April 15, 2003 Vol. LV, No. 8 New OHR Director Hosenfeld Faces Challenges Census Race Classifications Evolve, Unlikely to Go, Team NIH To Participate OAMP Creates 'Map' |
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Project's Sixth Year By Rich McManus A building is big when you can't see it in one glance, but must crane your neck to take it all in. The new Mark O. Hatfield Clinical Research Center, begun in 1997 and recently enclosed in pink brick, is a big building. And a complicated one. Now about 80 percent finished, with construction due to conclude in March 2004 and occupancy to commence a month later, the project is at peak employment with respect to trades; some 600-700 workers are onsite daily, said Yong-Duk Chyun, project director for the Office of Research Services. "The exterior masonry is all done, all the windows are in and the interior is advancing rapidly," he said.M O R E . . . Inspiring Words, Personal Testaments By Carla Garnett
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