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The $400-million Albert Sherman Center will expand and unify the UMass Medical School’s Worcester campus, double its research capacity and support the school’s new learner-centered curriculum. This interdisciplinary, state-of-the-art research and education facility will foster interaction and collaboration among scientists and promote innovation and synergies across disciplines. The 480,000-square-foot Sherman Center, scheduled to open in late 2012, will attract researchers, physicians, faculty, students and industry partners, enhancing the Medical School’s position as a leader in medical research and education.
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Ceremonial groundbreaking held on UMass Worcester campus

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Governor Patrick, Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, Announce Approval of $90 Million Investment in Albert Sherman Center

State-of-the-Art, 480,000-square-foot Research Facility to House Advanced Therapeutics Cluster…
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"This is unquestionably the ‘life sciences moment,’ and the University of Massachusetts Medical School is uniquely positioned to assist the commonwealth in the advancement of its competitive position as a global leader in the life sciences. Funds invested in our University will have an impact on all regions of the commonwealth. In fact, there exists no single entity that is better able to realize the potential created by continued investment in the life sciences and the economy of Massachusetts and the region."— Michael F. Collins, MD, Chancellor, UMass Medical School, and Senior Vice President for the Life Sciences, University of Massachusetts