Sid Parameswaran

Prof. Sid Parameswaran, a leading expert in quantum condensed matter physics, dives into the cutting-edge world of moiré materials. He explains how stacking atomically thin layers like graphene can create new two-dimensional electron gases, transforming the field. The discussion reveals the striking connections between moiré materials and the elusive fractional Chern insulator state, as well as how topology is reshaping our understanding of quantum phases. This captivating exploration unveils the potential applications of these novel materials in quantum computing.