HERA laboratory planners was founded as a women-owned firm, and today more than 60% of our staff is female. We understand and appreciate the importance of strong female role models. One place where HERA makes a lasting impact on the next generation is in the world of Girl Scouts, as troop leaders. Laboratory Architectural Designer [...]
Continue ReadingConstruction on the University of Pennsylvania Vagelos Laboratory for Energy Science and Technology is coming along, including a signature piece of the facade. The sunshade "sails" are being installed and this time lapsed video showing the first ones going up is mesmerizing. The sunshades incorporate two different integrated membranes and glasses to ensure optimal sun [...]
Oregon Humane Society's The New Road Ahead project has been honored with a 2023 Landmark Award from the Portland Business Journal as one of the most transformative projects in the region. HERA laboratory planners' forensic brand Crime Lab Design provided programming and conceptual design. The project expands the Humane Society's Portland campus and bolsters the [...]
New York Blood Center broke ground on their new 187,000-sf campus in Rye, NY. The campus will be home to the NYBC's tri-state operations, including space for life sciences research, blood collections, processing and cell therapy manufacturing. With a focus on global life-saving research and groundbreaking innovations in clinical care and biotechnology through the Lindsley [...]
One of HERA’s core principles and something in which we take great pride is nurturing our talent and recognizing individuals as they progress in their careers. To that end, we are happy to announce several recent promotions. Cris Caruso has been promoted from Architectural Laboratory Designer to Laboratory Planner. Cris joined HERA in 2019 and [...]