On June 28, 2024, UAB broke ground on their UAB Biomedical Research and Psychology Building. This new facility adds to the University’s annual research and have the opportunity to save more lives.

The eight-story, 300 thousand-square-foot facility will include wet and dry research laboratories and support spaces, which will provide the necessary access for investigators from various disciplines to utilize the space. Students, faculty and staff will soon be able to fully captivate the utilization of space, enhance collaboration, and share equipment and resources. Offices and administrative support spaces will also be included.