Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Scientific Glassblowing Laboratory


The Scientific Glassblowing Laboratory in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is available for the glassblowing needs of UToledo faculty, staff and students, researchers at regional colleges and universities and scientists in industry. Repair and modification of scientific apparatus and glassware, as well as custom design work, are available for both Pyrex and quartz glass.

For the safety of the glassblower, all glassware must be cleaned before work can be started.

Please stop by or call the shop for consultations and questions.

Chemistry Glass Shop Work Request (PDF download)

Bowman-Oddy Laboratories
Room 1079
Glass Shop Phone: 419.530.2117
Glassblower: Eamon King
eamon.king@utoledo.edu

scientific glassblowing lab

Current Hours:
Monday: 8 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 8 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursday: 8 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.

Standard Rates (effective March 1, 2023):
UToledo:
$40/hour plus parts and materials
Non-UToledo Colleges and Universities: $60/hour plus parts and materials
Industry and Non Academic Entities: $100/hour plus parts and materials

Additional charges may apply for quartz glass, please inquire.

Last Updated: 3/23/23