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Dow AgroSciences Breaks Ground on Seed R&D Complex
Dow AgroSciences broke ground in January of 2011 on a seed R&D complex in Olivia, Minn. Sited on 11 acres, the project includes a seed processing facility, office space, and support buildings. The complex will house 25 full-time employees by 2015.
Gauhati Medical College and Hospital Opens BSL-3 Laboratory
Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) opened its new BSL-3 laboratory in January of 2011 in Guwahati, India. The modern virology laboratory supports rapid detection of infectious disease agents and pathogens. The facility will accommodate post-graduate research in virology and microbiology.
North Mississippi Medical Center Expands in Tupelo
North Mississippi Medical Center initiated a $55 million expansion of its Tupelo hospital in January of 2011. A new five-story tower will be built and space in the existing facility will be renovated. Completion is expected in late 2013.
University of Bolton Builds Health, Education, and Wellness Center
The University of Bolton is partnering with Bolton Council and NHS Bolton to build a £30 million health, education, and wellness facility. The Bolton One project will include a competition swimming pool, a comprehensive fitness center, health science teaching and research facilities, and an outpatient health center. Construction began on the project in October of 2009 with completion expected in early 2012.
Southern Polytechnic State University Opens Engineering Technology Center
Southern Polytechnic State University opened the $30 million Engineering Technology Center in January of 2011 in Marietta, Ga. The three-story, 120,000-sf facility features specialized laboratories for the study of fluid mechanics, materials science, metrology, electromagnetics, computerized manufacturing, and energy. The center also houses classrooms, computer labs, faculty offices, and an auditorium. The project was designed by Cooper Carry. LEED Silver sustainable design certification will be sought for the facility.