Anushya Chandran

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Anushya Chandran is a many-body condensed-matter physicist at Boston University with broad interests in driven quantum matter, localization, topological systems, and quantum information. She obtained her B.Tech degree from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras in electrical engineering and her PhD from Princeton University in physics. After a postdoctoral position at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Canada, she moved to Boston University, where she is now an associate professor.


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Constraining Many-Body Localization

Theoretical work sheds light on why some many-body quantum systems get locally stuck and fail to reach thermal equilibrium—a phenomenon known as many-body localization. Read More »