Michael Smith Laboratories

The Michael Smith Biotechnology Laboratories is a 85,000 square foot four-storey Biotechnology laboratory building built adjacent to and over the existing University Bookstore. The Michael Smith Building has been designed to be a leading edge laboratory in accordance with the goals of UBC to continue to aspire in a national leadership role in the field of Genomics and to create a facility worthy of the memory of Nobel Laureate, Dr. Michael Smith.

• Address: 2185 East Mall
• User: Faculty of Science
• Project Manager: Graeme Silvera
• Architect: Henriquez Partners + Associates
• Construction: PCL
• Project Size: 85,000
• Budget: 30,132,000
• Construction Status: Complete
• Completion: January 2005
• Occupancy: January 2005 (Interim), December 2005
• Sustainability Rating: LEED Silver (Equivalent)