Group
I lead the Correlated Quantum Materials group in the Department of Applied Physics at Aalto University. We work on the theory of quantum materials: van der Waals heterostructures, quantum many-body physics, and machine learning methods for quantum matter.
Assistant professor (group leader)
Jose L. Lado
Research fellows
Adolfo Fumega
Postdoctoral researchers
Cuiju Yu
Anouar Moustaj
Doctoral researchers
Tiago Antao
Greta Lupi
Ana Vera
Yitao Sun
Henrik Stenbrink
Curie Lee
Alessandro Orsini
Research fellows
- Timo Hyart
Postdoctoral researchers
- Prateek Chawla
- Pramod Kumar
- Faluke Aikebaier
- Isac Sahlberg
Doctoral researchers
- Guangze Chen, PhD thesis: Designing exotic phases of matter with magnetic van der Waals materials (2019–2023)
- Maryam Khosravian, PhD thesis: Designing artificial moiré van der Waals topological superconductivity (2020–2024)
- Rouven Koch, PhD thesis: Engineering quantum matter with generative machine learning (2020–2024)
- Pascal Vecsei, PhD thesis: Detection of Quantum Phase Transitions with a Lee-Yang Formalism and Many-Body Algorithms (2021–2025)
- Marcel Niedermeier, PhD thesis: Reinterpreting tensor networks: quantum-inspired solutions to problems in condensed matter physics (2021–2025)
- Elizabeth Louis Pereira, PhD thesis: Designing quantum sources via integrated photonics with non-Hermitian topological protection (2022–2026)