Faculty and staff working in quantum information science need a wide range of support using a myriad of fabrication and characterization equipment.
Pitt offers glassblowing, machine, and electronics shops and specialized clean rooms for electronics assembly. The shops are staffed with expert technicians who build and repair high-quality, specialized equipment for the research and teaching programs of the department.
An informal course in machine shop techniques and safety is available to students who wish to use the equipment.