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Australian Institute for Infectious Disease Plans Melbourne Facility
The Australian Institute for Infectious Disease (AIID) is planning to construct a state-of-the-art translational research facility in the Melbourne Biomedical Precinct. The Doherty Institute, the Burnet Institute, and the University of Melbourne are the founding partners for the AUD$650 million project, which will accommodate over 1,000 scientists, academics, professionals, and public health experts engaged in collaborative discovery.
Prairie View A&M University Opens Engineering Classroom and Research Building
Prairie View A&M University opened the $70 million Engineering Classroom and Research Building in June of 2023 in Prairie View, Texas. Designed by Stantec to enhance student-faculty interaction, the multidisciplinary facility provides the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering with flexible environments for learning, collaboration, and discovery.
Harvard University Breaks Ground on Enterprise Research Campus
Harvard University broke ground in June of 2023 on the Enterprise Research Campus in Boston. Located in Allston, across the Charles River from the main university campus, the project will transform an industrial rail yard into a mixed-use destination interlaced with pedestrian walkways, retail and dining venues, and outdoor gathering areas. Sited adjacent to the Science and Engineering Complex and the Harvard Business School, the first 900,000-sf phase of construction will include:
Purdue University Plans Nursing and Pharmacy Education Building
Purdue University is planning to construct the $160 million Nursing and Pharmacy Education Building in West Lafayette, Ind. Fostering interprofessional collaboration and discovery, the 186,000-sf facility will strategically collocate the College of Health and Human Services with the College of Pharmacy. The four-story structure will mirror modern healthcare settings with clinical simulation labs, a pharmacy practice lab, and a nuclear pharmacy lab.
Sterling Bay Breaks Ground on San Diego Life Sciences Campus
Sterling Bay broke ground in May of 2023 on Pacific Center, a $650 million life sciences campus in the Sorrento Mesa area of San Diego. Designed by Gensler, the initial $265 million phase of construction will create two fully equipped research buildings linked by a central plaza. The all-electric structures will offer a total of 500,000 sf of lab, office, and conference space for biomedical and pharmaceutical tenants.