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| Dr. Robert Kelch, right, and Dean Allen Lichter greet
Gov. Jennifer Granholm. In the background is Kendra
Brown, administrative fellow for the dean's office.
The Governor made a brief appearance at the Feb. 9
opening celebration. |
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| Dr. Thomas Cech (right) and Gilbert Omenn chat prior
to Dr. Cech's address at the Feb. 9 dinner. Cech, winner
of the 1989 Nobel Prize for Chemistry, is president
of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. |
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| The soaring five-story atrium was named the Gilbert
S. Omenn Atrium in recognition of a generous gift from
Dr. Omenn and his wife Martha Darling. |
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| East end of the East Tower. Prefabricated wall panels
and window openings waiting for the installation of
window frames. |
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| Installation of the wall insulation that will be
covered by a stainless steel panel. |
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| Terracotta on the West Tower |
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| Stair well at the Northwest corner of the West Tower |
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| North Side of the East Tower |
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| Typical Corridor with drywall finish |
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| Typical Lab layout with out any wall or ceiling finishes |
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| Auditorium Poured Walls |
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| Approximately 85 percent of the structural steel
is completed for the office ribbon. |
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| Cast in place concrete for the penthouse floor and
roof. |
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| West Tower Duct risers installed and completed. |
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| Lab Air Handling Units are installed. |
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| Topping-off ceremony. |
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| Pitch pipe and duct work will be hidden above the
ceiling. |
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| Steel work finishes on the East Tower. |
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| Electrical work begins. |
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| Work continues on structural steel and concrete.
The highest walls go up. |
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| Mechanical pads are installed for equipment. |
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| Crews begin to put structural steel into place. |
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| Structural steel goes into place in the West Tower. |
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| Concrete and steel work. |
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| Foundation work begins. |
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| Official groundbreaking ceremony |
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| Site work begins, demolition continues. |
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| Demolition of Neuroscience Building. |
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| Regents approve schematic design |
