The Edmond and Lily Safra Center
GSNA with Foster + Partners
Location: The Hebrew University, Giva't Ram Campus, Jerusalem
Client: The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences, The Hebrew University
Project Area: 18,500 m2
Cost: $70,000,000
Stage: Completed
Structural Engineer: Luis Labaton
HVAC: Yizhar Irony
Plumbing: EET
Electrical Engineering: Moshe Levi
Photography: Harel Gilboa, Nitzan Hafner, Omri Amsalem for Alum Eshet
Rendering: Foster + Partners
The Renowned British Architecture firm, Foster + Partners, led by Lord Foster has been chosen to design the new home of The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences (ELSC) at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Our firm, has been chosen to collaborate with Foster + Partners, participate in design development and follow the construction throughout its execution.
The new building will be constructed on a 18,500 m2 site and will include state-of-the-art labs, classrooms, an innovative imaging center and areas for biological and pre-clinical research. As part of the plans, significant emphasis will be placed on constructing an environmentally friendly building with a focus on conserving energy and reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
