VCU Institute for Engineering and Medicine

The Institute for Engineering and Medicine, constructed in 2009 as an addition to West Hall, houses labs that foster collaborative programs between the VCU School of Engineering, VCU Life Sciences and the VCU School of Medicine. The state-of-the-art collaborative research environment is one of the largest configurable research spaces in the U.S. It features:

• Two stories and 25,000 square feet of flexible lab space
  
  
• Nanomaterials Characterization Facility
  
  
• Scanning electron microscope
  
  
• Collaborative research among engineering and other disciplines