Project Team

Project Management

Ron Nayler, Associate Vice President for Facilities Management
Bonnie Humphrey, Director Facilities Management Design & Construction
John Brzezinski, Senior Project Manager

Architect, Engineers & Consultants

Kornberg Associates (Menlo Park, CA), Architect
Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (Madison, WI), Engineer
E Cube, Inc. (Boulder, CO), Commissioning Engineer

Construction Manager

Turner Construction Company

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Project Description & Statistics

The Fred and A. Norman Drucker Laboratory For Virology Research, which will focus on the study of virology, AIDS, hepatitis and biodefense, will be located on the 9th floor of the Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center.  The 9th floor remained a "shelled" floor in the building, awaiting necessary funding to undertake construction.  In addition to specialized laboratories and support labs, this facility will include a bio-safety level 3 environment (similar to a clean room). 

Area statistics:

Net square feet:  15,000
Gross square feet:  24,515

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Completion Date

Design of the project began in 2005.  Construction began in Fall, 2006 and is scheduled to be completed in late January, 2008.

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Contact Information

All questions or complaints should be directed to:
John Brzezinski, Senior Project Manager
Northwestern University
Facilities Management Design & Construction
2020 Ridge Avenue, Suite 250
Evanston, IL 60208
Phone: 847-491-3677
Fax: 847-491-3869
email: j-brzezinski@northwestern.edu

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