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  • In the News: Firm selected to create Ohio State’s Carmenton innovation district master plan

    February 14, 2023
    The Ohio State University announced today that the university-affiliated Science and Technology Campus Corporation (SciTech) will collaborate with global real estate company Tishman Speyer to develop a master plan for Carmenton, the university’s innovation district.  As the current phase of construction at Carmenton continues, the university has signed a letter of intent with SciTech to work with...
    carmenton rendering

  • Slideshow: Pelotonia Research Center

    February 3, 2023
    An innovative and modern idea comes to life as construction on the Pelotonia Research Center, formerly known as the Interdisciplinary Research Facility, is more than 90% complete. Building Inspections on the five-story laboratory building are set to be finished by March 2023. Heating, Cooling and Mechanical Piping Systems Commissioing is schedule to complete in May 2023 with opening scheduled for...
    An exterior view of the building.

  • In the News: Construction progresses in Ohio State's Carmenton innovation district

    November 2, 2022
    Columbus Business First recently highlighted construction progress at The Ohio State University's Carmenton. Included in the online photo highlights and story are Outpatient Care West Campus,  Interdisciplinary Research Facility and the Energy Advancement and Innovation Center.Read Full Article (subscription required)....
    rendering of carmenton

  • Slideshow: Interdisciplinary Research Facility

    October 17, 2022
    The Interdisciplinary Research Facility, one of the first buildings at Carmenton, is 80% complete. Interior painting and lab equipment installation continue. Sound baffles are being installed in the ceiling to help reduce noise volumes in open spaces. The facility will serve multiple research disciplines, including biomedical, life sciences, engineering and environmental sciences, among others an...
    Southwest view of IRF

  • In the News: Innovation district named Carmenton

    September 29, 2022
    The Ohio State University has announced the new name of the growing innovation district on the university’s west campus: Carmenton.Ohio State President Kristina M. Johnson joined government, industry and university leaders today in Carmenton to highlight the progress in the district and point to the future. Carmenton offers proximity to researchers and innovators, to the university, to downtown C...
    Rendering of Carmenton sign at Lane and Kenny

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