Located at the heart of the University’s Cambridge West Innovation District, the Ray Dolby Centre spans 32,900 square meters across five floors and will bring together a large number of research groups under one roof. The highly complex technical facility is designed to support a wide range of physics research and includes clean rooms, cryostat halls, microscopy suites, and laser optical labs. The laboratory will serve as a national centre, providing a collaborative R&D environment for all industry and university researchers, sharing equipment and expertise.

Sector
Healthcare & Education

Client
Bouygues UK

Location
Cambridge

Completion
May 2024

 

The space


In addition to its research capabilities, the Ray Dolby Centre offers extensive teaching and learning spaces, including a 400-seat lecture theatre, undergraduate teaching labs, a learning resource centre, outreach and exhibition spaces, and other collaborative working areas for researchers, industry partners and students. It must be a great accomplishment to be a part of such a significant and valuable project!