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Wyss Institute at CLSB

Address3, Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA, United States of America, 02115
Site Number05599
Alternate Names Wyss Institute at Center for Life Sciences Boston
Building Root Number 05599
Architect (Original)
Constructed 2008
Lease Started 2009
StatusActive
Site Name HistoryThe site is named after Hansjörg Wyss who donated over $380 million dollars to the program.Historical NotesThe Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering is a research institute at Harvard University which focuses on developing new bioinspired materials and devices for applications in healthcare, manufacturing, robotics, energy, and sustainable architecture.
Additional Information
“Hansjörg Wyss Doubles His Gift.” The Harvard Gazette, 21 May 2013, news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2013/05/wyss-gift.
Cam, Deniz. “Swiss Billionaire Hansjoerg Wyss Commits $131 Million To Harvard University.” Forbes Magazine, 7 June 2019, www.forbes.com/sites/denizcam/2019/06/07/swiss-billionaire-hansjoerg-wyss-131-million-donation-to-harvard/?sh=4d6480012a10.
“Hansjörg Wyss Gives $125M to Create Institute.” The Harvard Gazette, 9 Oct. 2008, news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2008/10/hansjorg-wyss-gives-125m-to-create-institute.
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