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BioSET Consolidates In Maryland
Biosurface Engineering Technologies (BioSET) is planning a consolidation of administrative and lab space in College Park's Technology Advancement Program incubator. BioSet, a maker of medical device coatings for cardiovascular applications, will be consolidating its Sunnyvale, Calif., administrative offices and its Long Island and Salt Lake City lab facilities at the Maryland location.
Design of Microsoft's New England Office Completed
Interior design of Microsoft's $3.3-million New England office was completed by Boston-based SBA/Steffian Bradley Associates Inc. Located in the Waltham/Weston Corporate Center, the 50,000-sf project is a joint venture of contractor Turner Construction SPD of Boston and AVRP/Austin Veum Robbins Parshalle of San Diego.
SouthTrust Builds Data Center in Marietta
SouthTrust is building its 72,000-sf Atlanta Data Center in Marietta, Ga., where check- and data-processing for the company's Georgia, Virginia, and North and South Carolina markets will be housed. SouthTrust, based in Birmingham, Ala., with operations throughout the Southeast, will relocate 300 workers to the center from their current Fulton County, Ga. offices. The facility is slated for completion in June of 2002.
SDSU Chemical Sciences Lab Opens
San Diego State University opened a new $31 million lab and research facility in January 2002. Featuring "smart classroom" technology for multimedia visual presentations, the building houses 57 state-of-the-art chemistry and geology labs and 700 workstations.
UT-San Antonio Breaks Ground on Durango Addition
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) broke ground in January 2002 on its 33,000-sf Durango Building addition. Slated for completion in March of 2003, the $7 million additon will house UTSA's Institute for Economic Development.