University of Hawaii to open new Life Sciences Building
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This is a view of one of the corridors that lead to the labs on the first floor of the new University of Hawaii Life Sciences Building. The 45,000-square foot structure will encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and includes teaching and research labs plus office space. It will house the College of Natural Sciences biology, microbiology and botany departments along with the Pacific Biosciences Research Center and the Biological Electron Microscope Facility. It is expected to serve 1,000 students weekly and house 23 faculty members and 60 graduate students.
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Travis Chan and June Pascua work on the finishing touches on the sidewalk in front of the new UH Life Sciences building.
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The Life Sciences Building has collaboration areas where students can gather.
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The wet lab's floor is specially coated with epoxy making it water resistant. There are also drains in the floor.
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The 45,000-square foot structure will encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and includes teaching and research labs plus office space.
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This is the second-floor view of the first-floor entry area in the new Life Sciences Building.
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The lab benches in the research labs were made to be moveable and can be moved depending on the type of research being done. The lights are also motion activated.
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The new furniture is made to be moveable and can be moved depending on what's needed. The lights are also motion activated.
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The main entrance of the Life Sciences Building from from McCarthy Mall.
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