Science Stores
Welcome to the Science Stores
Located in room 118 Steacie Building, the Science Stores is the main supplier for the Faculty of Science, servicing all research and departmental needs. We also ship and receive deliveries for the Faculty and handle hazardous waste.
Please note this site is for the exclusive use of Carleton University students, faculty and staff and we are unable to provide any supplies or information to anyone outside of Carleton University. All items must be ordered using a valid research or departmental account.
Faculty and Department Ordering
Ordering Science Stores Stock
- All purchases must be made in advance online via eShop carleton.ca/procurement/eshop. Shopping in real time at Science Stores is no longer permitted.
- Once your order is available for pick-up, Science Stores staff will contact you via email. Please note that Science Stores does not deliver to your office or lab.
- If you are picking up cylinders, dry ice or liquid nitrogen you are required to order in advance and wait for the email letting you know you can pick up.
Ordering from External Vendors
- You can email science-stores@carleton.ca for help with ordering from external vendors who are not on eShop
- When ordering in eShop from an external vendor (for example Fisher Scientific) please ensure you change your shipping address to ours:
Attn: YOUR NAME
Room: 118
Steacie Building
1125 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6
Canada
- When your order arrives, we will contact you via email.
Bringing Hazardous Waste to Science Stores
- For information on hazardous waste management please visit the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) website: carleton.ca/ehs/programs/working-lab/hazardous-waste-management-program
- Please email science-stores@carleton.ca to notify Science Stores that you have waste to dispose of. Please include this filled out Hazardous Waste Disposal Material List in your email.
- Hazardous waste labels must be affixed to each waste container if the contents are not in their original container. Please print the labels, fill them out, and affix them completely with clear tape to the waste container.
Undergraduate Supply Ordering
Undergraduate supply ordering has moved to The Campus Store for the Fall 2025 semester. The Campus Store is located on the 1st floor of Nideyinàn building.
Contact Information
Location: 118 Steacie Building
Fax: (613) 520-2537
Email: science-stores@carleton.ca
Hours of Operation
- Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.; 1 p.m. – 4 p.m
- Saturday and Sunday: CLOSED
Shipping Information
Science Stores offers shipping services – we ship through FedEx. If you would like to ship an item, please fill out this form and email it to Science Stores. We will then follow up to discuss any further requirements. The timeline for preparation to pickup by carrier is 24-48 hours, and we will provide tracking information once the package has been shipped. Shipping costs will be billed back to your research or departmental fund.
Science Stores can also ship dangerous goods (e.g., chemicals, samples, etc.). Please indicate in the shipping document if your item is a dangerous good and fill out the relevant information. There is an additional $100 charge for the preparation of documentation and packaging of dangerous goods shipments by the Science Stores team – this will be charged back to your research or departmental fund through eShop. Shipping costs will be billed back to your research or departmental fund.
Carleton University Science Stores,
Room 118, Steacie Building,
1125 Colonel By Drive,
Carleton University,
Ottawa, ON, Canada, K1S 5B6
See building marked “SC” on Campus Map for exact location.
Science Stores Staff
Fraser Colquhoun
Manager
E-mail: fraser.colquhoun@carleton.ca
Phone: 613-520-2600 x3842
Tanya Rudd
Science Supply Coordinator
E-mail: Tanya_Rudd@carleton.ca
Phone: 613-520-2600 x3854
Alexandra Ng
Science Supply Coordinator
E-mail: AlexandraNgCheongHin@cunet.carleton.ca
Phone: 613-520-2600 x3526