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Fraunhofer USA Inc., Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems, Boston

Fraunhofer USA Inc., Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems, Boston

Major energy retrofit will turn a 100-year-old building at 5 Channel Center in Boston's Innovation District into a showcase for clean energy technologies and research. A key objective of the project is accelerating adoption and acceptance of advanced building energy technologies in Massachusetts and nationwide.

Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, San Diego

Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, San Diego

The Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine comprises a consortium of five life science research leaders: The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, The Scripps Research Institute, the Sanford/Burnham Medical Research Institute, The University of California-San Diego, and the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology.

The Athenaeum (215 First Street), Cambridge, Mass. (adaptive reuse).

The Athenaeum (215 First Street), Cambridge, Mass. (adaptive reuse).

Adaptive reuse project transformed part of a 366,699 square foot book publishing facility—previously remodeled as high-tech office space—into shell space for a series of 4,000- to 6,000-square foot spec lab suites for start-up and early stage businesses.

Colorcon Global Headquarters and Technology Center, Harleysville, Pa.

Colorcon Global Headquarters and Technology Center, Harleysville, Pa.

The Colorcon Global Headquarters and Technology Center is a 94,000ft2 two-story complex. The complex contains Colorcon’s corporate headquarters, global data center and R&D laboratories and suites on a 26-acre site.

Orange County Water District’s Advanced Water Quality Assurance Laboratory, Fountain Valley, Calif.

Orange County Water District’s Advanced Water Quality Assurance Laboratory, Fountain Valley, Calif.

The Orange County Water District’s Advanced Water Quality Assurance Laboratory is a 39,000-ft2 two-story steel framed building that houses about 45 chemists, lab technicians and water quality monitoring personnel.

Memphis (Tenn.) Bioworks Foundation, animal research lab.

Memphis (Tenn.) Bioworks Foundation, animal research lab.

The proposed vivarium is a 25,000-ft2 facility sponsored by the Memphis Bioworks Foundation. It will act as a local shared resource to grow the Memphis bioscience sector.

City of Tacoma, Wash., Center for Urban Waters

City of Tacoma, Wash., Center for Urban Waters

Environmental services and research lab will house government and academic groups.

Illumina Incorporated, European Headquarters

Illumina Incorporated, European Headquarters

Lab near Cambridge, U.K., consolidates facilities for company that specializes in systems for genetic research.

Chicago Horticultural Society, Chicago Botanic Garden, The Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Plant Conservation Science Center, Glencoe, Ill.

Chicago Horticultural Society, Chicago Botanic Garden, The Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Plant Conservation Science Center, Glencoe, Ill.

Low-slung facility is dedicated to plant conservation (in partnership with the plant biology and conservation program of nearby Northwestern Univ.); public education; and a living example of sustainability technologies, such as the green roof.

Marine Biological Laboratory, Loeb Laboratory renovation, Woods Hole, Mass.

Marine Biological Laboratory, Loeb Laboratory renovation, Woods Hole, Mass.

Project will update facilities for training and research in biomedical and environmental science, and is being funded by Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, as well as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The scope includes completely gutting the internal infrastructure of the three-story building and creating space for consolidating the MBL’s research training programs.

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R&D 100: Now and Then

R&D 100: Now and Then

As R&D Magazine prepares for the 50th annual R&D 100 Awards, the editors take a stroll through the awards history, and invite former winners to join them.

R&D 100 Awards: Final Deadline is April 30

R&D 100 Awards: Final Deadline is April 30

The editors of R&D Magazine have extended the submission deadline for the 2012 R&D 100 Awards to April 30, 2012, at 11:59 pm, eastern U.S. time. This is the FINAL DEADLINE. We cannot accept entries after that time.

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Post-conference materials from Lab Design Pittsburgh available

PDF files of all the presentations from the recent Pittsburgh Laboratory Design Conference are now available for purchase on either an individual-use or organizationwide-use basis.

New labs, new philosophies

New labs, new philosophies

R&D Magazine is proud to announce the 2012 Laboratory of the Year winners. These laboratories represent the pinnacle of design and execution in architecture for research and development. New construction facilities dominated this year's competition, but beyond this common theme the top new laboratories of 2012 differed widely in design philosophy.

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