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University College London Creates Prion Research Facility
University College London has awarded Graham Construction a $25 million contract to renovate the existing Courtauld Building to create a biomedical research facility. The project will house the Medical Research Council's Prion Unit and will accommodate the study of dementia, Alzheimer’s, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine Builds Fort Smith Campus
The Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine broke ground in March of 2015 on a $32.4 million instructional building in Fort Smith. Designed by Risley & Associates, the three-story, 102,000-sf facility will provide classrooms, laboratories, and faculty offices. The project will be built by Beshears Construction and Nabholz Construction with completion expected by fall of 2017.
Concordia College Plans Integrated Science Complex
Concordia College is planning to create an integrated science complex in Moorhead, Minn. Designed by EYP Architecture and Engineering and Foss Architecture, the $45 million project includes the complete renovation of two conjoined facilities totaling 108,000 sf and construction of a three-story, 58,000-sf atrium. The complex will support collaborative, discovery-based learning in mathematics and the sciences with neighborhoods of classrooms, laboratories, and offices interspersed with informal study and social spaces.
Mercer University School of Medicine Expands Savannah Campus
Mercer University School of Medicine is engaged in an $18 million expansion of its Savannah campus at Memorial University Medical Center. Allowing an increase in enrollment from 160 to 240 students, the project includes renovation of 26,500 sf in the Hoskins Center for Biomedical Research to create updated classrooms, offices, labs, and library space. A 31,000-sf addition will be constructed to provide exam rooms for clinical training, simulation labs, tutorial rooms, student study spaces, and a student lounge.
360 Pharma Group Plans Headquarters and Distribution Facility
360 Pharma Group will begin construction in late spring of 2015 on a 300,000-sf headquarters and distribution facility in Mason, Ohio. Sited on a 47-acre campus, the $16 million project will provide office and warehouse space and will accommodate approximately 225 employees. Occupancy is expected in summer of 2016. 360 Pharma Group is the parent company of Masters Pharmaceutical, MHC Medical Products, and logistics firm RxTPL.