Hassell unveils health and social care building for University of Edinburgh’s BioQuarter

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Prioritising wellbeing, the building features flexible workspaces, communal areas, and spaces that are accessible to the local community

Hassell’s new Usher Building for The University of Edinburgh’s BioQuarter health innovation district has reached completion.

The four-storey facility will house the Usher Institute and its partners, with the goal of developing data-driven solutions to address pressing health and social care challenges. Funded through the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal, with additional support from the Wolfson Foundation, the building accommodates over 900 students, researchers, and industry professionals.

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