This equipment adoption website aims to redistribute usable lab equipment to extend its life and reduce waste, helping limit the number of items discarded after conferences. We ask that only working, non-hazardous materials be offered for adoption to ensure safety and usability for all participants.
Please click on the email address to set up a pick up for the items you would like to adopt.
Straws / Coffee Stirrers
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Flask Clamps for Shakers
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Serological Pipette Pumps
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
pH Meter
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Insulated ice buckets with lids- full (red) and half (blue) size
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Palm Pipes- PVC tubes cut to assorted lengths to make different sounds.
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Sectioned Freezer Boxes for 0.5 or 1.5ml microcentrifuge tubes
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Set of Inquiry Cubes on Construction Paper
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Bacterial Supplies:
Porous Plugs and Plating Beads
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Microcentrifuge Tubes: 2mL assorted color, 1.5 or 1.7ml tubes clear and assorted colors, 0.5ml clear and assorted colors
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Pyrex glass media storage bottles
1000ml (16)
400ml (6)
250ml (12)
100ml (6)
1000ml polycarbonate (plastic) square Nalgene bottles- 4 available
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Science Shirts
Youth L: No Crying in Chem
Adult S: Electron, Bananas, Solar Energy, Random Acts of Science
Adult M: Science Major, Moles, If it...
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Orbit Shaker (mini shaker)
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Micropipette Rack
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
PCR Consumables
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Assorted Biotech Items
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Micropipette Tips P20/P200
5 cases (10 boxes per case)
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Micropipette Tips P2-10
9 cases (10 boxes per case)
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Case of 17 X 100 (16mL) polypropylene sterile culture tubes
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Please click on the email address to set up a pick up for the items you would like to adopt.
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Location: McFarland
Contact Rebecca: rlmac@uwalumni.com
Equipment Adoption is brought to you by WSST (Wisconsin Society of Science Teachers). WSST is not liable for any issues, disputes, or damages arising between adopters and adoptees in connection with the adoption of lab equipment. Additionally, disposal guidelines provided on this site are suggestions based on recommendations from the American Chemical Society (ACS) and Flinn Scientific, Inc. We do not assume responsibility for any problems resulting from following these suggestions. Users are strongly advised to consult Wisconsin state statutes and local waste disposal services for official and up-to-date disposal instructions.