LEXINGTON, KY. — The University of Kentucky has tapped HGA Architects and Engineers to design Research Building Two (RB2), its new $265 million, 306,000-square-foot research center on the Lexington campus. Construction is underway on the facility, which will house scientific research that will work to resolve health disparities in Kentucky such as cancer, obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and substance abuse. Champlin Architecture serves as the executive architect and architect of record. Slated for completion in the summer of 2018, RB2 will be located west of the existing Biomedical Biological Sciences Research Building and north of the Biological Pharmaceutical Building. Consultants on the project include Affiliated Engineers Inc., CMTA Engineering Consultants, THP Limited Inc., CARMAN, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. and Towers | Golde.
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Research Building Two on the University of Kentucky campus will house scientific research that will work to resolve health disparities in Kentucky such as cancer, obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and substance abuse.
HGA to Design University of Kentucky’s $265M Research Facility
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