sector
Science & Research
We support science and research organisations with specialist environments designed around laboratory activity, scientific equipment, technical services and changing research programmes.
50+
YEARS
400+
PROJECTS
9
SECTORS
Industry overview
Research environments need to respond to the type of science taking place within them, whether chemistry, physics, biology, materials science or multidisciplinary research.
Major scientific equipment can influence the entire layout through its size, weight, vibration and servicing requirements. Specialist gases, compressed air, cooling, power, extraction and drainage may also need to be coordinated alongside sample movement, materials analysis, write-up areas and collaborative working spaces.
50+
YEARS
400+
PROJECTS
9
SECTORS
challenges we address
Flexible research environments shaped around people, process and equipment.
Planning R&D laboratories around specific research activities
Integrating specialist scientific equipment and materials analysis areas
Coordinating gases, extraction, cooling, power and other specialist utilities
Managing environmental requirements including vibration, temperature and air quality
Creating adaptable laboratories, learning zones and collaboration spaces
HOW GLENSIDE HELPS
Laboratory environments designed around how research actually happens.
We work with science and research organisations to understand the experiments, equipment and people their facilities need to support. Laboratory planning, specialist utilities and collaborative spaces can then be coordinated around both immediate research requirements and future change.
Key points:
Early planning around research type, equipment and environmental requirements
Technical coordination of laboratories, specialist utilities and operational flows
Flexible environments designed around changing programmes and equipment
Science & Research
How we support this sector.
We provide coordinated support from technical advisory and collaborative design through to project delivery, fit-out, commissioning and handover. Each stage is shaped around research workflows, specialist equipment and technical requirements, ensuring the completed environment supports discovery, collaboration and future flexibility.
