In 2024, LAB spent a great deal of time in Chicago, focused on continuing work for the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago, as well as new work with Trammell Crow for preparing Hyde Park Labs to accommodate Quantum Computing related research. LAB was selected to design a new lab to […]
Research
2023 Project Recap
In 2023, LAB found repeat work with Harvard’s department of Psychology including designs for new faculty suites and a Sleep Research Lab. We also extended our relationship with Alexandria Real Estate Equities and Charles River Labs to create a new CRADL facility at 5 Necco in Boston. MIT engaged LAB to assess options for upgrading […]
2022 Project Recap
2022 started off with a collaboration with Sasaki, providing laboratory architecture services for the New Academic Building at Quinnipiac University. The year also saw continuation of work with our longstanding clients such as Alexandria Real Estate Equities (Charles River Labs fitout at Park Drive), BioMed Realty Trust (Spec labs at 601 Congress), Moderna Therapeutics (renovations […]
2021 Project Recap
2021 was marked by projects under construction, with job sites masked-up and with small crews. LAB saw Thrive, Dewpoint, Constellation Pharmaceuticals, Moderna and Microsoft all move from drawings to reality. As members of Moderna’s Warp Speed team, LAB staff were provided with early access to the Moderna vaccine and travelled to Norwood to get our […]
2020 Project Recap
2020 will always be remembered as the pandemic year with great upheaval to work and life. Before the pandemic hit in March, LAB started the year strongly with a new project for the planning and programming of an ambitious building at the University of Chicago to serve laboratories, teaching labs and offices for the Pritzker […]
2019 Project Recap
2019 was a busy year for LAB LSA, finding new clients and serving many existing clients. The year began at Harvard with the design of the renovation of the second floor of North West Labs East Wing for the Psychology Department. MIT engaged LAB LSA to design a Central Helium Recovery plant in NW 15 […]
MBI @ Gateway
As a part of the city of Worcester’s bio-manufacturing initiative for expanding their presence in central Massachusetts, this renovation project serves the growing biomedical start-up community in the region. LAB was asked to confront the challenges involved in updating a 1920s industrial building to realize MBI’s vision. This involved a thorough analysis of the building […]
Constellation Pharmaceuticals
Located in the Alexandria Center for Life Science at the Arsenal on the Charles in Watertown MA, the Constellation Pharmaceutical project transforms a historic mill building into a high tech laboratory and office space for science including biology, chemistry and tissue culture. LAB LSA partnered with the Richmond Group to deliver a turn-key solution for […]
Office Renovation
Lab transformed the second floor of a former suburban vocational school into an open and pleasant work environment for a biotech client. The café and collaboration areas provide occupants with the opportunity to socialize and gather, while the office and meetings spaces promote a more focused and quiet work condition.
Collaboration Zone – Office Renovation for Laboratory Client
One of our long term clients desired a highly collaborative laboratory and office environment that maximized the sense of transparency and connection among research groups, with an active, social feeling. Working within tight floor to floor heights in a 1960’s Cambridge building, the design incorporates exposed ceilings with acoustic baffles, and millwork benches and booths […]
