Instructor Profile

David Schuster, PhD

David Schuster, PhD

Associate Professor of Physics, Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

David Schuster is an Associate Professor of Physics, Molecular Engineering, and the James Franck Institute at the University of Chicago. Schuster specializes in quantum information, with research efforts in quantum computing, hybrid quantum systems, and quantum simulation.

Professor Schuster’s research focuses on understanding and controlling the unique properties such as superposition and entanglement of quantum systems in a variety of platforms, including superconducting quantum circuits, hybrid quantum systems, and condensed matter systems. He received his ScB in mathematics-physics from Brown University, and his PhD in physics from Yale University.