New Southern Research study Biotech center and HQ authorized by Birmingham

Southern Research rendering of their brand-new 5-story proving ground and head office provided at Birmingham Design Review Committee (City of Birmingham Design Evaluation Committee).

Southern Research groundbreaking on Monday, May 16th. (Camille Womack/ Bham Now).

Southern Research broke ground on its flagship $84 million biotech proving ground in May of 2022 on what was formerly the website of Quinlan Castle (2030 9th Ave. South).

" We are grateful to the Design Review Board for authorizing the prepare for our brand-new biotech center, and we are so ecstatic about what this job indicates for Southern Research and Birmingham. This job represents a major financial investment in the city and in the excellent work being done by our Southern Research team, and it puts us in a position for vibrant growth for the future.".

~ Josh Carpenter, Ph.D., President and CEO of Southern Research.

Throughout the conference, Bham Now found out that the new 5-story research structure will also be used as the company's head office.

An entrance to Birmingham

" I'm extremely happy with the proposed structure that we approved. It is certainly going to be a great gateway for one of our preeminent companies in our city. It will continue to improve the Medical District. I look forward to seeing it!

~ Richard Mauk, Chair of the Design Review Committee.

Designers from Williams Blackstock Architects remained in participation at the Design Review Committee meeting and offered the presentation about the brand-new research center. Below are renderings of the building and landscaping.

Southern Research rendering of their new 5-story research center and head office provided at Birmingham Design Review Committee (City of Birmingham Design Review Committee).

Southern Research rendering of their brand-new 5-story proving ground and headquarters provided at Birmingham Design Review Committee (City of Birmingham Design Review Committee).

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