Australian National Phenome Centre
Murdoch University
Client
Location
Perth, Western Australia
Completed
2019
Value
Approx. $10m construction and $50m equipment and systems
Contract
Design and construct with Multiplex
Overview
A PC2 laboratory dedicated to phenomics and population health research, one of the largest and best equipped metabolic laboratories in the world, with high end workspace for staff and PhD students.
Outcome
Delivered a facility that now underpins the global phenomics research program at Murdoch University.
Read more: Australian National Phenome Centre
Key features
- 10 high field Nuclear Magnetic Resonance systems and 36 mass spectrometric systems of multiple designs
- Intensive design phase to satisfy manufacturer requirements for smooth system operation and maintenance
- Helium recovery system, multiple laboratory gases and backup power
- Coordination of international equipment suppliers with local contractors
