Tag: biotech
Biotech Firm Expands Operations to Woburn, Mass.
Woburn, MA – International life sciences firm Minovia Therapeutics is expanding its U.S. operations from Kendall Square in Cambridge to include a 4,600sf facility in Woburn’s growing technology cluster. The venture-backed company is slated to commence its GMP cell therapy manufacturing at 12 Gill Street, a Cummings Properties building, this fall. Founded in 2012, the […]
Governor Baker Visits Bulfinch’s Osborn Triangle
Boston, MA – On June 5, Governor Charles Baker visited Bulfinch-managed Osborn Triangle in Cambridge. Governor Baker toured the headquarters at LabCentral, a shared laboratory space for high-potential life-sciences and biotech startups, where some of the 65 companies are now tackling COVID-19. Acquired in May 2019, the three-building office and lab complex is located in […]
Four Keys to Designing a Thriving Life Science Incubator
by Jeremy Baldwin and Matt Merli It is no secret that lab space in Greater Boston, Cambridge and arguably the mid-suburbs is limited. As a result, life sciences entrepreneurs looking to find space in the region are being shut out. At the same time, there is a critical need for these young, innovative companies to […]
Foghorn Therapeutics HQ Breaks Ground
Cambridge, MA – Foghorn Therapeutics, located in Winchester, has selected Wise Construction to build its new Kendall Square headquarters. On Jan. 10, the entire project team, including Alexandria Real Estate Equities, CBRE, Wise Construction, Tria, R.W. Sullivan, and Code Red Consultants, gathered to celebrate the occasion with a groundbreaking ceremony. Foghorn, a Flagship Pioneering company, […]
Struble Elected Secretary of ISPE Boston Chapter Board of Directors
Boston – DPS Group, a privately-owned, global engineering, procurement, construction management and validation (EPCMV) firm, announced that director of CQV operations, Tom Struble, has been elected secretary for the board of directors of the Boston chapter of the International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE Boston). An active member since 2011, Struble has served with the […]
Colantonio Welcomes Two
Holliston, MA – Colantonio Inc. recently welcomed Robert Healy as director of BIM and MEP services and Brittany Gentilhomme as assistant superintendent. Healy brings eight years of BIM and virtual design and construction experience on commercial, industrial, biotech, pharmaceutical, laboratory system design and pre-fabrication projects. He will work with the company’s project partners to develop […]
Margulies Perruzzi Expands Science Studio
Boston – According to the 2019 Industry Snapshot from Mass Bio, Boston is the number one hub for life sciences in the world. Margulies Perruzzi (MP) announced the expansion of its science studio with the addition of Imran Khan, AIA, LEED AP as associate principal and Sarah Attia, LEED AP ID+C as an interior designer. […]
Flexibility: Life Science Buildings
By Steve Lahti Building research, development, office, or manufacturing space in today’s life science in Boston boils down to two underlying themes: advancement and growth. Biopharma and biotech businesses in Massachusetts are constantly evolving, their needs are changing, and their built environments must evolve with them. Now, no design provides ultimate flexibility and there are […]
Watertown Square Parcel Sells for $7M
Watertown, MA – A 1.3 acre development site located in the heart of Watertown Square has been acquired by Galen Street Development, LLC for a record $7 million. The deal for 66 Galen St. was brokered by Cambridge-based Associated Brokerage Group’s Bernard Gibbons, who represented the seller, Empire Management. The site represented the highest price […]
Citizens Bank Finances Life Sciences Building
Providence, RI – Citizens Bank announced that the Citizens Commercial Real Estate Finance team is leading a $150 million construction loan for Bulfinch, a Boston-based commercial real estate and investment firm, to build a new 270,000sf lab building and 383-space standalone garage at Cambridge Discovery Park, a 27-acre master-planned redevelopment located in West Cambridge’s Biotech […]
