Chemistry Electronics and Machine Shop Services

Services Provided

  • Repair of all laboratory equipment
  • Design and manufacture of custom laboratory equipment
  • Computer repair, diagnostics and upgrades
  • Electronic diagnostics and component level repairs
  • Experts in tracking replacement parts
  • MSA MicroLab support

Equipment

  • Latest in diagnostic test equipment
  • Computerized design and manufacturing system for printed circuit boards
  • Coupon cutting
  • Fully functional machine shop

Scope of Service

Although our primary focus is to meet the needs of the Chemistry Department we also work for others both on and off campus.

Rates

Chemistry Department - $20.00 per hour
Other Departments - $40.00 per hour
External Academics - $80.00 per hour
External Commercial/Industrial/Government - $150.00 per hour

Requests for parts or labour on a UWO research account will need to have a Delegation of Signing Authority Form filled out and filed at Research Finance.  If you have already done this for Mustang Market or ChemBioStores, you do not need to do it again through the Electronic Shop.  The Electronic Shop has been approved to utilize either Mustang Market or ChemBioStores purchase authorizations.

Location

University of Western Ontario
Rm. 023, Chemistry Building
London, Ontario, Canada
N6A 5B7

Hours

The normal work hours of the electronics shop is from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, weekdays.

The shop is open for in-person consultations between 10:00 am - noon and 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm, weekdays. If the shop staff are not available during usual business hours, in the event of an emergency, contact the Chemistry Chair’s Office.

Manager

Acting Shop Manager Robert Hudson

Personnel

Technical Specialists:

Barakat Misk:
bmisk@uwo.ca 
Phone: 519-661-2111 Ext. 88376

Melanie Glover: 
mglove4@uwo.ca 
Phone: 519-661-2111 Ext. 86304

Todd Carter:
ccarte83@uwo.ca 
Phone: 519-661-2111 Ext. 80098