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News from February 2004

UT Southwestern Creates Pediatric Pharmacology Research Center

DATELINE Dallas
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas will create a pediatric pharmacology research center with a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. The center, one of thirteen in the nation, will be sited at Children’s Med...
 2.27.04



Straumann USA Opens Andover Facility

DATELINE Andover, Mass.
Dental device maker Straumann USA will open its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Andover with the lease of 155,000 sf to 165,000 sf at 100 Minuteman Drive. Owned by Brickstone Properties Inc. of Andover, the facility will accommodate the company’...
 2.27.04



Stanford University Hospital Opens Cancer Center

Stanford University Hospital opened its new $147-million outpatient cancer center on March 1, 2004. More than doubling Stanford’s previous outpatient cancer footprint, the 165,000-sf center features 47 faculty offices, a PET/CT scanner with 3-D imag...
 2.27.04



ChevronTexaco Consolidates with Houston Tower

DATELINE Houston
ChevronTexaco is consolidating area operations with the purchase of a 40-story office tower in Houston. The 1.2 million-sf building was originally built for Enron but never occupied. Chevron Texaco is also purchasing an adjoining 1,100-car parking garage....
 2.27.04



Sigma-Aldrich Constructs Hyderabad Production Facility

DATELINE Hyderabad, India
St. Louis-based Sigma Aldrich Corp. will construct an $8-million laboratory-scale production facility in Hyderabad, India. Expected to be operational by the first quarter of 2005, the 50,000-sf complex will eventually house up to 80 chemists doing contrac...
 2.26.04



Children's Mercy Hospital Dedicates Pediatric Research Center

DATELINE Kansas City, Mo.
Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics dedicated its new 32,000-sf Pediatric Research Center at the hospital’s main Kansas City, Mo., campus in late February 2004. The $17-million research center is one component of a new clinic and research b...
 2.26.04



University of Florida Develops Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility

DATELINE Alachua, Fla.
The University of Florida will fund the renovation of one of two buildings purchased as the home for the Center of Excellence for Regenerative Health Biotechnology with a $2 million grant from the U.S. Economic Development Commission. The center, sited in...
 2.25.04



Madison Surgery Builds Outpatient Center

DATELINE Madison, Ala.
Madison Surgery Center recently broke ground on a 40,000-sf, two-story outpatient surgery center and medical offices in Madison, Ala. Featuring five operating rooms and a four-room gastroenterology suite, the $5.8-million facility is expected to reac...
 2.25.04



TTM Technologies Expands Circuit Board Facility

DATELINE Chippewa Falls, Wis.
TTM Technologies will expand its Chippewa Falls, Wis., operations with the construction of a $10- million, 44,000-sf factory area. TTM, a manufacturer of circuit boards, could expand its production capacity up to 85 percent with the new facility.  ...
 2.25.04



N.C. State University Constructs Veterinary Medical Center

DATELINE Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State University will construct the 122,000-sf Randall B. Terry Jr. Companion Animal Veterinary Medical Center on the College of Veterinary Medicine’s Raleigh campus. Slated for completion in 2009, the $35-million veterinary teaching hospital w...
 2.23.04



Florida Atlantic University Develops Alzheimer's Research Center

DATELINE Boca Raton, Fla.
Florida Atlantic University has selected Boca Raton-based Kaufman Lynn General Contractors to build the $2.4-million first phase of the Louis and Anne Green Alzheimer’s Research Center and Care Facility in Boca Raton. Designed by Saltz Michelson Arc...
 2.20.04



Intel Opens Information Technology Innovation Center in Folsom

DATELINE Folsom, Calif.
Santa Clara, Calif.-based Intel Corp. opened its $13.7 million Information Technology Innovation Center in Folsom, Calif. in February 2004. The goal of the 5,000-sf showroom is to boost market demand and stimulate research and development innovation. The ...
 2.20.04



APS Develops Eager Biomass Project

DATELINE Eager, Ariz.
Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) has created the Eager Biomass Project, a new power plant in eastern Arizona that will run on wood chips produced from forested trees. Producing enough electricity for 3,000 homes and businesses, APS will get green credits ...
 2.20.04



UT Southwestern Medical Center Plans Biology Research Center

DATELINE Dallas
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas will construct the Cecil H. and Ida Green Comprehensive Center for Molecular, Computational and Systems Biology with a $12.9 million donation from the Cecil and Ida Green Foundation. Featuring ...
 2.20.04



Clark University Constructs Science Building

DATELINE Worcester, Mass.
Clark University has selected Consigli Construction of Milford to build a $15-million, 50,000-sf science building on its Worcester, Mass., campus. ...
 2.20.04



Spectrum Astro Opens Satellite Manufacturing and Test Facility

DATELINE Gilbert, Az.
Spectrum Astro, a designer and manufacturer of space mission satellites, has opened a new center in Gilbert, Ariz. Sited on 80 acres near Spectrum Astro’s corporate headquarters, the 135,000-sf factory accommodates assembly, integration, and test sp...
 2.19.04



Boston Scientific Plans Maple Grove Expansion

DATELINE Maple Grove, Minn.
Boston Scientific Corp., based in Natick, Mass., will expand its Maple Grove, Minn. campus with the construction of a 120,000-sf office and research lab facility. Boston Scientific plans to begin manufacturing drug-coated stents in the first half of 2004....
 2.18.04



Harrisburg University Creates Campus Master Plan

DATELINE Harrisburg, Pa.
Harrisburg University worked with architects Burt Hill Kosar Rittelmann Associates to create the master plan for an 18-acre campus in downtown Harrisburg, Pa. Construction will begin on the first administrative building in May 2006. Student housing and a ...
 2.16.04



Ochsner Clinic Designs New Orleans Cancer Center

DATELINE New Orleans
Ochsner Clinic Foundation has selected TRO/The Ritchie Organization to design a 68,000-sf, three-story cancer center in New Orleans. The center will be comprised of radiation therapy, hematology oncology, chemotherapy, miscellaneous oncology subspecialtie...
 2.13.04



Edward Waters College Expands Jacksonville Campus

DATELINE Jacksonville, Fla.
Edward Waters College has selected the Jacksonville office of Skanska USA Building as construction manager for its campus expansion in Jacksonville, Fla. The six building expansion includes a multipurpose athletic building for court games, a library, clas...
 2.13.04



DeVry University Breaks Ground on Taylor Hall

DATELINE Fremont, Calif.
DeVry University broke ground on the 84,000-sf Taylor Hall on February 6, 2004. Sited in Fremont, Calif., the dormitory features a gymnasium and a cafeteria. The facility is the first student housing constructed on any of DeVry’s 24 campuses and 42 ...
 2.13.04



Bryn Mawr Hospital Opens Comprehensive Breast Center

DATELINE Philadelphia
Bryn Mawr Hospital opened its $7.5 million “Comprehensive Breast Center” on the first floor of the Founder’s Bank Building in Philadelphia in early February. Including renovation of the cancer center and the imaging center, the project f...
 2.13.04



Omnicell Occupies Mountain View Headquarters

DATELINE Mountain View, Calif.
Omnicell Inc., a maker of patient safety software, has moved into its new headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. The 87,000-sf facility will accommodate engineering, training, manufacturing, marketing, and corporate functions. The building is 50 percent la...
 2.13.04



SJSU Opens NASA Research Centers

DATELINE Mountain View, Calif.
San Jose State University  (SJSU) has opened the Space Technology Center and the Metropolitan Technology Center in the NASA Research Park in Mountain View, Calif. Both centers are sited in building 583C and share laboratory, office, and classroo...
 2.13.04



Presbyterian Hospital Expands Dallas Facility

DATELINE Dallas
Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas will begin construction on a $160- to $180-million expansion project in July of 2004. The three-part project will add 180 beds and over 300 parking spaces. ...
 2.13.04



NitroMed Expands with Lexington Move

DATELINE Lexington, Mass.
Pharmaceutical company NitroMed Inc. is expanding its corporate headquarters and research facilities with a relocation from Bedford to Lexington, Mass. The site, 52,000-sf of renovated space at the Spring Street Technology Park, was previously the headqua...
 2.13.04



Texas NeuroRehab Expands Acute Care Unit

DATELINE Austin, Texas
Texas NeuroRehab Center will break ground on a $6.5-million expansion of its long-term acute care unit at its South Austin facility in March of 2004. Increasing bed count from 31 to 47, the 9,200-sf project will add patient rooms and an indoor therapeutic...
 2.13.04



Maryland Regional Cancer Care Opens Bowie Clinic

DATELINE Bowie, Md.
Maryland Regional Cancer Care is opening a $5-million oncology radiation clinic in Bowie, Md. in mid-March 2004. The 5,000-sf facility will provide a range of cancer treatments including high-dose rate and intensity-modulated therapy. ...
 2.13.04



Ohio Supreme Court Construction Completed

DATELINE Columbus, Ohio
The Ohio Supreme Court moved into its new Columbus facility in early February 2004 upon completion of a three-year, $83-million renovation. Formerly the Ohio Departments Building, the renovated facility will also house the Court of Claims and the Board of...
 2.12.04



UAlbany Develops Cancer Research Center

DATELINE Albany, N.Y.
The University of New York State at Albany will use the proceeds from the sale of  $3.2 million in bonds to initiate site work on its $45-million cancer research center. ...
 2.12.04



Arizona State University Establishes Army Flexible Display Center

DATELINE Phoenix
Arizona State University’s ASU Research Park in Phoenix will be the home of the Army Flexible Display Center, a government-industry collaboration center for the research, development, and manufacture of multi-functional display technology. The 250,0...
 2.11.04



Nova Southeastern University Relocates to South Orlando

DATELINE Orlando, Fla.
Nova Southeastern University has relocated from Winter Park to a 60,000-sf building sited on ten acres at Millenia Center in south Orlando, Fla. The 3-story facility features a 900-seat lecture hall, a 300-seat meeting facility, a large conference center,...
 2.10.04



Bayer Diagnostics Relocates to Norwood

DATELINE Norwood, Mass.
Bayer Healthcare Diagnostics Division is relocating from Medfield to 100,000-sf in Norwood, Mass. A $5-million wet lab will be developed in the facility prior to occupancy in January 2005.  ...
 2.6.04



Boston Medical Develops Moakley Cancer Center

DATELINE Boston
Boston Medical Center has selected RF Walsh as construction manager for the $95-million Moakley Medical Services Building, a 130,000-sf cancer facility. ...
 2.6.04



Analytical Graphics Expand in Malvern

DATELINE Malvern, Pa.
Analytical Graphics has expanded with the lease of 67,000 sf in the Valley Creek Corporate Center in Malvern, Pa. Analytical Graphics, previously located in 37,500 sf at Malvern’s Commons at Valley Forge, makes geospatial analysis and visualiza...
 2.6.04



University of Arizona Constructs Biomedical Research Facilities

DATELINE Tucson, Ariz.
Construction has begun on two new buildings on the University of Arizona, Tucson campus: the Institute for Biomedical Science and Biotechnology (IBSB) and the Medical Research Building (MRB). Designed by Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership, both facilities a...
 2.6.04



Time Warner Opens New York Headquarters

DATELINE New York
Time Warner opened its new headquarters in New York City  in early February 2004. The $1.7-billion facility will house the future Manhattan studios of CNN. The two-tower development accommodates 211,000 sf of office space. The 2.8 million-sf complex ...
 2.6.04



Sequoia Hospital To Rebuild Redwood City Facility

DATELINE Redwood City, Calif.
Sequoia Hospital has decided to build a new hospital at its current Redwood City, Calif., site after a year of seeking a new area location. The $300-million project will rebuild the hospital to meet seismic standards and create additional medical off...
 2.6.04



Merck Develops Boston Research Center

DATELINE Boston
Pharmaceutical giant Merck is constructing a 300,000-sf facility in the Longwood Medical Area of Boston. Slated to open in late 2004, the 18-story facility will employ 450 workers. ...
 2.6.04



Baltimore Gas and Electric Creates New Headquarters

DATELINE Baltimore, Md.
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. (BGE) will renovate its historic East Tower facility in Baltimore to serve as the company’s new headquarters. Housing over 500 employees, the project will include retail space on the first level. The 18-month renovatio...
 2.5.04



OSU Expands College of Veterinary Medicine

DATELINE Corvallis, Ore.
Oregon State University will complete the first phase of expansion of its College of Veterinary Medicine in fall of 2004, adding a small animal hospital to Magruder Hall. The entire veterinary medicine program will be brought to Corvallis from where it wa...
 2.5.04



Illinois Tool Works Builds Charlotte Plant

DATELINE Charlotte, N.C.
Glenview, Ill.-based Illinois Tool Works will construct a $10-million manufacturing facility in Charlotte, N.C., for the production of commercial cooking equipment. The plant will be sited in Trinity Partners’ Westlake Industrial Park. ...
 2.5.04



UT Health Science Center at Houston Plans Student Housing

DATELINE Houston, Texas
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is planning a new $22.5-million student housing complex. Comprised of 315 apartment units, the project is slated for completion in August 2005. Additionally, a $9.45-million parking garage will be c...
 2.4.04



University of Wisconsin Plans Madison Research Complex

DATELINE Madison, Wis.
The University of Wisconsin Medical School has contracted Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum to design a $265-million Interdisciplinary Research Complex on the school’s Madison campus. The first $135-million phase of the project consists of 437,600 sf of l...
 2.4.04



Albany College of Pharmacy Develops Student Housing

DATELINE Albany, N.Y.
Albany College of Pharmacy has purchased a 56,000-sf building in Albany, N.Y., for three million dollars. Formerly a senior residence owned by the Episcopal Diocese of Albany, the facility will accommodate student housing and offices for admissions and fi...
 2.4.04



H&R Block Develops Kansas City Headquarters

DATELINE Kansas City, Mo.
H&R Block has selected Houston-based Hines to develop and manage its new 500,000-sf headquarters in Kansas City, Mo. Approximately 1,200 employees will be relocated to the new facility from the company’s Main Street headquarters and other leased loc...
 2.2.04



UCSD Medical Center Expands ER

DATELINE San Diego, Calif.
University of Califormia San Diego Medical Center has expanded its emergency department and triage area in by 5,500 sf. The $2.7-million expansion includes two new treatment rooms, a registration area, a paramedic’s room, and a family waiting room. ...
 2.2.04



UC Davis and Sierra Nevada College Plan Tahoe Environmental Sciences Center

DATELINE Incline Village, Nev.
UC Davis is partnering with Sierra Nevada College to create the $24-million Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences in Incline Village, Nev. The facility will be created in cooperation with the Desert Research Institute and the RAND Corp. and will accommo...
 2.2.04



UW Health Develops Johnson Creek Cancer Center

DATELINE Johnson Creek, Wis.
University of Wisconsin Health of Madison is planning the 13,500-sf UW Cancer Center-Johnson Creek. UW Health and the UW Comprehensive Cancer Center will collaborate with Fort HealthCare and Watertown Memorial Hospital to create the $6.2 million center. C...
 2.2.04



Yuma Regional Medical Center Constructs Tower Expansion

DATELINE Yuma, Ariz.
Yuma Regional Medical Center is engaged in a $58.6 million renovation and expansion of its Yuma, Ariz., facility. The multi-phased project includes a new six-story tower featuring a 42-bed critical care unit, a 36-bed medical/surgical unit, and a ded...
 2.1.04



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