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Lewis Thomas Laboratory

Other Names: Molecular Biology Building

Date of Commission: 1984

Date of Occupancy: 1985

Other Dates in Building's History:

18 April 1986: Dedication

1987: Honor Award from American Institute of Architects

Architect(s): Venturi, Rauch & Scott Brown

Donor(s): Laurance Spelman Rockefeller, Class of 1932 ; Sandoz Corporation ; State of New Jersey ; Campbell Soup Fund ; Merck & Co. ; Pew Memorial Trust ; Sherman Fairchild Foundation

Named for: Lewis Thomas, Class of 1933

Other Agent(s): Payette Associates of Boston (designer of); Barr and Barr, Inc., New York (builder of)

Materials: Brick

Function: Classroom; Conference Room; Laboratory Spaces

Style: Post Modern