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Research Services
 
Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide a wide range of services at a minimal cost to University departments and faculty, supporting and enhancing their ability to learn, teach, conduct research and serve the community.
The Division of Research Services supports educational research and administrative activities by providing technical consultation, engineering, manufacturing, design, and repair services. Skilled technicians are on staff to meet your every need, in machining, equipment assembly, instrument testing and other areas.
Equipment Repair

The Research Services Shop is a well-equipped mechanical and electronic shop that supports all departments in the School of Medicine.

Research Services offers, on request, repairs and contracts for preventive maintenance on various pieces of laboratory, clinical and office equipment including the following:

  • Laser Printers
  • Fume Hoods / Safety Cabinets
  • Autoclaves
  • Microscopes
  • Analytical Balances
  • Refrigerator / Freezers
  • Exam Room Equipment
  • Scales
  • Surgical Instrument Sharpening
Calibration

The Research Services Shop provides calibration services for both laboratory and clinical equipment. These include, but are not limited to:

  • Pipettors
  • Scales
  • Thermometers
  • Laser Equipment
Mechanical Fabrications

Research Services provides high quality, precision machine work on a variety of materials including metals and plastics. We are an excellent resource for assistance in the repair, maintenance and fabrication of complex, specialized scientific or mechanical equipment.

The shop features a mill, lathe, drill press, and welding equipment. The services provided include: precision machining, welding, brazing, soldering, sheet metal working, plexiglas fabrication, equipment assembly and rebuilding.
 
Research Services Staff
Robert Deters 545-9745
Trevor Jarvis 545-7582
James Kane 545-7581
Carol Osborn 545-8910
Ken Sullivan 545-7588
Dave White 545-7586
Research Services Forms
Instructions for Services Work Order
Research Services Work Order (fillable pdf form)
Research Services Work Order (MS Word Form)
Call us for prices and if you have questions
or needs not presented on this webpage.
Phone: 545-8910
Electronic Repair and Fabrication

Research Services is an excellent resource for assistance in the repair, maintenance, and fabrication or purchase of electronics related instrumentation and components. We offer electronic repair on many types of research and clinical equipment. In addition, we can design and construct electronic instrumentation.

The services offered on electrical equipment include, but are not limited to: audio and video recorders, overhead projectors, power supplies, IV pumps, centrifuges, sonicators, spectrophotometers, and water baths.
High Purity Water - Deionization Systems
Phone or visit Research Services to inquire about water purification. We offer researchers the best in water treatment technology for use in either the laboratory or clinical environment.
 
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