The Sustainability Research and Engineering Building is one of three teaching and research buildings that will anchor the new Academic Quad. The building consists of four floors above grade with a partial basement. ithin the building, the wet/dry laboratories are organized around modular planning principles that will enable the configuration of the building to evolve over time. At the intersection between research and class laboratories, building users will find conference rooms, break rooms, and colloquy spaces arranged to bring people together across divisions and departments to create dynamic learning environments.
Project Details
Architect: SOM
Program: Academic
Developer: Plenary Properties Merced
Contractor: Webcor
Size: 155,000 GSF, 4 floors with basement
Sustainability: LEED Gold Target
Completion Dates: Fall 2019