Wet Lab Equipment

All labs are stocked with standard items including, but not limited to, pipettes, hot plates, stir plates and balances.

All labs are equipped with fume hoods, Millipore/deionized water, shower and eyewash stations.

The labs also have several specialized pieces of equipment, as detailed below.
Equipment identified with * requires prebooking, contact your beamline staff to schedule planned use of this equipment.

Life Sciences Lab

Located near BMIT, SYLMAND, HXMA, and SXRMB.
Stocked with:

• Autoclave
• Biosafety cabinet
• *CO₂ and atmosphere incubators
• *Cryostat
• *Cryo-Ultra microtome
• Dissecting microscope
• Electronic pipet controller
• Epifluorescent microscope
• Freeze dryer
• Freezer, -20°C and -80°C
• Glass knifecutter
• *Grinder and Pellet Press
• Hydraulic press
• Ice maker
• Inverted microscope
• Low temp heat gun
• Microwave
• *Paraffin microtome
• pH meter
• Plate reader spectrophotometer
• Refrigerator
• Rotator - homogenizer
• Shaker
• Slide warmer
• Spectrophotometer
• Ultra and micro centrifuge
• Vortexer
• Water bath - water incubator

Wet Lab 1080

Located near IDEAS, CMCF, VESPERS and QMSC. 
Stocked with:

• Automated hydraulic press
• Desiccator 
• Dissecting microscope
• Freezer, -20°C
• Freezer, -80°C
• Geno grinder
• Glove box
• Nitrogen tank
• Oven
• pH meter
• Refrigerator
• Sonicator         

Wet Lab 1071

Located near Mid-IR, SGM and PGM.
Stocked with:

• Forced air oven
• Micro centrifuge
• pH meter
• Sonicator
• Vacuum desiccator
• Vacuum oven
• Vortexter
• Water bath

For assistance, contact:

Biosafety Coordinator (Lab Manager):
306-657-3663
hse@lightsource.ca

Floor Coordinator:
306-657-3639