Mesa, Ariz.
Arizona State University is constructing the $12-million Interdisciplinary Science and Technology building at its Polytechnic campus in Mesa, Ariz. The three-story, 34,600-sf facility will house the Biodesign Institute's Plant Made Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturing Facility, the Applied Cognitive Science Center, and the Healthy Lifestyles Center. Including 25,000 sf of research space, wet labs, offices, conference rooms, observation rooms, and exercise facilities, the building is slated for completion by the end of 2005. The project architect is Jones Studio with hardison/downey construction inc. as general contractor. Both firms are based in Phoenix.