University of Pittsburgh

Shops

Three excellent shops within the Department of Chemistry ensure the high-quality design, fabrication, and repair of equipment and instrumentation.

Electronics Shop

 

Jim's Resume
Chuck's Home Page
Dave Emala
Jim McNerney
Chuck Fleishaker

Joseph Rabel
  George Zuk


311 Eberly Hall
200 University Drive A
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
412-624-8410
412-624-9020
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Submit a work request here.  Fill out one form for each piece of equipment.

The Electronics Shop’s staff maintain and repair a wide variety of equipment. They also can design and construct circuit boards, controllers and interfaces. The shop also stocks many electronics and computer parts.


Machine Shop

 

Tom Gasmire
Jeff Sicher
Shawn Artman Josh Byler

Phone: 624-8412
Office: 105 NPL

The staff of three in the Machine Shop is involved in the design and fabrication of diverse equipment to specification, including ultrahigh vacuum systems, high-pressure vessels, and specialized measurement devices.


Glass Shop

 

Lori Neu- Glass Shop
Phone: 624-8413
Office: 511 Allen Hall
Email: lan22@pitt.edu

The department's Glass Shop is responsible for fabricating and repairing intricate pieces of glassware and apparatus, as well as constructing complete high vacuum systems.

Glass Shop Work Request Form

"Glass Class: Teaching the Basics of a Vanishing Skill" (University Times)