KEWAUNEE Scientific Corp. Ciencia Puerto Rico Semillas de Triunfo
We are very happy and furtunate to participate in the Amazing Spaces Competition from KEWAUNEE Scientific Corp. We featured the 4th floor laboratories at the University of Puerto Rico Molecular Building. This truly amazing space supports startups and independent research organizations, contributing to the growth of Puerto Rico’s scientific and entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Project Overview
The ASTRE Floor at MSRC is a state-of-the-art facility designed to support molecular biology, genomics, bio-imaging, and life sciences research. This collaborative environment provides seven cutting-edge laboratories equipped to foster scientific innovation and creativity.
Key Players
- Dealer: Caribbean Scientific
- Builder: Juan F. Garcia
- Architect: CMA
Project Goals
The primary goals for this project included:
- Supporting Startups and Independent Research: Providing a cutting-edge environment for new and independent research teams.
- Ensuring Flexibility and Adaptability: Designing lab spaces that can evolve with the changing needs of tenant researchers.
- Promoting Scientific Innovation: Creating a space that fosters creativity and collaboration.
Kewaunee Products Utilized
- Kemresin Worktops
- Alpha Systems
- Fume Hoods
- Research Collection Steel Cabinets
Special Considerations
One of the most striking features of this amazing space is its full glass wall, which allows researchers to work in a bright, inspiring environment with a stunning view. This feature not only enhances the workspace experience but also fosters creativity and focus.
Additionally, Caribbean Scientific is proud to set a new industry standard in Puerto Rico by providing lab furniture built to SEFA standards, ensuring the highest level of durability and safety.
By bridging infrastructure with opportunity, Caribbean Scientific equips laboratories that not only support today’s research but also cultivate the scientists of tomorrow. As part of this vision, the team has chosen to support Ciencia Puerto Rico’s “Semillas de Triunfo” program if awarded the contest prize. This initiative provides STEM education, mentorship, and leadership training for young women in Puerto Rico, inspiring them to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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