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Northwestern has selected Chicago architecture firm Perkins+Will to design the new biomedical research building on the site of the old Prentice Women’s Hospital. The design "features a curved glass exterior, with flexible floor plans for laboratories and a sunny 'winter garden' area that will bring natural light into the building,” according to a University news release.

Northwestern selects Chicago firm to design new research building on site of old Prentice hospital

December 6, 2013

Northwestern has selected Chicago architecture firm Perkins+Will to design the University’s new biomedical research building on the site of the old Prentice Women’s Hospital. Construction is scheduled...

The three finalists in the design competition for the Chicago campus Biomedical Research Building are Goettsch Partners and Ballinger, Perkins+Will and Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture and Payette. The Board of Trustees will choose a design this year.

Northwestern shows off possible designs for biomedical research facility

November 7, 2013

Northwestern this morning released three potential designs for the biomedical research building that will replace the old Prentice Women's Hospital on the Chicago campus. The architect's renderings,...

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