Building Projects
Components of Bioscience Connecticut include the following construction projects:
- Renovating 238,000 square feet of existing research facilities to double bioscience research funding $100 million to $200 million annually.
- Creating 28,000 square feet of new incubator space to foster new business start-ups.
- Executing the plan overwhelmingly approved in 2010 by the General Assembly (Public Act 10-104) and supported by area hospitals, the business community and community health providers to construct a new patient tower at John Dempsey Hospital; activating the regionalization and integration of John Dempsey Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with Connecticut Children’s Medical Center and funding several new community-based initiatives with other hospitals and healthcare providers.
- Constructing a new privately financed ambulatory care facility (estimated value at $203 million and 300,000 square feet) for outpatient services.