/procurement/taxonomy/term/596/all en /procurement/article/montreal-neurological-institute-duff-envelope-repairs <p>In 1932, the groundbreaking construction of the Montreal Neurological Institute commenced just north of the Pathological Institute, fueled by a generous gift from the Rockefeller Foundation.</p> Mon, 19 Feb 2024 16:31:34 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2086 at /procurement /procurement/article/420-sherbrooke-renovation-campus-1-mtl <h2>420 Sherbrooke - Renovation Campus 1 Mtl</h2> <h3>Project Description:</h3> <p>Retrofit of leased space on main floor and level 1 to accommodate teaching and exam spaces. <img height="334" width="500" class="media-element file-extra-large no-float" src="/procurement/files/procurement/styles/wysiwyg_extra_large/public/quietstudy-lounge_0.jpg?itok=8MeX1Ws5" alt="" /></p> Fri, 19 Jan 2024 15:38:21 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2059 at /procurement /procurement/article/simulation-center-expansion-3575-avenue-du-parc <p>Established in 2006, the Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning is an interprofessional centre of excellence that uses the<strong> </strong>latest medical simulation technologies to enhance the skills of health care professionals. Fully integrated into ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ's medical and health sciences programs, we provide the next generation of doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists and more with hands-on training in difficult and potentially dangerous procedures without risk to patients.  </p> Fri, 22 Mar 2024 13:27:36 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2140 at /procurement /procurement/article/renovation-engineering-peer-tutoring-services-epts-space-adams-building <p>The Frank Dawson Adams Building is a four-storey institutional building in the International Style that was designed by McDougall, Fleming and Smith, and completed in 1951. </p> <p>The building is a steel-framed concrete structure, with exterior cladding of grey Montreal limestone panels for the foundation and grey Queenston limestone panels for the exterior walls. The facades have no ornamentation and show a repetitive pattern of large rectangular bay windows, separated only by vertical elements representing the structure of the building.</p> Wed, 20 Mar 2024 20:24:08 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2133 at /procurement /procurement/article/burnside-partial-renovation-10th-floor-offices <p>Burnside Hall, named after the original home of James ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ, was built in 1970, by Marshall, Merrett, and Assoc., to meet the growing need for space in the Faculty of Science. This thirteen-storey structure was constructed of precast concrete slabs, with fixed, glazed windows, attached to a frame of reinforced concrete frame. </p> Mon, 19 Feb 2024 16:47:37 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2087 at /procurement /procurement/article/mcconnell-building-envelope-phase-2 <p>In 1892, James Ross commissioned Bruce Price, a renowned American architect, who also designed ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ's <a href="https://cac.mcgill.ca/campus/buildings/Royal_Victoria_College_Early_Years.html">Royal Victoria College</a> and the Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City, to build a house for him on Peel Street on the Square Mile.  The house, with its two circular turrets and larger central tower, was constructed of Credit Valley limestone and was designed in the French Chateau style. </p><div class="image-caption-container rt"><img height="245" width="320" style="width: 320px; height: 245px; float: right</body></html>" /></div> Thu, 25 Jan 2024 16:06:02 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2062 at /procurement /procurement/article/centre-excellence-neurodegenerative-disorders-neuro <p>The Neurodegenerative Disorders Research Group is committed to advancing the understanding of the biological underpinnings of neurodegenerative disease in order to treat these debilitating disorders.</p> Fri, 22 Mar 2024 19:57:41 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2141 at /procurement /procurement/article/renovation-shock-wave-physics-and-metal-fuels-labs-macdonald-harrington-building <p>The Shock Wave Physics Group (SWPG) at ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ is directed by Prof. J. H. S. Lee and has a long history of the study of high-speed turbulent deflagration and detonation phenomena. Current research work includes the initiation of detonation, the transition from deflagration to detonation, detonation propagation in nonideal heterogeneous condensed-phase explosives, and combustion synthesis and dust combustion in microgravity.</p> Wed, 20 Mar 2024 21:12:16 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2134 at /procurement /procurement/article/688-sherbrooke-teaching-and-learning-spaces-working-group-classroom-renovation <p>The <a href="/tls/files/tls/principles_for_designing_teaching_and_learning_spaces_june_17_2019.pdf" target="_blank"><i>Principles for Designing Teaching and Learning Spaces</i></a>  reimagine the classroom environment by leveraging insights into how students learn best. These principles are transformed into innovative design features, ensuring that learning spaces embody the university’s forward-thinking vision for education. This approach turns physical spaces into dynamic, interactive environments that inspire and enhance the learning experience.</p> Mon, 19 Feb 2024 18:30:16 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2088 at /procurement /procurement/article/macdonald-engineering-renovation-soil-mechanics-labs <p>In 1893, the Applied Science Faculty (now Engineering) was relocated to a new home consisting of two structures: one donated by Thomas Workman, and one donated by Sir William Macdonald, one of ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ’s most generous benefactors. </p><div class="image-caption-container rt"><img height="248" width="320" style="width: 320px; height: 248px; float: right;" class="media-element file-large rt" src="/procurement/files/procurement/styles/wysiwyg_large/public/screen-shot-2021-02-10-at-10.08.19-am-500x387.png?itok=X7-32qkB" alt="" /></div> Mon, 12 Feb 2024 17:00:48 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2076 at /procurement /procurement/article/faculty-medicine-and-health-sciences-new-academic-morgue <p>The Lyman Duff Medical Building was built in the 1920's, with a new wing added in the 1960's to provide much-needed additional space for the now-defunct Pathological Institute. Today, the building houses modern labs and facilities for several departments, including the Sheldon Biotechnology Centre located in its Gatehouse.</p> <h3>Project Description:</h3> <p>Construction of a new academic Morgue for ethical and adequate storage of body donors.</p> <h3>Project Scope:</h3> <p>Complete interior floor demolition and renovation (HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical)</p> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 17:41:32 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2137 at /procurement /procurement/article/mass-chemistry-building-lab-ventilation <p>The Otto Maass Chemistry Building has five storeys including the basement. It is divided into four blocks, each of slightly different dimensions, arranged in an L-shape; three are along Sherbrooke Street and one stretches up University Street. The large units are connected by smaller, glass-walled staircase sections. The two sides of the L-shaped wings frame a terrace above ground, under which there are basement classrooms and storage rooms.</p> Mon, 19 Feb 2024 19:20:28 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2089 at /procurement /procurement/article/mcintyre-medical-science-renovation-tissue-culture-labs <p>The McIntyre Medical Sciences Building was constructed in 1965 by the firm of Marshall and Merrett. </p><div class="image-caption-container"><img height="334" width="500" style="width: 500px; height: 334px;" class="media-element file-extra-large " src="/procurement/files/procurement/styles/wysiwyg_extra_large/public/fmhs_bellini-mcintryre-1970s-present-768x585_1.jpg?itok=mHn-3KS0" alt="" /><div class="image-caption">McIntyre Medical Science Building, ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ</div></div> It is situated just north of the Stewart Biological Sciences Building in McIntyre Park, once th Wed, 14 Feb 2024 18:37:58 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2079 at /procurement /procurement/article/faculty-medicine-and-health-sciences-renovation-anatomy-lab <p>Built in 1909 following a fire that gutted the Old Medical Building, this building was designed to mirror the main entrance and wings of the Royal Victoria Hospital. Its features include an ornate reading room and a stained-glass window commemorating members of the Medical Faculty who fought or died in World War I.</p> <h3>Project Description:</h3> <p>Renovation of the current Anatomy lab to correct space deficiencies. Accommodate needs with increase in undergrad medical cohort and create Dentistry prosection.</p> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 18:51:15 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2138 at /procurement /procurement/article/life-science-complex-vidal <p>The ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Life Sciences Complex was inaugurated in 2008, and celebrated its 10th Anniversary in September 2018. Boasting a long history of collaboration between its teachers and researchers, ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ took its deeply rooted research culture a giant step further with the opening of the multimillion-dollar Life Sciences Complex.</p> Fri, 23 Feb 2024 17:17:25 +0000 Donya Najjar Lessani 2099 at /procurement