EBI Technical Hub, Genome Campus

Project Details

A high quality technical Hub facility developed for European Bioinformatics (EBI). The 5000sqm building is designed around a central atria and includes research studios with office pods, a multi media suite, training rooms and a 150 seat auditorium.The cladding profile is generated by the angle of the photo voltaics on the roof and requirements of solar shading.

BCR completed all the detailed design and design team co-ordination for this complex building. The building has been awarded BREEAM Excellent.

Client
Wellcome Trust

Value
£17M

Appointment
Lead Designer Stage 3

Contract
Design and Build

Contractor
Willmott Dixon Construction

Awards
Shortlisted for RIBA East of England Award