LAB/LSA was engaged by the University of Chicago to provide a detailed planning and programming study for a New Engineering and Science Building to be a focal point for the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering and the Chicago Quantum Exchange. Involving workshops with over 30 PI Groups, the study included a conceptual building design that […]
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Quantum Computing Lab MDCC Lyngby Denmark
Quantum computing presents unprecedented possibilities to solve society’s most complex challenges. Microsoft is committed to responsibly turning these possibilities into reality—for the betterment of humanity and the planet. Microsoft engaged LAB to build out their laboratories across continents and in collaboration with world class universities to better calibrate their research results. Their research spans multiple […]
TU Delft Quantum Characterization Lab
At TU Delft, LAB created one of the densest arrays of dilution refrigerators in the world. Highly technical tools, utilizing pumped helium gas, powerful compressors and magnets, the dilution refrigerators can achieve ultra low temperatures approaching absolute zero. Organizing the complex hose systems, cabling and control lines into accessible overhead racks gives rise to a […]
Advanced Sciences Building
LAB/LSA was engaged by EPFL to provide a detailed planning, programming and conceptual design study for a new research building to be a center of Advanced Sciences and Shared Scientific Platforms that required highly stable laboratories. Involving workshops with over 15 PI Groups, the study included a conceptual building design that was used to establish […]
Thrive – An Exact Science Company
Thrive, an Exact Sciences Company, is focused on developing a blood test for cancer detection. For their 45,000 SF buildout in a new building in Cambridge, LAB LSA worked closely with our engineering team to develop a project that reflects the collaborative nature of the company and allows for growth within their laboratories. The labs […]
Kronos Therapeutics
The 30,000 sf fit-out project for Kronos Bio’s R&D headquarters is located in an 1980s era shell and core lab building owned by BioMed Realty Trust. The leasable space is divided by a large central mechanical core, creating a barrier between the lab and non-lab spaces. The design seeks to maximize the interaction between lab […]
Dewpoint Therapeutics
Dewpoint Therapeutics, a biotech company focused on the potential of cellular condensates, chose 150 D Street in South Boston as their long-term home. The 28,000 sf project is constructed in a former wool warehouse with a challenging 18-foot concrete structural grid and split level, this R&D headquarters includes open biology labs, a suite of tissue […]
Seaport Science Center
BioMed Realty Trust repurposed 140,000 sf of the 601 Congress Street building as the Seaport Science Center, providing spec labs for early to mid-stage biotech tenants. Distributed over four floors, the 35,000 sf footprint is designed to be subdivisible into 2, 3, or 4 biology and chemistry tenants. Structural reinforcement in the conversion of the […]
Alivisatos Lab
When selected as the University of Chicago’s new president, Professor Paul Alivisatos needed a new laboratory to accommodate his research and team moving from UC Berkeley to U Chicago . The Gordon Center for Interdisciplinary Sciences (GCIS) and the Searle Chemistry lab were identified as ideal locations to house chemical fume hoods, glove boxes, optical […]
MOMA
MOMA Therapeutics is a biotech company whose drive is to understand harmful enzyme “machines” that govern diverse processes within cells. MOMA wanted to convey a science-centered sense of urgency, based on reliance with each other, with a willingness to “fail fast”, encouraging risk-taking, trying new ideas, adapting what works and abandoning what doesn’t. Toward the […]
