University of Pennsylvania Vagelos Laboratory for Energy Science and Technology / Behnisch Architekten

Curated by Hadir Al Koshta

Architects: Behnisch Architekten
Area: 10569 m²
Year: 2024
Photographs:Brad Feinknopf
Manufacturers: Jakob, Mosa, Interface, Acolyte LED, Arkura, Avalon International Aluminum, BGT Bischoff Glastechnik GmbH, Belimo, Haakon Industries, Hanover, Kawneer, Kirei, Konvekta, Lumenwerx, MechoShade Systems, Mott Manufacturing Ltd., NanaWall, Nora, Pheonix Controls, TWA Panel Systems, +2VT Industries, Vector Foiltec-2
General Contractor: LF Driscoll Co.
Climate Engineering: Transsolar Klima Engineering Inc.
Lighting Design: LAM PARTNERS
Civil Engineering: Meliora Civil Engineering
Landscape Architecture: Andropogon, Andropogon Associates
Acoustics and Vibration: Acentech
LEED: The Green Engineer
Façade Contractor: Lindner Fassaden GmbH, Eastern Exterior Wall Systems, Inc.

Text description provided by the architects. The Vagelos Laboratory for Energy Science and Technology (VLEST) is a newly completed research facility at the University of Pennsylvania, bringing together an interdisciplinary team of scientists, policymakers, and students committed to advancing sustainable energy research.

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Published on February 01, 2026

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