The University of Western Australia

Mr Oscar Del Borrello

Chief Technician
School of Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences

Contact details

Address

School of Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences
The University of Western Australia (M313)
35 Stirling Highway
CRAWLEY WA 6009
Australia

Phone

6488 3167

Fax

6488 1005

Email

oscar.delborrello@uwa.edu.au

Location

Room 240, Molecular and Chemical Sciences Building, Crawley campus

Biography

Oscar joined UWA in 1995 as a Lab Technician in the Chemistry teaching labs. He became the Chief Laboratory Technician in Chemistry in 2002, the year that Chemistry joined the School of Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences.

Roles, responsibilities and expertise

The Chief Laboratory Technician supervises other staff in the Chemistry teaching labs, maintains the third year Physical Chemistry Lab (including student lab allocations), is responsible for analytical instruments in the second floor instrument lab and handles radiation badges for the MCS building.
Oscar is point of contact for Chemical analysis by the following techniques: AAS, FTIR, UV-VIS, ICP-OES, DTA/DSC, Powder XRD, GC, HPLC and ASV.

Research profile

Research profile and publications