Biological Pharmaceutical Complex Building (University of Kentucky)

Biological Pharmaceutical Complex Building (University of Kentucky)

to relocate from its current position along Rose Street. In addition, the college faculty members will be able to relocate from ten existing structures on and off campus to one central location. ["Biological Pharmaceutical Complex Building." 4 May 2006. University of Kentucky. 14 Dec. 2006 [http://www.uky.edu/EVPFA/Facilities/CPMD/CapitalProjects/currentconstruction/biopharm/biopharm.htm] .]

In 2005, the Kentucky General Assembly approperiated $40 million to fund planning for the new facility. One year later, they willed the remainder of the requested $120 million that was expected in costs. Groundbreaking on the Pharmaceutical complex occurred on April 13, 2007 Laster, Jill. "Hospital construction adds more changes." Kentucky Kernel 24 Jan. 2007. 24 Jan. 2007 [http://media.www.kykernel.com/media/storage/paper305/news/2007/01/24/CampusNews/Hospital.Construction.Adds.More.Changes-2670667.shtml?sourcedomain=www.kykernel.com&MIIHost=media.collegepublisher.com] .] and construction began in May. "College of Pharmacy." University of Kentucky April 18, 2007. April 18, 2007 [http://www.uky.edu/EVPFA/Facilities/CPMD/bidopp/cop.htm] .] Leader Avenue, which will run adjacent to the building, has been closed. The cost of the new structure is expected to be at $79.9 million "Top 20 Business Plan Presentation" University of Kentucky 2005. February 28, 2007 [http://www.uky.edu/OPBPA/Top20/Top20_sm.pdf] .] and will be completed by December 2009. The new College of Pharmacy Building will be the largest academic buildings in Kentucky at 280,000 sq ft., and one of the largest in the nation.

The complex will be divided up with two floors of academic spaces and three floors of research laboratories. There will also be a full basement with additional research facilities, and a penthouse for mechanical operations. The academic spaces will include two 235-seat lecture halls, one 110-seat classroom, one 54-seat classroom, a teaching laboratory that features a compounding laboratory and patient assessment rooms, and nineteen small group-study rooms. It will also feature numerous research facilities and a five-story atrium.

References

See also

* Buildings at the University of Kentucky
* Cityscape of Lexington, Kentucky
* University of Kentucky


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