UCSF Parnassus Research & Academic Building

San Francisco, CA

Plural is working as the Landscape Architect of Record for the new Parnassus Research & Academic Building (PRAB) for the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), the leading university dedicated to advancing health worldwide through preeminent biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.

The project will provide a new, world-class, research and academic building and site design that will promote cutting-edge research and education, as well as facilitate retention and recruitment of top research scientists and students.

The project includes a Promenade that will be an internal campus walkway and gathering space that connects the PRAB with existing adjacent buildings, and future buildings, streetscape improvements and on-structure landscaped roof terraces and balconies.

CLIENT
University of California San Francisco (UCSF)

COLLABORATORS
Snohetta (Design Lead)
HGA
Hensel Phelps
KPFF
RMA Irrigation

SIZE
2 acres

COMPLETED
2022 - present