The state of Georgia, private donors and the Georgia Research Alliance are funding the project, designed by the Atlanta office of St. Louis-based Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum Inc.

Georgia Tech's new building will house 80 faculty, graduate students, research labs, classrooms and the Technology Development Center, a Georgia Research Alliance-funded incubator. The facility includes a magnetic resonance lab, cell culture facilities, X-ray diffraction and biomodeling labs.

"Georgia Tech's development of the Environmental Science and Technology Building represents a trend that relates to the overall demand for interdisciplinary lab space by institutes of higher education," Jim Fair, HOK Atlanta design principal, says in a prepared statement.

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