Hoare Lea has been appointed to undertake the mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) design and energy strategy for the new Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CEB) research and teaching building at the University of Cambridge.
The new building, to be located on the West Cambridge site, will accommodate a broad range of research activities and will be designed to meet challenging carbon reduction targets.
The appointment follows Hoare Lea’s completion of the MEP design for the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy (MSM) building and the Alison Richard Building at 7 West Road for the University.
Ian Durbin, Partner, Hoare Lea, comments:
‘The Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology represents an exciting opportunity to create a world-class research facility with target-breaking environmental credentials, which will help the University of Cambridge to meet its challenging carbon reduction commitments.’
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