CBC Machine Shop

 

Overview of Services

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A full-service precision machine shop specializing in the design and construction of custom equipment for scientific research and teaching for members of the Chemistry and Biochemistry Department.

The Machine Shop of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Research Support Services (RSS) provides a variety of services and materials including:

• Precision machining of metals, plastics, and ceramics
• The design and construction of scientific instruments
• Project consultation
• Welding, High vacuum welding, brazing and soldering
• A small inventory of assorted hardware and raw materials

The Instrument Makers are skilled at helping researchers to develop ideas into complete designs and ultimately into working instruments. Depending on the needs of the client, the Instrument Makers can produce simple sketches, mechanical drawings or AutoCAD drawings. They routinely design simple parts or entire systems.

Virtual Tour of the Machine Shop

Acknowledging the RSS Units

Leadership

Ed Autz | Instrument Maker   eaautz@arizona.edu | 520-621-2860

Dr. Brooke Beam Massani | Director of Research Support Services/Staff Scientist   bbeam@arizona.edu | 520-621-3395

 

Location and hours of operation

Hours	Location
Mon. thru Fri.  9 am - 5 pm	Chemistry and the Commons, Room 126 1306 E. University Blvd Tucson, AZ 85721

Links and Resources

1. CBC Machine Shop
2. CBC Research Support Services
3. Acknowledging the RSS Units
4. Chemistry and Biochemistry

Contacts

Name	Role	Phone	Email	Location
Ed Autz	Instrument Maker	520-621-2860	eaautz@arizona.edu	Chemistry and the Commons Room 126
Nancy Louks	Business Manager	520-626-7722	nlouks@arizona.edu
Virginia Olivas	Accounting Assistant II	520-626-0881	virginiaolivas@arizona.edu

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