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News: Interdisciplinary Research Facility

  • Slideshow: Interdisciplinary Research Facility

    January 29, 2021
    Progress continues on the Interdisciplinary Research Facility. Construction on the 305,000 square feet building began in the fall of 2020. It will serve multiple research disciplines, including biomedical, life sciences, engineering and environmental sciences, among others.Crews are backfilling and compacting soil around the building foundation.Concrete pours continue including the installation o...
    IRF exterior walls

  • SLIDESHOW: Interdisciplinary Research Facility

    November 20, 2020
    The Interdisciplinary Research Facility envisions an innovative and modern environment to serve multiple disciplines. The project is an anchor for Ohio State’s future West Campus Innovation District and will house approximately 305,000 new square feet. Renderings provide a sneak-peek at the proposed five-story laboratory building. The project advances the university’s strategic plan, and Framewor...
    View of the main entrance of the Interdisciplinary Research Facility

  • In the News: Ohio State's Wexner Medical Center ready to build Dublin, west campus outpatient complexes

    February 25, 2020
    Columbus Business First recently wrote about a pair of projects set to seek full or partial construction approval from The Ohio State University Board of Trustees.The outlet wrote that planners are seeking trustee approval this week to start work on the $161.2 million Dublin outpatient center and $132.3 million for the first phase of the larger west campus complex, which joins an also advancing i...
    Dublin Outpatient Care Rendering

  • Ohio State receives construction approval for Interdisciplinary Research Facility

    February 24, 2020
    The Ohio State University Board of Trustees approved construction, and the remaining balance of design services, for an Interdisciplinary Research Facility to be located in the heart of its new West Campus Innovation District.“The West Campus Innovation District will foster an environment that attracts both world-class researchers and leading-edge companies to work in close proximity,” said Dr. M...
    Exterior close-up view of the Interdisciplinary Research Facility

  • In the News: A Transformational Gift for Heart Research

    November 20, 2019
    Joe and Linda Chlapaty have made a $15 million commitment to Ohio State in the hopes of furthering research into atrial fibrillation, an irregular heartbeat that can lead to stroke, heart failure and other serious complications.The Chlapatys’ investment will support space within the Interdisciplinary Research Facility, part of Ohio State’s new Innovation District on west campus.Investments such a...
    Chlapaty photo

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