email Address: hyowon@uic.eduCollege: Liberal Arts and Sciences Department: Physics
Title: Assistant Professor
Office: SES 2376 Phone: 312-996-8913
Webpage: http://phys.uic.edu/physics/people/faculty-and-instructors/hyowon-park
Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes
Research Interest:
Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics. Quantum and statistical mechanics in solid-states. Numerical simulation of strongly correlated electron system. Electronic structure calculation of complex materials. Density functional theory. Dynamical mean field theory. Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 3 Qualifications of a Student:
prerequisite classes: Quantum Mechanics, Statistical Mechanics, Solid-state physics preferred major: Physics Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
Students will learn basic scientific coding techniques using the Python programming language. He or she will run modern scientific simulation packages or code a Python script to study and understand novel quantum properties in complex solids. A specific topic can be determined after the discussion with students. Contact researcher via URE Email Webform
