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USA Lab Movers Proudly Relocates Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Michel Devoret’s Lab from Yale to UC Santa Barbara

  • Writer: Matt Siracusa
    Matt Siracusa
  • 2 days ago
  • 2 min read

Yesterday, the world celebrated an extraordinary achievement as Dr. Michel Devoret, a renowned physicist, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his groundbreaking research in quantum systems. At USA Lab Movers, we are honored to share that we recently managed the first phase of his laboratory relocation from Yale University to UC Santa Barbara, ensuring that his pioneering research can continue without interruption.

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A Nobel-Worthy Move: Yale to UC Santa Barbara


When a scientist of Dr. Devoret’s caliber moves his laboratory, it requires more than just trucks and manpower—it demands expertise, precision, and deep respect for the sensitive equipment at the heart of his research.


Our team successfully handled:


  • Oxford Fridge Systems – state-of-the-art cryogenic refrigeration units critical for quantum physics research.

  • Custom Crating of Electronics – each component was engineered into tailor-fit crates for maximum protection during transport.

  • Sensitive Equipment Handling – white-glove pickup, secure transport, and precise delivery at UC Santa Barbara.


Every step of the move was meticulously planned to ensure that this critical research infrastructure arrived safely and on schedule.


White-Glove Lab Moving Expertise


At USA Lab Movers, we specialize in the relocation of research labs, hospitals, and medical facilities nationwide. This project was a showcase of our white-glove service, blending logistics expertise with scientific precision. Our vendor network includes movers, riggers, and crating specialists nationwide—allowing us to deliver flawless execution even for the most complex moves.


What’s Next: Phase 2 in January


The relocation of Dr. Devoret’s laboratory is being completed in two phases. While Phase 1 has been successfully executed, USA Lab Movers is proud to be managing Phase 2 in January, when additional equipment and systems will be carefully transported to UC Santa Barbara.


This ongoing partnership ensures that Dr. Devoret’s Nobel Prize–winning research will continue without delay, supported by our dedicated project management and specialized logistics solutions.


Why Choose USA Lab Movers?


From Ivy League universities to cutting-edge West Coast research facilities, USA Lab Movers is trusted nationwide for:


  • Precision relocation of cryogenic systems, centrifuges, fume hoods, and highly sensitive electronics.

  • Custom crating and rigging for delicate, high-value equipment.

  • White-glove service ensuring research continuity.

  • A proven track record with major universities, biotech firms, and medical institutions.


When science moves forward, USA Lab Movers makes sure it moves safely.

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