Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies, Biotechnology research center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York, US
The Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies is a research building at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute featuring two L-shaped wings connected by a glass atrium with elevated walkways. Inside, it contains multiple types of laboratory spaces, specialized conference rooms, and office areas designed to support approximately 400 researchers and engineers.
Construction started in 2002 as part of a major campus modernization effort and the facility began operations in 2004. This addition strengthened the research capabilities of the institution significantly.
The facility integrates undergraduate education with research opportunities, enabling students to participate in laboratory work alongside experienced scientists and engineers.
The building is accessible to visitors, though laboratory access is limited to authorized researchers and students. It is helpful to inquire about specific access rules before visiting, as certain areas may not be open to the public.
The facility houses advanced scientific equipment including nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometers and specialized microscopes. These instruments enable researchers to work at the highest technological level.
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