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Across the Table: The Correct Bottom Line
Laboratory design should prioritize practicality and customer needs, as demonstrated by examples where functionality, budget, and operational efficiency outweighed aesthetics or trends
Lab Design Conference Speaker Profile: Lamar Pritchard
Lamar Pritchard, PhD, RPh, dean of the University of Houston College of Pharmacy, will present at the 2025 Lab Design Conference on the interdisciplinary role of pharmacy labs, highlighting the UH Health 2 Building’s flexible design and its impact on research, collaboration, and innovation
New Research Hub Supports Startups in Food and Beverage Innovation
The Gastronomica incubator at Colworth Science Park in the UK is a state-of-the-art food and beverage innovation facility undergoing extensive refurbishment within the Magniac building, featuring high-tech shared lab spaces, microbiology and innovation suites, and specialized equipment donated by Unilever
NC Dept of Environmental Quality Breaks Ground on Lab Renovation, Expansion Project
The expanded DEQ campus, which will be constructed from March 2025 to late 2027, will house new lab facilities and feature state-of-the-art, Green Globes-certified sustainability and efficiency measures
Inside Daiichi Sankyo’s Smart Research Lab: A High-Tech Hub for AI-Driven Drug Discovery
Daiichi Sankyo’s new Smart Research Laboratory in San Diego was designed and built to integrate robotics, automation, and AI-driven tools, creating a highly flexible and scalable environment that enhances drug discovery efficiency while optimizing space utilization and data management
Lab Design Conference Speaker Profiles: Shannon Kaplan and Colin Conroy
Shannon Kaplan and Colin Conroy of WSP will discuss the impact of lighting on lab safety, productivity, and sustainability at the 2025 Lab Design Conference in Denver
Opportunities and Challenges Associated with Biotech Incubators
Biotech incubators help startups accelerate strategy, reduce costs, and manage risks through partnerships, while innovative lab design and tenant recruitment strategies shape their success—learn more about the key criteria for selecting the right incubator
USD Discovery District Pioneers Growth in Biotech Innovation
The USD Discovery District, a 50,000-sf biotech hub in Sioux Falls, SD, fosters innovation with customizable infrastructure and university partnerships, attracting tenants like OmegaQuant Analytics, which will lease 5,300 sf for office, lab, and manufacturing space
DLR Group Acquires Boston-based Tsoi Kobus Design
DLR Group has acquired Boston-based Tsoi Kobus Design, a healthcare and life sciences planning firm, enhancing its design expertise and expanding its reach in healthcare, life sciences, higher education, and commercial market
Building a Lab Competitive Advantage at a Midwest University
The new Sciences Center at Butler University enhances interdisciplinary learning and student success through intentional design, seamlessly integrating renovated and new spaces with natural light, flexible study areas, and state-of-the-art labs to create a competitive academic advantage