{"id":1011089,"date":"2021-05-04T20:25:58","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T00:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/umass-medical-schools-new-education-and-research-building-building-design-construction\/"},"modified":"2021-05-04T20:25:58","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T00:25:58","slug":"umass-medical-schools-new-education-and-research-building-building-design-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/transhuman-news-blog\/human-genetics\/umass-medical-schools-new-education-and-research-building-building-design-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"UMass Medical School&#8217;s new Education and Research Building &#8211; Building Design + Construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>The new Education and Research Building, a nine-story biomedical research building at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, will support the development of therapeutics for some of the worlds most challenging diseases in a high-performance, sustainable environment.<\/p>\n<p>The 350,000-sf facility will include space for 77 principal investigators and house the Medical Schools Horae Gene Therapy Center, the Departments of Neurology and Neurobiology, the Program in Molecular Medicine, a new Program in Human Genetics & Evolutionary Biology, and an FDA-compliant manufacturing facility for clinical trial therapeutics.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The project is being designed to meet ambitious sustainability goals, including achieving Net Zero Energy and LEED Gold certification and the integration of a high-performance double-skin facade and geothermal heat pumps. The interior features natural daylighting and transparency, active circulation, and large social and interaction spaces.<\/p>\n<p>The project is slated to open in the fall of 2023. Shawmut Design Construction will be the projects construction manager.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Go here to see the original:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bdcnetwork.com\/umass-medical-school\u2019s-new-education-and-research-building\" title=\"UMass Medical School's new Education and Research Building - Building Design + Construction\" rel=\"noopener\">UMass Medical School's new Education and Research Building - Building Design + Construction<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The new Education and Research Building, a nine-story biomedical research building at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, will support the development of therapeutics for some of the worlds most challenging diseases in a high-performance, sustainable environment. The 350,000-sf facility will include space for 77 principal investigators and house the Medical Schools Horae Gene Therapy Center, the Departments of Neurology and Neurobiology, the Program in Molecular Medicine, a new Program in Human Genetics &#038; Evolutionary Biology, and an FDA-compliant manufacturing facility for clinical trial therapeutics. 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