Medical school
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Project • By Biselli Katchborian Arquitetos • Universities
Ribeirão Preto Medical School
Developed for the University of São Paulo, the Biomedical Sciences Research Center of the Ribeirão Preto Medical School arises from the revision of an existing preliminary project that did not meet the demands of scientific research. Based on a new feasibility study, carried out in direct dialogue with the users, the Biselli Katchborian office structured a program aimed at laboratories, study areas, support spaces, and a bioterium with specific operational and control requirements.
The design is based on an interpretation of the campus, situated on the territory of an old farm, and references religious cloisters, reinterpreted as communal courtyards. The building is organized into three main slabs, arranged on platforms that... More
Project • By brg3s • Universities
UTHSC - C.H.I.P.S. Building
The Center for Healthcare Improvement and Patient Simulation is the first facility of it's kind in the state of Tennessee and is one of few in the country pioneering the concept of cross disciplinary facilities for the healthcare field. This new step in higher education seeks to elevate the student experience through an environment which offers a friendlier pedestrian environment, an immersive clinical experience and more purposeful means of connecting to staff and peers. The University of Tennessee Memphis campus has historically struggled with a cohesive, pedestrian friendly campus, adding structures throughout time with little consideration of consistency or ease of access. The CHIPS building acts as a modern connection between the diver... More