Sciontec reveals revamp for Liverpool’s Sensor City
Sciontec has unveiled plans for a a new urban technology building within the Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter.
The 27,000 sq ft Central Tech facility, formerly known as Sensor City, sits adjacent to Liverpool John Moores University.
Sciontec, which is owned by Liverpool John Moores University, the University of Liverpool, Liverpool City Council and Bruntwood SciTech, plans to turn the building into a global hub for innovation in health, life sciences, technology and digitalisation. It is scheduled to open in May.
Sciontec has unveiled plans for a a new urban technology building within the Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter.
The 27,000 sq ft Central Tech facility, formerly known as Sensor City, sits adjacent to Liverpool John Moores University.
Sciontec, which is owned by Liverpool John Moores University, the University of Liverpool, Liverpool City Council and Bruntwood SciTech, plans to turn the building into a global hub for innovation in health, life sciences, technology and digitalisation. It is scheduled to open in May.
Mark Power, vice-chancellor at Liverpool John Moores University and chair of Sciontec, said: “Sciontec has worked closely with the Sensor City company and the key grant funders, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, to bring this important facility back to life with vital new investment.”
Chris Oglesby, chief executive of Bruntwood SciTech, said: “Central Tech will serve as a dynamic hub for health, life sciences, technology and digitalisation, while continuing to drive job creation and contributing to the economic growth in this region.”
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