Laboratory Building Robert Koch Institute
Start of planning2023
CompetitionFirst Prize
LocationBerlin
ClientRobert Koch-Institut Berlin
GFA10.542 m²
Our design envisions a six-storey timber-hybrid structure.

The new lab building opens toward the communal outdoor area.

The new lab building opens toward the communal outdoor area.

The proposed design features a six-storey timber-hybrid building.

A modern laboratory building must be flexible in its use. This was one of the key thematic focuses of our design.The compact form of the building ensures natural daylight for the existing neighboring buildings.
House 7 is positioned at an equal distance from House 5 and House 6 and opens onto the shared open space.
House 7 is positioned at an equal distance from House 5 and House 6 and opens onto the shared open space.

Location

To foster collaboration, ample communication spaces have been planned.

To foster collaboration, ample communication spaces have been planned.