2018 Science Academic Equipment Fund Proposals | UBC Skylight: Science Centre for Learning and Teaching

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Principal Applicant	Department/Program	Equipment Description
Santokh Singh	BOTA/ZOOL	Oxygen measuring system
Liane Chen, David Oliver	BOTA/ZOOL, MBIM	Multimodal microplate reader
Jay Wickenden	CHEM	New rotary evaporators, vacuum pump, and interface for the organic teaching laboratories
Anthony Winstanley	CS	Intel NUC computers, power distribution, and projection equipment for ICCS X260
Sarah Bean Sherman	EOAS	Inverted compound microscope, dissecting microscope, and settling chambers
Susan Hollingshead	EOAS	Mineral/rock identification tools
David Oliver	MBIM	Biological safety cabinets
Joss Ives	PHAS	New oscilloscopes for the Physics 107, 109, and 119 labs
Stefan A. Reinsberg	PHAS	UCS-30 spectrometer
Tiffany Timbers	STAT	Server for DSCI 100
Vanessa Auld	ZOOL	Fluorescent modules to modernize Developmental Biology

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