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Virtua Opens Voorhees Hospital
The 680,000-sf Virtua Voorhees Hospital opened in September of 2011 in Voorhees, N.J. Providing 368 beds in private rooms, the $463 million facility was designed using Six Sigma and LEAN principles to promote optimal integration of workflow and patient care processes. Virtua Voorhees houses facilities for emergency care, ambulatory surgery, pediatrics, neuroscience, cardiology, oncology, women's services, and imaging.
Promega Breaks Ground on cGMP Facility
Promega will break ground on a cGMP manufacturing facility in September of 2011 in Fitchburg, Wis. The 260,000-sf building will support production of molecular biology products including reagents and sample preparation solutions. The main facility was designed by Uihlein-Wilson Architects of Milwaukee and the cGMP facility was designed by EwingCole of Philadelphia. Archemy Consulting of Vancouver, B.C., is providing design integration services and sustainable design consultation.
University of Tennessee Health Science Center Opens College of Pharmacy
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center opened the $70 million College of Pharmacy in August of 2011. Ground was broken on the six-story, 183,000-sf facility in fall of 2008. The building is located in the UT-Baptist Research Park in Memphis.
University of Rochester Opens Integrated Nanosystems Center
The University of Rochester opened the $10 million Integrated Nanosystems Center in September of 2011 in Rochester, N.Y. Located in the basement of the existing Goergen Hall for Biomedical Engineering and Optics, the facility is known as URNano and provides laboratory space for research and fabrication.
Dakota Wesleyan University Breaks Ground on Health Sciences Center
Dakota Wesleyan University will break ground in September of 2011 on an $11.5 million health sciences center in Mitchell, S.D. The four-story, 48,000-sf facility will house teaching labs for chemistry, biology and physics, two research labs, four nursing simulation suites, classrooms, and faculty offices.