BJAC Awarded UNCW Marine Sciences Biotechnology Research Facility

Raleigh, NC, November 19, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Lou Jurkowski, CEO at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that BJAC’s Charlotte office has been awarded the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) Center for Marine Sciences Biotechnology Research Facility (MARBIONC). The project will consist of the development of a 68,000 square foot commercial aquaculture and bio-tech research facility housing research and commercial applications of various facets relating to Marine Science. Approximately 60% of the new two story laboratory will be assigned to UNCW researchers with the balance of the space designated for commercial laboratory use in similar/related fields.

Quotes:
“We are proud to be given the opportunity to complete this project for UNCW,” said Mark Sealy, design leader and principal at BJAC. “The facility will be a unique and exciting addition to the school’s Marine Sciences program.”

Details:
- The budget for this project is $30,000,000.

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About BJAC:
Architectural firm BJAC, pa, offers professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects. The firm provides design expertise to healthcare, K-20 education, research, museum and municipal clients, along with a broad range of in-depth services, including architectural design, pre-design, programming, design, master planning, interior design, construction management, contract administration and design build. Established in 1994 by CEO and Managing Principal Lou Jurkowski, BJAC is one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, with offices in Raleigh and Charlotte. For more information, please call BJAC at (919) 833-8818 or visit www.bjac.com.

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