The University has appointed a design team for each of the three centres it will lead on in areas including advanced manufacturing, clinical research, and secure, connected digital technologies.
As part of the Belfast Region City Deal, the UK Government and Northern Ireland Executive are providing £170m funding towards three Queen’s-led Centres – the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre (AMIC), the Global Innovation Institute (GII) and the Institute of Research Excellence for Advanced Clinical Healthcare (iREACH), while an additional £30m will be invested by the University and its partners.
Arcadis, Faithful+Gould and Turner & Townsend have won the contracts to provide project management and design and construction services for the innovation centres, which will all be operational by 2026.
Arcadis has been appointed to work on the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre (AMIC), while Faithful and Gould has secured the contract for the Global Innovation Institute (GII) and Turner & Townsend will carry out work on the Institute of Research…
