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Architect Richard Meier '56 discusses his vision.
A look back: Cornell's life sciences legacy and the 2005 groundbreaking.The $162 million, 263,000-square-foot Weill Hall is one of the most ambitious facility projects in Cornell's history, and one of the nation's premiere life sciences facilities.
Key residents include Joan and Sanford I. Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology and theDepartment of Biomedical Engineering.
Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Richard Meier '56, the building features a crisp modularity and abundant light. More than 15,000 gleaming white panels cover the outside, announcing confidence and purpose. Four stories of windows draw the eye and imagination inside. Open courtyards and a two-acre basement connect the entirelife sciences campus into one community.
Key Features
- State-of-the-art laboratories and offices
- The H. Laurance and Nancy Fuller Learning Center
- Kevin M. McGovern Family Center for Venture Development in the Life Sciences
- Bright, open public spaces
- Green construction and operations
Types of Support
A number of naming opportunities are available.
