School of Medicine Basic Sciences Facilities
The Office of Facilities oversees the planning, management, and operation of facilities and space supporting the School of Medicine Basic Sciences across Vanderbilt University (VU), Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), and affiliated off-campus locations that all School of Medicine Basic Sciences (SOM BS) occupy.
We are committed to providing safe, functional, and future-ready environments that enable groundbreaking research, exceptional education, and scientific collaboration. By aligning facilities resources with institutional priorities, we help create the foundation for innovation and discovery.
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The Facilities Office provides comprehensive support for the S.O.M. Basic Sciences with a focus on the following areas:
- Renovations & Repairs: Ensuring the upkeep and enhancement of our physical spaces.
- Laboratory Moves & Space Planning: Plan and execute lab moves and strategic space planning.
- Facility Renewals: Managing the long-term viability of facilities through proactive renewals and upgrades.
- Capital Assets: Overseeing the management of major building systems and infrastructure assets.
- Space Surveys: Conducting regular assessments to optimize space utilization and planning.
- Information Technology (IT): Supporting IT infrastructure that aligns with facility needs and operations.