New York University, Center for Genomics and Systems Biology

The design of the Center arises from the interplay of new and old to create a leading vertical laboratory facility. While incorporating the historical character of the site and its existing façades, the updated facility is optimized for the twenty-first century. Richard Olcott, Design Partner The design preserves three existing, six-story, 100-year-old façades, integrating a […]

University of Michigan, A. Alfred Taubman Biomedical Science Research Building

The building responds directly to the collaborative nature of the work that takes place inside, providing an architectural solution to the divergent needs of individual disciplines while bringing them together in innovative ways. Todd Schliemann, Design Partner Two laboratory blocks and a sinuous office ribbon are connected by bridges across a full-height, skylit, publically-accessible atrium. […]

University of Pennsylvania, School of Veterinary Medicine, Vernon and Shirley Hill Pavilion

Due it its pivotal highly visible location, the Hill Pavilion represents not only the School of Veterinary Medicine, but the University at large. Transparent materials and incorporation of outdoor spaces for community use have ensured that the structure serves the needs of both the smaller and larger communities. Todd Schliemann, Design Partner Employing a novel […]

The New York Botanical Garden, Pfizer Plant Research Laboratory

The building’s crisp rectilinear geometry stands in striking contrast to the wooded landscape. Its floating form hovers above the topography and acts as a canvas for the interplay of light and shadow. Susan T. Rodriguez, Design Partner Fused with its sloping site in the Garden’s science precinct, the freestanding laboratory  is cantilevered from a central […]