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Science + Technology

See projects, ideas, firm news, and awards that exemplify how science and technology design contributes to our integrated design practice.

Our lab planners and designers create spaces that address functional, technical, and aesthetic concerns while incorporating the latest thinking in laboratory design, workplace trends, and technology.

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An employee fixes their bike while chatting with a coworker in the bike barn detailed in a bold palette of red and black.
  • SRAM

Desk Work and Engineering Progress in Tandem

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Multilevel building set into a hill with white awnings, stepped tiers and purple and green landscaping
  • National Institute of Standards and Technology

World-Class Research and Workplace

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Vanderbilt University rendering of aerial view of site with multiple buildings interconnected by crossing paths
  • Vanderbilt University

Trans-Institutional Plan Sets New Campus Standards

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Room in the Jameson Crane Surgical Skills Lab with beds with circular lights suspended above, a large red O on floor center
  • Jameson Crane Surgical Skills Lab

Practice Makes Perfect

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evening view of a double height glass facade with Octapharma logo on the far building wall
  • Octapharma Plasma North American Headquarters

Viral Testing Lab Serving 24 States

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The University of Nebraska Athletic Performance Lab training facility with grey and turf floor in white room with red padding
  • University of Nebraska

Maximizing Athletic Performance

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triple height interior with floor to ceiling windows, learning stairs with UTHSC logo, wood panel ceiling accents
  • The University of Tennessee Health Science Center New College of Medicine Programming

Innovative Hub for Medical Education and More

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Recommended Reads

Woman in a orange shirt walking up a staircase with a blue wall to the right with letters NIST. Two couples at the top of the stairs working in collaborative areas; NIST Boulder

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Lab Design News

The Evolution of a Lab Space: NIST's Wing 5 Renovation

Lab Design News featured the recently completed renovation of NIST Boulder Wing 5.

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Lounge space with multiple seating areas with wire pendant lights. marble half wall, right, below metal partition. Exposed ductwork above on white ceiling

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Work Design Magazine

Tech-First Environments Where Everyone Thrives

Through three Colorado case studies, Dominick Roveto shares key design components that tech-first environments need to thrive.

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Lab Design News

Lab Design News Profiles Science+Technology New Hire Dominick Roveto

Lab Design News features Principal and Science+Technology Leader Dominick Roveto, AIA, LEED AP in a professional profile. He works in the higher education, workplace, and healthcare sectors to create technically complex spaces that inspire scientists and researchers.

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Clean lab space with warm wood, natural light and rectangular rod lights above each table

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Life Science and Adaptive Reuse

The life sciences industry has been growing steady for over a decade; our expert analyzes how the demand for space led us to retrofit conversions.

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team cutting a ribbon National Institute of Standards and Technology Wing 5 Opens in Colorado; NIST Boulder

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National Institute of Standards and Technology Wing 5 Opens in Colorado

Renovations to the historic NIST Boulder Wing 5 in Colorado are now complete, featuring modernized laboratories and flexible outdoor space.

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Burcin Moehring, FAIA, Senior Associate, Science & Technology Leader

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DLR Group to Moderate I2SL Pacific Northwest Chapter’s Panel Discussion

Join Science+Technology Leader Burcin Moehring as she moderates the panel discussion, “How to Transform the University of Washington’s Energy Systems”.

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DLR Group Science+Technology Grows Leaders and Clients Coast-to-Coast

New leaders in Seattle and New York combined with new clients in education, biotech, and more position DLR Group for significant impact in the S+T market.

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Gene Graff

firm news

Firm Hires New Science+Technology Design Leader

With over 30 years of experience, Principal Gene Graff, AIA, LEED AP, joins DLR Group as Science+Technology Design Leader, elevating the firm’s global Science+Technology practice.

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a glass room off a white hallway contains multilevel workspace and tubes connecting to wall. A man works with equipment

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Nine Laboratory Must-Dos

Consider these important issues before planning your laboratory project to maximize resilience, efficiency, safety, and more.

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Double height white cement block lab with exposed ducts above lab equipment. View, left, through windows to green space

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10 Ways to Address Energy Use in Science+Technology Facilities

There are several high-impact strategies to reduce a building’s carbon footprint and improve operational expenses – without large-scale upgrades.

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Defining a Practice

Senior Associate | Senior Laboratory Planner Denver

Nick Kreitler, RA, NCARB

"The primary focus for science and technology projects is creating a safe and inviting space for people to engage with science. Our team works hand-in-hand to accomplish that goal and meet the needs of our clients. That is the essence of employee-ownership – teamwork and collaboration, all voices being heard, and working together to provide positive outcomes for our clients.”

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Chris Ertl
Queries? Please contact: Chris Ertl, Global Science+Technology Leader
Email 913-340-9684
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