The Future of the Scientific Workplace

 The Future of the Scientific Workplace

by Laura French

The laboratory is much more than a building filled with scientific instruments; it is a place where minds come together to innovate, discover and come up with solutions to pressing issues, as demonstrated throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Thus, designing a lab as a holistic workplace that supports the day-to-day needs of scientists is just as important as designing a lab with the infrastructure to support advanced technology. Marilee Lloyd, senior laboratory architect at HED, recently sat down for an interview with Labcompare to discuss what she calls the new Scientific Workplace, a lab design framework that focuses on fostering collaboration and creating a space where scientists love to work. 

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