Portrait of Tom Chevry
Through a profile published by Sciences Sorbonne Université, Tom Chevry, glassblower at the Kastler Brossel Laboratory, looks back on his career, his profession, and his passion for crafting glass components.
He explains how he transforms researchers’ ideas into objects that make their experiments possible, and how he creates pieces that many consider impossible to manufacture.
Combining craftsmanship, scientific instrumentation, and fundamental research, he shares the behind-the-scenes of a profession that plays a key role in the success of experiments carried out at the laboratory.
Read the full interview on the Sorbonne Université website: https://sciences.sorbonne-universite.fr/portraits/tom-chevry