Corporate and Academic Labs: Learning from their Differences
Veterans of the lab planning, design, and construction process understand that there are essentially two different worlds that they can work in—academic and corporate. The technology and mission of an academic lab may be similar, or nearly the same, when
Taylor Design Welcomes Michael Levendusky as a Design Director
Taylor Design announced Michael Levendusky, AIA, LEED AP, has joined the firm as a Design Director. With over 30 years of experience, Levendusky’s work encompasses extensive healthcare, corporate, science and technology, civic and residential projects of all sizes and scopes.
Resiliency, Adaptability & Scalability
SARS made an impression on the healthcare community of the hardest-hit countries, and accommodations for pandemics - including surge-and-flex facilities in hospitals - became a priority. For the U.S. it presented an opportunity to learn from others' misfortune and to
Taylor Design Announces Promotions and Establishes Regional Leadership
Taylor Design announces two new Regional Leaders and two new Office Leaders who will help steer the firm's direction and growth. Matt Johnson, AIA, PMP, LEED AP BD+C, is a Principal and will serve as Northern California Regional Director. John
Working Hand In Hand
Many healthcare systems today rely on facility prototypes to deliver faster, more efficient new building projects. The complexity of modern hospitals is a driving factor in this trend. When difficult design challenges are addressed and resolved in one project, the
Human-Centered Design for Popmintchev LABS
In preparation to lead the design and construction of Popmintchev LABS at the University of California, San Diego, Taylor Design performed a human-centered design analysis to better understand the needs and motivations of the scholars working in the lab. The
Let There Be Light: Designing Popmintchev LABS at UCSD
Founder and principal investigator Tenio Popmintchev says that his labs are exploring the physics of creating and expanding the capabilities of X-ray laser light with designer classical and quantum properties. He hopes that his team’s research ultimately will lead to
Strategic Hires Enhance Taylor Design’s Northern California Healthcare Practice
Taylor Design recently expanded its healthcare team in Sacramento and San Francisco. Joining the team are Teresa Endres, AIA, EDAC, AAH, and Ian Lawlor, AIA, LEED AP, both as project directors.
Taylor Design Named 2020 Best Architecture Firm to Work For
Taylor Design, an employee-owned architectural, interior design and design strategy firm, was ranked first among architecture firms on the 2020 Best Firms To Work For Awards list, a prestigious competition honoring the creation of outstanding workplaces at architecture, engineering, and
Taylor Design Advances Science and Technology Market Presence with Ken Ederington
Taylor Design welcomes Ken Ederington, AIA, to its growing roster of science and technology design professionals.A Licensed Architect in California, Ederington brings more than 40 years of professional expertise in lab planning and design of cutting-edge research facilities.