Innovating in Two Dimensions—A Dialogue with Prof. Sir Konstantin Novoselov, Painter and Nobel Prize–Winning Physicist

We’ve explained 2020’s Nobel Prizes. Now, The Diacritic’s Xing Hao and Rishav speak with one of the two winners of the 2010’s Nobel Prize in Physics, Prof. Sir Konstantin “Kostya” Novoselov. Not only is he a highly-distinguished physicist renowned for his groundbreaking work in isolating graphene, he is also formally trained in Chinese traditional painting. In this dialogue, Prof. Novoselov shares why he moved to Singapore, his current research, how his impatience motivated his scientific and artistic work, and his advice for young people today….