Harvard University
Science and Engineering Complex
Location
Allston, MA
Project Contributors
Behnisch Architekten, JACOBS | The Laboratory Planning Group, van Zelm Heywood & Shadford Inc., Turner Construction
Mott Solutions
- Custom Optima™ Square Leg Benches
- EdgeWave™ LED Task Lighting
- Optima™ 4 Leg Tables
- Painted Steel Cabinets
- Painted Steel Cabinets With Painted MDF Fronts
- Steel Shelving Systems
- Custom Reagent Frame Assemblies
- NovaGuard™ Fume Hoods with Automatic Sash Operators
- Custom Stainless Steel Bench Top Fume Hoods
- Stainless Steel Casework
- Custom Overhead Service Carriers
As the primary home of the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), the state-of-the-art complex has achieved the following:
- The SEC is certified Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC)
- The largest building and first wet laboratory building to achieve the International Living Future Institute (ILFI) Living Building Challenge Petal certification in Materials, Beauty, and Equity.
- Won 2021 Engineering News-Record (ENR) Global Best Projects Award for Best Project: Education Research
- Won 2021 Architect Newspaper (AN) Best of Design Award in the Category: Green Building