Wisconsin Institute for Discovery

Madison, WI

The Wisconsin Institute for Discovery is a 303,000-square-foot hub for interdisciplinary research. The institute draws on the scientific excellence of the University of Wisconsin-Madison which specializes in making science better, uniting world-class faculty from dozens of UW departments.

JSD provided an existing conditions survey that included a boundary, topographic, and utility survey. JSD also provided a Certified Survey Map, a Condominium Plat, a legal description and exhibit for the proposed service tunnel improvement, a metes and bounds legal description, and an Exhibit Map for the Vivarium Parcel. Situated at the campus crossroads of engineering, microbial sciences, biochemistry, chemistry, genetics, biotechnology, medical sciences and computer sciences, the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery creates a vibrant, flexible and inviting environment that fosters impromptu meetings among scientists, forges new research alliances, and facilitates ideas and breakthrough discoveries.

Client

Uihlein-Wilson Architects

Project Size

303,000 Square Feet

Project Cost

$150 Million

Completion Date

2011

Services Performed

Surveying