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UCSF Plans Neuroscience Facility
The University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) is planning to construct the $105-million, 180,000-sf Neuroscience Research Building. Housing laboratory and clinical space for 78 principal investigators, the facility will built at the University’s Mission Bay campus.
ISIS Constructs Oxfordshire Neutron Source
ISIS Pulsed Neutron and Muon Source is constructing the Second Target Station Project at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Didcot in the United Kingdom. The £145 million neutron source facility will house research in soft matter, advanced materials, and bioscience. Construction began in July of 2003 with completion slated for October of 2008.
University of Louisville Builds Clinical and Translational Research Building
The University of Louisville is constructing the 150,000-sf Clinical and Translational Research Building on its Health Sciences Campus in downtown Louisville, Ky. The $143.1 million facility broke ground in February of 2006 and is slated for completion in June of 2009. Designed by Arrasmith, Judd, Rapp, Chovan of Louisville and SmithGroup of Detroit, the project is being built by Messer Construction of Cincinnati.
Naval Facilities Engineering Command Builds Littoral Warfare Facility
Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southeast has awarded Harry Pepper & Associates of Jacksonville, Fla., a $12.5 million contract to design and build the Littoral Warfare Systems Facility in Panama City. The two-story R&D facility will include high bay space, laboratories, secure computing areas, and administration. Completion is slated for November of 2009.
University of Minnesota Develops Research Facilities
The University of Minnesota is developing a $292 million biomedical research park in Minneapolis. The project includes the Center for Magnetic Resonance Research, slated for completion in summer of 2010; the Cancer Biomedical Research and the Lillehei Biomedical Research buildings, to be completed in 2012; and the Infectious Disease and Neuroscience Biomedical Research Building, slated for completion in 2013.