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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Plans Memphis Research Building

Published 3/14/2018

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will begin construction in mid-2018 on a $412 research and innovation hub on its existing campus in Memphis, Tenn. Designed by The Crump Firm and Jacobs Engineering to foster interaction, the seven-story, 625,000-sf facility will feature open laboratories with glass walls offering ample natural light. Accommodating research on immunology, neurobiology, cell and molecular biology, gene editing, metabolomics, advanced microscopy, epigenetics, genomics, immunotherapy, and RNA biology, the technology-rich center will include collaboration spaces, a penthouse, and a basement. Occupancy is expected in 2021. 

Organization Project Role
Jacobs Engineering
Engineer