USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience

Los Angeles, CA

Details

  • Size: 190,000 square feet
  • Completion Date: 2017
  • Sustainability: LEED Platinum

Team

  • Architect: HOK
  • Contractor: DPR Construction

Home to the USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience, the 190,000 square foot Michelson Hall includes 4 levels above grade and 1 basement level that connects to the adjacent Ray Irani Hall. The building is a world-class center of the accelerating convergence between the biosciences and engineering, conducting cutting-edge bioscience and bio-engineering research that will lead to breakthrough innovations for advancing human health. The building organization is designed to facilitate efficient and highly flexible research spaces as well as create areas to foster collaboration and convergence across scientific disciplines. The building houses 30 labs, Class 100 and 1,000 Nanotechnology cleanrooms, imaging suites, large conference room and auditorium.