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Tradeline, Inc. filters and categorizes new-construction and industry news from regional and professional journals across the country. Here you will find new projects, products, and regulatory updates.News from May 2009

Kaleida Health Plans Global Vascular Institute

DATELINE Buffalo, N.Y.
Kaleida Health is planning to break ground in July of 2009 on the $275 million Global Vascular Institute in Buffalo, N.Y. Located on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, the 600,000-square-foot GVI will connect to Buffalo General Hospital. Completion is ex...
 5.22.09



Medical Research Council Builds Laboratory of Molecular Biology at Addenbrookes Hospital

DATELINE CAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM
The United Kingdom’s Medical Research Council is constructing the £197 million Laboratory of Molecular Biology at Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge. Designed by RMJM to foster interaction and collaboration, the facility will provide 27,000 as...
 5.22.09



UC Davis Opens Equine Stem Cell Lab

DATELINE Davis, Calif.
The University of California Davis School of Veterinary Medicine opened the Regenerative Medicine Laboratory at the William R. Pritchard Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital in May of 2009. Housing advanced facilities to process, culture, and store equine...
 5.22.09



Blue Ridge Community College Builds Advanced Technology Center

Blue Ridge Community College broke ground in May of 2009 on the $7.5 million Advanced Technology Center in Weyers Cave, Va. Slated for completion by spring of 2011, the 20,500-sf facility will house laboratories for instruction in machining, automated man...
 5.22.09



University of North Carolina at Greensboro Breaks Ground on School of Education

DATELINE Greensboro, N.C.
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro broke ground on the $47 million School of Education building in May of 2009. The 120,000-sf facility is slated for completion by fall of 2011. The LEED-certified project features a sustainable design that is ...
 5.21.09



Texas A&M University Breaks Ground on Agriculture Headquarters Building

DATELINE College Station, Texas
Texas A&M University broke ground on the $62.4 million Agriculture Headquarters building in College Station in May of 2009. The five-story, 166,000-sf facility will house classrooms, labs, and faculty offices for the departments of Agricultural Econom...
 5.21.09



Ethiopian Biosafety Lab Opens in Sebeta

DATELINE Sebeta, Ethiopia
Ethiopia's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development opened a $90,000 biosafety laboratory in Sebeta in May of 2009. The BSL-3 facility will be operated by the National Animal Health Diagnostic and Investigation Centre. Enabling the diagnosis of zoono...
 5.21.09



Michigan State University Builds College of Human Medicine Facility

DATELINE GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.
Michigan State University is building the $90 million Secchia Center in Grand Rapids. Construction began on the facility in April of 2008 with occupancy expected in fall of 2010. The seven-story, 180,000-sf facility will house MSU’s College of Human...
 5.20.09



Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine Plans Research Building

DATELINE Chicago
Northwestern University is planning to construct a $200 million biomedical research facility for the Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. Located on the Streeterville campus of Northwestern Memorial Hospital, the facility will connect to the existing L...
 5.20.09



University of Winnipeg Builds Science and Environment Complex

DATELINE Winnipeg, MB, Canada
The University of Winnipeg is constructing the 155,000-sf Science Complex and Richardson College for the Environment in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Supported by an $18 million federal infrastructure grant, the $59 million project will house advanced resea...
 5.20.09



University Health System Plans San Antonio Hospital

DATELINE San Antonio
University Health System is planning to construct a $778 million replacement hospital in San Antonio. Designed by the Dallas office of Perkins + Will and San Antonio-based Garza/Bomberger & Associates, RVK Architects, and Richard Sanchez Architects, t...
 5.20.09



Lonza Constructs Cell Therapy Production Facility in Singapore

DATELINE Singapore
Lonza Group will begin construction in early 2010 on a cell therapy production facility in Singapore. Located in the Tuas Biomedical Park, the CHF 30 million project will house cGMP cell therapeutics manufacturing facilities. Completion is expected in ear...
 5.19.09



Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Builds Biotechnology Training Facility

DATELINE KANNAPOLIS, N.C.
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College broke ground on a $26 million biotechnology education and training facility in Kannapolis, N.C., in May of 2009. Designed by Creech and Associates, the 62,000-sf building is being constructed on the North Carolina Research...
 5.19.09



Riverside Health Systems Plans Doctors Hospital of Williamsburg

DATELINE Williamsburg, Va.
Riverside Health System is planning to break ground in 2010 on the $72.4 million Doctors Hospital of Williamsburg. Housing 30 medical-surgical beds, 10 intensive care beds, and two operating rooms, the facility is slated for completion in January of 2010....
 5.18.09



Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Breaks Ground on Research Tower

DATELINE Oklahoma City
The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation broke ground on an 185,000-sf research tower in Oklahoma City in May of 2009. Providing 34 laboratories, clinical treatment and research space, and administrative offices, the $125 million facility will house 300 r...
 5.18.09



NREL Breaks Ground on Research Support Facility

DATELINE Golden, Colo.
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory broke ground on the $64 million Research Support Facility in Golden, Colo., in May of 2009. Slated for completion in 2010, the 218,000-sf facility will accommodate 700 employees. LEED Platinum sustainable design ce...
 5.15.09



National Science Foundation Initiates Academic Renovation Program

DATELINE Arlington, Va.
The National Science Foundation initiated the Academic Research Infrastructure Program: Recovery and Reinvestment (ARI-R²) in May of 2009. The ARI-R² program will invest in the repair, renovation, or in exceptional cases, the replacement of exis...
 5.15.09



Northern Kentucky University Plans Center for Informatics

DATELINE Highland Heights, Ky.
Northern Kentucky University is planning to construct the $50.8 million Center for Informatics in Highland Heights. Slated for completion in July of 2010, the 110,000-gsf project will feature a transparent two-story digitorium. Providing 75,000-asf, the C...
 5.15.09



Boone Hospital Constructs Patient Tower

DATELINE Columbia, Miss.
Boone Hospital officially broke ground on a $125 million patient tower in Columbia, Miss., in May of 2009. Construction began on the facility in November of 2008 with completion expected in spring of 2011. Designed to meet LEED sustainable design standard...
 5.14.09



Clarkson University Breaks Ground on Student Center

DATELINE Potsdam, N.Y.
Clarkson University broke ground on a $25 million student center in Potsdam, N.Y., in May of 2009. Designed by Perkins and Will of Boston, the three-story, 56,000-sf facility will house an amphitheater atrium, conference rooms, a café, and student ...
 5.14.09



GSA Plans Forensic Laboratory

DATELINE Washington, D.C.
The General Services Administration is planning to construct a $220 million forensic laboratory in Washington, D.C. Providing research facilities for the Department of Health's Public Health Laboratory, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, and the Me...
 5.14.09



SDSU Dedicates Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Building

DATELINE Brookings, S.D.
South Dakota State University dedicated the $7.5 million Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Building in Brookings in May of 2009. Housing classrooms, laboratories, study rooms, and faculty offices for the College of Engineering, the 43,052-gsf in...
 5.14.09



Lakeview Medical Center Breaks Ground on Replacement Hospital

DATELINE Rice Lake, Wis.
Lakeview Medical Center broke ground on a $42 million replacement hospital in Rice Lake, Wis., in May of 2009. The 130,000-sf facility will feature an energy-efficient design and is slated for occupancy in December of 2010. The hospital will be built for ...
 5.13.09



Auckland University Expands Medical School

DATELINE Grafton, New Zealand
Auckland University is planning a $240 million expansion and renovation of its medical and health science campus in Grafton, New Zealand. Construction will begin in late 2009 on a new four-story building housing lecture halls and a large atrium. Occupancy...
 5.13.09



Winnipeg Laboratories Receive Renovation Funding

DATELINE Winnipeg, MB, Canada
The Canadian government has allocated $34.7 million to support renovations and upgrades at four federal laboratories in Winnipeg. The Canadian Science Centre for Human and Animal Health will receive $24.2 million for facility renovations. The Freshwater I...
 5.13.09



Indonesia Plans Flu Vaccine Labs

DATELINE Jakarta, Indonesia
Indonesia’s Ministry of Health announced plans in May of 2009 to build a flu vaccine research and production facility. The laboratory will eventually manufacture a single human vaccine for swine and avian flu viruses. A flu vaccine laboratory is cur...
 5.13.09



Stimulus Funding Supports NIST Construction and Research

DATELINE Boulder, Colo.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology received $610 million in federal stimulus funding for research and construction in May of 2009. $360 million will support construction projects at NIST research facilities. The 120,000-sf precision measur...
 5.13.09



Loughborough University Opens Fitness and Health Science Building

DATELINE Loughborough, U.K.
Loughborough University opened the £8 million Clyde Williams building in May of 2009. Housing the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences (SSEHS), the facility features 27 laboratories, a large lecture hall, four teaching rooms, and two climat...
 5.12.09



Mesalands Community College Builds Wind Research and Training Center

DATELINE Tucumcari, N.M.
Mesalands Community College will begin construction in November of 2009 on the $7 million North American Wind Research and Training Center in Tucumari, N.M. The 26,385-sf facility was designed by Kilmer and Associates of Clovis and is slated for completio...
 5.12.09



Medtronic Plans San Antonio Diabetes Facility

DATELINE San Antonio
Medtronic will open the 150,000-sf Diabetes Therapy Management and Education Center in San Antonio in late summer of 2009. Medtronic will hire approximately 1,400 employees during a five-year period to staff the new facility. The LEED Silver certified bui...
 5.11.09



AMD's Globalfoundries Plans Manufacturing Plant

DATELINE MALTA, N.Y.
Globalfoundries, a subsidiary of Advanced Micro Devices, will break ground in summer of 2009 on a $4.5 billion chip manufacturing plant in Malta, N.Y. The 1.3 million-sf Fab4X will be located on 223 acres in the Luther Forest Technology Park and is expect...
 5.8.09



M.D. Anderson Banner Cancer Center Plans Gilbert Facility

DATELINE Gilbert, Ariz.
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center is partnering with Banner Health to build a cancer hospital and outpatient treatment center in Gilbert, Ariz. The $90 million M.D. Anderson Banner Cancer Center will provide comprehensive cancer services including surgery, radi...
 5.8.09



University of Missouri Opens Life Science Incubator

DATELINE Columbia, Mo.
The University of Missouri officially opened the $9 million Life Science Business Incubator in Columbia in early May of 2009. The 33,000-sf project will provide laboratory space for up to 14 companies engaged in biomedical, energy, and technology research...
 5.7.09



Florida A&M University Opens Animal Healthcare Complex

DATELINE Quincy, Fla.
Florida A&M University opened the $1.2 million Animal Healthcare Complex in Quincy on May 5, 2009. Located at the FAMU Research and Development Center, the teaching and research facility features an animal medicine clinic, a wet lab, a surgical suite ...
 5.7.09



Siemens Plans Nacelle Production Facility

DATELINE Hutchinson, Kansas
Siemens Energy will begin construction in August of 2009 on a 300,000-sf nacelle production facility in Hutchinson, Kansas. The wind turbine manufacturing facility will be accompanied by an 80,000-sf service and repair building. The project is sited on ov...
 5.7.09



Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility Reaches Completion

DATELINE Shanghai, China
Construction on Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility (SSRF) was completed in spring of 2009. Located in the Shanghai Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, the 1,200 million yuan project was built in 52 months. Now fully operational, the 200,000-sm synchrotron radia...
 5.6.09



SEHA Plans Abu Dhabi Hospitals

DATELINE Abu Dhabi
SEHA, the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, is planning to construct two world-class hospitals in Mafraq and Al Ain in Abu Dhabi. Replacing existing hospitals, the sustainably-designed facilities are expected to open in 2013. Designed by Burt Hill with A...
 5.6.09



University of Alberta Receives Federal Funding for Renovations

DATELINE Edmonton, AB, Canada
The University of Alberta received over $100 million in federal stimulus funding for facility renovations in late spring of 2009. Part of a $2 billion economic initiative, the funding will enable 10,000-sm in the Health Research Innovation Facility to be ...
 5.6.09



Novus Headquarters Attains LEED Platinum

DATELINE ST. CHARLES, MO.
Novus International’s $20 million global headquarters in St. Charles, Mo., attained LEED Gold sustainable design certification in late April of 2009. The 90,000-sf facility began construction in August of 2007 and was completed in January of 2009. C...
 5.6.09



Irwin Army Community Hospital Plans Replacement Facility

DATELINE Fort Riley, Kan.
A $334 million replacement hospital will be built in Fort Riley, Kan., to replace Irwin Army Community Hospital. The project includes a 263,000-sf hospital, a 289,000-sf clinic, a central energy plant, and support. The joint-venture preconstruction team i...
 5.5.09



Babcock University Plans Medical School

DATELINE Ilisan Remo, Ogun, Nigeria
Babcock University will break ground in June of 2009 on the $250 million College of Health and Medical Sciences in Ilisan Remo, Nigeria. The facility will house the schools of Medicine, Public and Allied Health, Pharmacy, Dentistry, and Nursing. The proje...
 5.5.09



DuPont Opens Photovoltaic Technical Center in Shanghai

DATELINE Shanghai, China
DuPont opened its photovoltaic technical center in Shanghai, China, in May of 2009. Located at the company’s global R&D center, the facility will support materials development for crystalline silicon photovoltaic products. Housing three laborato...
 5.5.09



National University of Ireland, Maynooth Constructs Research Building

DATELINE Maynooth, Ireland
National University of Ireland, Maynooth broke ground on a €15m research building in May of 2009. Located on the North Campus, the 4,500-sm facility will house the National Centre for Geocomputation, the National Institute for Research and Spatial An...
 5.5.09



Cox South Breaks Ground on Emergency Department

DATELINE Springfield, Mo.
Cox South Hospital broke ground on its new 78,000-sf emergency department in May of 2009. Located in Springfield, Mo., the 62-bed facility will include universal exam rooms, trauma bays, observation rooms, OB-GYN suites, psychiatric areas, and a pharmacy....
 5.4.09



Althea Technologies Opens Biologics Facility

DATELINE San Diego
Althea Technologies opened its $15 million commercial-scale biologics manufacturing facility in San Diego in May of 2009. The 30,000-sf building will support sterile production of vaccines, therapeutics, and pharmaceuticals....
 5.4.09



Easton College Plans Sustainable Academic Facility

DATELINE Norwich, U.K.
Easton College is planning to build the £9 million Jubilee3 academic facility in Norwich, U.K. Part of a £21 million campus improvement plan, the instructional building will feature a green roof, natural ventilation, ground source heating, and...
 5.2.09



Florida Atlantic University Plans Harbor Branch Research Laboratory II

DATELINE St. Lucie, Florida
Florida Atlantic University will initiate construction in spring of 2010 on the Harbor Branch Research Laboratory II in St. Lucie, Fla. Designed by PGAL with RFD (Research Facilities Design) as laboratory design consultant, the 40,000-gsf project will hou...
 5.2.09



Aeras Opens Vaccine Manufacturing Plant

DATELINE Rockville, Md.
The Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation opened its 9,000-sf vaccine manufacturing facility in Rockville, Md., in April of 2009. The project will support tuberculosis vaccine development and production, as well as research into aerosol vaccine formulations....
 5.2.09



Texas A&M Plans Central Texas Campus

DATELINE Killeen, Texas
Texas A&M University will begin construction on a new campus in Killeen in fall of 2010. Sited on 672 acres, Texas A&M University-Central Texas will be built on land transferred from the U.S. Army. Completion of the first 150,000-sf classroom and ...
 5.2.09



Roche Opens Madison Research Facility

DATELINE Madison, Wis.
Roche opened a $4.4 million pharmaceutical research facility in Madison, Wis., in April of 2009. The project involved renovation of a 24,000-sf building in the University of Madison Research Park to house R&D laboratories for the study of RNA interfer...
 5.1.09



Canon Opens Cartridge Production Facility

DATELINE Newport News, Va.
Canon celebrated the opening of its 700,000-sf cartridge manufacturing facility in Newport News, Va., on May 1, 2009. Construction began on the project in early summer of 2008. The facility will begin producing cartridges for laser printers by year-end 20...
 5.1.09



NIAID's Integrated Research Facility Nears Completion

DATELINE FORT DETRICK, MD.
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is building the $105 million Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Md. Housing BSL-2, BSL-3, and BSL-4 laboratories for select agent and infectious disease research, the IRF will prov...
 5.1.09



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