Project Details
- Project Name
- University of Arizona Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building
- Client/Owner
- University of Arizona
- Project Types
- Education
- Project Scope
- New Construction
- Size
- 245,000 sq. feet
- Year Completed
- 2017
- Awards
- 2017 AIA - State/Regional Awards
- Team
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Scott Kelsey, FAIA, Principal in Charge
L. Paul Zajfen, FAIA, RIBA, Design Principal
Arnold Swanborn, AIA, LEED AP, Design Director
Antoinette Bunkley, Assoc. AIA, LEED GA, Project Manager
Andrew Labov, FAIA, LEED AP, Senior Laboratory Principal
Jennifer Swedell, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Laboratory Planner
Anthony Moretti, FAIA, CSI, Technical Director
Stephen Sedalis, Assoc. AIA, LEED GA, Project Coordinator
Crystal Martinez, CID, IIDA, LEED AP ID+C, Senior Interior Designer
Stephanie Horstman, NCIDQ, Interior Designer
- Consultants
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Design Architect and Architect of Record: CO Architects,Consulting Architect: Ayers Saint Gross (Associate Architect),Landscape Architect: Colwell Shelor,Lighting Designer: KGM Architectural Lighting,General Contractor: DPR/Sundt Construction, A Joint Venture,Structural Engineer: John A. Martin & Associates,Structural Engineer: MWG Structural Engineers (Local Structural Engineer),Civil Engineer: Dibble Engineering,Electrical Engineer: Affiliated Engineers, Inc.,Plumbing Engineer: Affiliated Engineers, Inc.,Audio-visual and Information Technology: JBA Consulting Engineers (Now NV5 Consultants)
- Certifications & Designations
- LEED Silver
- Project Status
- Built
- Cost
- $111,000,000
- Style
- Modern
Project Description
The Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building is a 10-story, urban biomedical and clinical research building for future research faculty supporting University of Arizona research initiatives. It is located on the Phoenix Biomedical Campus and is adjacent to the Health Sciences Education Building, also designed by CO Architects. BPSB provides a base for collaborative, inter-institutional clinical and translational research at the heart of Arizona’s Biosciences Roadmap and new National Institutes of Health initiatives. The new building supports ongoing UoA research initiatives organized into Centers of Excellence for cancer biology, neuroscience, traumatic brain injury, bioengineering, and public health informatics. It is LEED Silver certified.
