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News from January 2006

National Interagency Biodefense Campus Developed at Fort Detrick

DATELINE Frederick, Md.
Construction of the National Interagency Biodefense Campus (NIBC) is underway at Fort Detrick in Frederick, Maryland. A collaboration of the U.S. Departments of Defense, Homeland Security, Agriculture, and Health and Human Services, the 200-acre site will...
 1.30.06



Johns Hopkins Constructs Children's Tower

DATELINE Baltimore, Md.
Johns Hopkins will begin construction in 2006 on a $275.5-million children's tower in Baltimore, Md. Part of a new clinical facility, the 12-story, 205-bed tower will house a pediatric trauma center, ten operating rooms, psychiatry, and outpatie...
 1.30.06



University of Louisville Breaks Ground on Biomedical Research Building

DATELINE Louisville, Ky.
The University of Louisville broke ground on February 3, 2006 on a 150,000-sf biomedical research building on its Health Sciences Campus in downtown Louisville, Ky. The project team for the $70.2-million laboratory and office facility includes archit...
 1.30.06



UC Davis Dedicates Biophotonics Center

DATELINE Sacramento, Calif.
The University of California, Davis (U.C. Davis) dedicated the $20-million Center for Biophotonics Science and Technology on January 30, 2006. Located in the Oak Park Research Building in Sacramento, Calif., the 40,000-sf facility will accommodate 100 res...
 1.30.06



Novartis Expands East Hanover Headquarters

DATELINE East Hanover, N.J.
Novartis broke ground in July 2005 on a $116-million expansion of its East Hanover, N.J., headquarters campus. Two 144,000-sf facilities will be constructed, the first reaching completion in October of 2006, the second in May of 2007....
 1.27.06



University of Maryland Constructs Biosciences Research Building

DATELINE College Park, M.D.
The University of Maryland is constructing a new $69-million biosciences research facility on its College Park campus. The building will house research in genomic biology, neurosciences, plant sciences, and host-pathogen interactions. Accommodating t...
 1.26.06



Pfizer Constructs New Jersey Facilities

DATELINE Morris Plains, N.J.
Pfizer is planning a three-phase expansion of its New Jersey operations. Phase one is comprised of construction of a $218.5-million, 250,000-sf research and development building in Morris Plains. Phase two is construction of a 450,000-sf to...
 1.26.06



University of Minnesota Duluth Renovates Life Science Building

DATELINE Duluth, Minn.
The University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) celebrated the beginning of its $15.2-million Life Science Building renovation on January 26, 2006. When it opens in fall of 2007, the 76,740-gsf facility will house space for the College of Pharmacy, Dul...
 1.26.06



University of Central Florida Opens Health Center

DATELINE Orlando, Fla.
The University of Central Florida celebrated the grand opening of its new Health Center in Orlando in January of 2006. Skanska USA Building and the joint venture architectural team of Mateu/HuntonBrady were involved in the construction and design of the f...
 1.26.06



University of North Carolina Develops Genetic Medicine Building

DATELINE Chapel Hill, N.C.
The University of North Carolina is building the $120-million Genetic Medicine Building on its Chapel Hill campus. Housing the School of Medicine, the School of Pharmacy, and the division of laboratory animal medicine, the 340,000-sf facility will ho...
 1.26.06



Cornell University Plans William H. Gates Hall

DATELINE Ithaca, N.Y.
Cornell University is planning to construct the $50-million William H. Gates Hall on its campus in Ithaca, N.Y. Funded in part by a $25-million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the facility will accommodate education in computing and in...
 1.26.06



Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce Constructs New Civic Center

DATELINE Santa Fe, N.M.
The Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce will initiate construction of its new $55-million Civic Center in Santa Fe's historic district in early 2006. The 45,000-sf Sweeney Center currently located on the site will be demolished to allow constructi...
 1.25.06



Amgen Expands Operations in Ireland

DATELINE Cork, Ireland
Amgen, based in Thousand Oaks, Calif., will spend $1-billion to expand its operations in Cork, Ireland. The project will provide new process development, bulk manufacturing, and fill-and-finish facilities and is slated to break ground later in 2006. ...
 1.24.06



United Therapeutics Production Lab Nears Completion in Silver Spring

DATELINE Silver Spring, Md.
United Therapeutics will complete construction on its $32-million laboratory production facility in Silver Spring, Md., in spring of 2006. Sited adjacent to the company's existing biotech headquarters, the 50,000-sf, three-story building was developed and...
 1.23.06



Westminster College Plans Science Center

DATELINE Salt Lake City
Westminster College is planning to construct a $30-million, 60,000-sf Science Center on its Salt Lake City campus. The three-story facility will house 14 undergraduate research labs, 14 regular labs, 2 seminar classrooms, 2 general classrooms, 1 informati...
 1.23.06



University of Kansas Biology Center Expansion to House Pharmaceutical Collection

DATELINE Lawrence, Kansas
The University of Kansas will begin construction in spring 2006 on a 45,000-sf expansion of the Structural Biology Center on its Lawrence campus. Enabling the center to house one of the nation's most extensive collections of pharmaceutical compounds (spec...
 1.20.06



Wareham Development Creates Emeryville Biotech Center

DATELINE Emeryville, Calif.
San Rafael, Calif.-based Wareham Development will begin construction in June 2006 on the third phase of its EmeryStation complex in Emeryville, Calif. The 230,000-sf biotech project will house lab and office space in four-stories atop&...
 1.19.06



New York City Develops Commercial Bioscience Park

DATELINE New York City
New York City is planning to develop a commercial bioscience park in metropolitan New York. Sited on 4.7 acres on the Bellevue Hospital campus, the $700-million project will provide 870,000 sf of office and laboratory space. Dubbed the East River Science ...
 1.19.06



Brandeis University to Break Ground on Shapiro Science Center

DATELINE Waltham, Mass.
Brandeis University will break ground in spring 2006 on the $154-million Carl J. Shapiro Science Center on its Waltham, Mass., campus. Designed by Payette Associates of Boston, the 175,000-sf project is the largest capital initiative in the Universit...
 1.18.06



Raytheon Constructs Huntsville Facility

DATELINE Huntsville, Ala.
Raytheon Co. will begin construction in February 2006 on a 140,000-sf facility in the Cummings Research Park in Huntsville, Ala. Sited on 20 acres, the facility will house 500 employees engaged in engineering, customer support, management, and busine...
 1.18.06



UC Riverside Plans New Science Building

DATELINE Riverside, Calif.
The University of California, Riverside is planning to construct a $65.5-million interdisciplinary science building to house programs in nanotechnology, materials science, and bioengineering. If approved by the University of California, the 134,000-sf fac...
 1.18.06



Yale Constructs Biology Laboratories

DATELINE New Haven, Conn.
Yale University is planning to construct a new Biology Department laboratory facility on its New Haven, Conn., campus. Slated for completion within two years, the facility will connect to the existing Bass Building and will have four floors, each sha...
 1.18.06



California Academy of Sciences Designs "Green" Facility

DATELINE San Francisco, Calif.
The California Academy of Sciences is working with architect Renzo Piano to design a LEED ™ platinum facility in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Housing a planetarium, an aquarium, and 410,000 sf of museum space, the $429-million project ...
 1.13.06



U.S. Army Builds Anechoic Chamber at White Sands

DATELINE White Sands, N.M.
The U.S. Army has awarded Hensel Phelps Construction Co. the $31-million contract to construct a new anechoic chamber at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The project, known as the Electromagnetic Vulnerability Assessment Facility, will be iso...
 1.12.06



Case Western Reserve University Opens Laboratory Facility

DATELINE Cleveland, Ohio
Case Western Reserve University celebrated the opening of its new laboratory facility in Cleveland, Ohio, in fall of 2005. Designed by The Stubbins Associates and its affiliate Kling, the 18,755-sf facility is sited on the University's new 140-acre W...
 1.12.06



University of North Carolina Charlotte Constructs Bioinformatics Building

DATELINE Charlotte, N.C.
The University of North Carolina is constructing a $35-million, 100,000-gsf facility to house its Bioinformatics Program at the Charlotte Research Institute campus. Intended to foster commercial biomedical and biotechnological partnerships, the build...
 1.10.06



Boston University Medical Center To Build BSL-4 Laboratory at BioSquare

DATELINE Boston
Boston University Medical Center (BUMC) is working with contractors McCarthy and Turner Construction to construct a $178-million BSL-4 laboratory at the BioSquare development in Boston. Funded by a $128-million grant from NIAID, the project awaits final f...
 1.9.06



North Carolina Central University Constructs Biomanufacturing Center

DATELINE Durham, N.C.
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) will initiate construction in April 2006 on the Biomanufacturing Research Institute & Technology Enterprise Center on its Durham campus. Slated to open in 2007, the 65,000-sf facility will house ...
 1.9.06



Construction Begins on Boca Raton Police and Fire Training Center

DATELINE Boca Raton, Fla.
A new 100,000-sf police and fire training center will begin construction in Boca Raton, Fla., in January 2006. To be built by general contractor Kaufman Lynn, the $8-million project includes the complete renovation of a building formerly occupied by ...
 1.9.06



National Park Service Builds Twin Creeks Science and Education Center

DATELINE Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tenn.
The National Park Service has initiated construction on the Twin Creeks Science and Education Center, a research facility that will support the All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory (ATBI), an initiative to document all life forms in the 500,000-acre park. The ...
 1.9.06



Georgia State University Builds Science Facility

DATELINE Atlanta
Georgia State University will construct a new $105-million science and laboratory facility in downtown Atlanta. The University is working with Atlanta-based engineering and architectural group Heery International on the project. ...
 1.9.06



Indonesian Ministry of Health Plans Avian Flu Laboratory

DATELINE Indonesia
Indonesia's Ministry of Health is planning to construct a BSL-3 laboratory for the testing of avian flu. The facility will match the Hong Kong-based WHO laboratory where Indonesia currently sends blood samples for testing.  ...
 1.6.06



Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Constructs Clinical Services Building

DATELINE Pittsburgh, Pa.
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) has selected the joint venture of Barton Malow and P.J. Dick Inc. to serve as general contractor of a new clinical services building that is part of Children's n...
 1.6.06



University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Develops McCombs Institute

DATELINE Houston
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is adding approximately 750,000 sf of biomedical research space and outpatient care in a new complex named the Red and Charline McCombs Institute for the Early Detection and Treatment of Cance...
 1.6.06



UAlbany Plans Nanotechnology Research Center

DATELINE Albany, N.Y.
UAlbany's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering is planning to construct the $435-million Institute for Nanoelectronic Discovery and Exploration. The project includes a new 250,000-sf facility with a 100,000-sf cleanroom to be built at the Albany C...
 1.3.06



City of Denver Constructs Justice Center

DATELINE Denver
The City and County of Denver has selected a subsidiary of Pasadena, Calif.-based Jacobs Engineering Group to provide comprehensive project management services for its new $378-million Justice Center. The project consists of over 750,000 sf...
 1.2.06



Federal Express Expands Nashville Distribution Center

DATELINE Nashville, Tenn.
Federal Express has selected Birmingham-based Doster Construction to construct a $4-million expansion of its Central Ground Distribution Center in Nashville, Tenn. The project consists of a new recruiting and guardhouse building, an additional maintenance...
 1.2.06



University of Missouri-Columbia Builds Journalism Institute

DATELINE Columbia, Mo.
The University of Missouri-Columbia is constructing the $16.3-million Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute. The project includes renovation of the 29,103-sf Sociology building and the 18,030-sf Walter William hall and construction of a four-story ...
 1.2.06



Harvard Medical School Designs Immunology Center

DATELINE Boston
Harvard Medical School is working with Boston-based architect Miller Dyer Spears to design the Jeffrey Modell Immunology Center in Boston. The sustainable facility is expected to attain a LEEDTM Silver rating and will feature a green roof and a skylit atr...
 1.1.06



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