Project ProfilesUW Microbial Sciences Building |
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390,000 square feet
Project Length: 2 1/2 Years
Architect: Plunkett Raysich
The Microbial Sciences Building is a $120 million, 390,000 gross square foot building. It was designed to provide a stimulating work environment with world-class research facilities. The first floor provides welcoming public areas, suite administrative offices, a 450 seat symposium center for hosting local to international seminars, conferences and symposia, highly sophisticated classrooms and an exciting discovery center where people of all ages can experience first-hand fascination of microbiology. The second floor is composed of modern instructional laboratories, which include a fermentations facility, several specialized instrumentation and computational rooms and a classroom devoted to molecular modeling. Floors 3 through 6 include research laboratories and support facilities.