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Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute Plans Torrance Campus
The Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center is planning to build a 10-acre research park in Torrance, Calif. The project team includes ZGF Architects and general contractor Webcor Builders. The research park represents a public-private partnership with the County of Los Angeles.
RNL Bio Opens Stem Cell Center
RNL Bio opened a 41,600-sf stem cell medical center in Beijing in November of 2011. Located in the Yanda International Medical Research Institute, the GMP facility will provide stem cell storage for up to 20,000 patients. RNL Bio is based in South Korea.
Site Work Begins for Kennewick General Hospital
Site work will begin in January of 2011 on Kennewick General Hospital's new facility in Kennewick, Washington. The four-story, 168,000-sf building will provide 74 beds and includes a daylight basement. The general contractor for the $112 million project is C.D. Smith Construction of Wisconsin.
University of Massachusetts Amherst Builds Commonwealth Honors College
The University of Massachusetts will build the $186.5 million Commonwealth Honors College campus in Amherst. Slated for completion in 2013, the complex will include classrooms, administrative offices, a conference center, student housing, and apartments for faculty and staff. Site preparation began in June of 2011.
Ohio State University Constructs Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Chemistry Building
Ohio State University will begin building the $126 million Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Chemistry Building in Columbus in summer of 2012. The 225,000-gsf facility will house research laboratories.