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When Lab Design Meets Reality: Hard Lessons from a High-Tech Build
Magdrive’s chief of staff shares hard-earned lessons from building the £3.8M DEEP Lab—covering tight timelines, massive equipment, cleanroom challenges, and what first-time lab builders need to know to avoid costly missteps
GMP vs. Non-GMP Zones: Managing Personnel Flow
By designing rigorous airlocks and unidirectional gowning rooms, architects can enforce strict personnel flow, bridging the gap between uncontrolled office environments and classified GMP manufacturing zones.
Watch On Demand: Expert Insights on Cleanroom Design
Lab Design’s on-demand webinar, How to Build a Cleanroom, guides viewers through the full cleanroom lifecycle, showing how to design and maintain adaptable facilities that meet evolving research, manufacturing, and regulatory needs
Transforming Office into Innovation: Inside Avantor’s New Jersey Center
Avantor’s new Innovation Center in Bridgewater, NJ, transforms a traditional office building into a cutting-edge, collaborative lab ecosystem—combining BSL-2 labs, cleanrooms, pilot production, and integrated office and training spaces—to accelerate next-generation biopharmaceutical and materials research
How Eli Lilly Is Shaping the Design of an Academic Pharma Lab
Designed in close collaboration with Eli Lilly, Lehigh Carbon Community College’s new pharmaceutical training labs incorporate cleanroom simulation, aseptic processing suites, and industry-standard equipment to replicate real manufacturing environments and create a workforce pipeline aligned with modern pharma operations
Webinar Preview: How to Build a Cleanroom
Sign up for this free webinar to explore the complete cleanroom lifecycle—from early planning and design through construction and commissioning, and into post-occupancy assessment and continuous optimization
Designing an Aseptic Simulation Lab That Mirrors Biomanufacturing Reality
Middlesex College’s Johnson & Johnson–supported Aseptic Simulation Lab was purpose-built to replicate professional biomanufacturing workflows, providing students with hands-on cleanroom training through a carefully designed layout, selective equipment, and industry-aligned curriculum within the constraints of a community college setting
Life Science and Physical Science in Transition: Flexibility, AI, and the Future of Research Spaces
Post-pandemic life sciences are navigating an oversupplied lab market while AI, cloud computing, and flexible, automated lab and cleanroom designs are reshaping how research is conducted and spaces are built
Microsoft Builds World-Class Facility to Advance Topological Qubit Research
Microsoft’s expanded Lyngby Quantum Lab combines human-centered design, advanced cleanroom systems, and on-site fabrication of its Majorana 1 topological qubits to accelerate scalable quantum research while supporting collaboration among a diverse team of scientists and engineers
Expanded Microbiology Laboratory Strengthens Sterile Capabilities
Aenova’s Latina site has expanded its microbiology quality control laboratory to 800 square meters, adding advanced isolator-based sterility testing, automation, and digital systems to enhance compliance, capacity, and efficiency as part of the company’s broader sterile manufacturing growth initiative