Inside Biotech: Designing transformative spaces where science and research thrive

Vermont Agriculture & Environmental Laboratory

September 24, 2021

Alicia Pandimos Maurer, senior vice president and leader in our Science + Technology Practice, recently sat down with Dr. Yewande Pearse, Ph.D., to discuss how to design transformative spaces so research and science can thrive.

From her early days as an architect working on the Duke Lemur Center to her current role at CannonDesign, Alicia discusses her passion for creating spaces for science. Alicia and Yewande covered topics ranging from the future of biotech to the exciting advancements in personalized medicine to the intersection of art and science.

Listen to the full podcast here or find it on all the typical podcast platforms. Below is a short audio excerpt from the discussion.

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