Welcome to GMP

The WCVM Glassware and Media Preparation (GMP) facility, administered by the Department of Veterinary Microbiology, provides the greater USask community and WCVM researchers and laboratories with a variety of glassware, media preparation, cleaning and autoclaving services.

Our staff can customize media to your specific needs and with exacting standards. 

Services

The following services are offered at GMP:

  • Media Preparation of common and specialized recipes
  • Chemicals and stains
    • reagents
    • solutions
    • broth
  • Glassware Rental both sterile and unsterile
  • Instrument Rental
    • scalpels
    • forceps
    • scissors
  • Glassware washup, cleaning and sterilization
  • Autoclave services of both dry and liquid cycles, decontamination

Additional Equipment Available

  • Balances
  • pH Meteres
  • Water Baths
  • Certified Weights

Consumables

  • gloves
  • needles
  • syringes
  • microscope slides and cover slips
  • sterils stix and cotton applicators
  • distilled water
  • crushed ice
  • bleach, dish soap
  • Kim wipes, tissues
  • sharps containers
  • 95% ethanol

Contact

To find out more about our services or to obtain a quote, please contact:

Mitch Hesson-Berger
or
Melinda Wyshynski

GMP Lab
Room 2644, Western College of Veterinary Medicine
52 Campus Drive
Saskatoon, SK  S7N 5B4
Phone: 306-966-7227