SUGAR LAND--November 6, 2014--Reported by Annette Kreuger, Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--North American universities and colleges continue to invest hundreds of millions of dollars to beef up life-science research infrastructures. These construction projects vary widely in total investment value (TIV). A recent survey of all reported university-sourced capital projects found in Industrial Info's Pharmaceutical Tracker - Online Database shows that the top 15 projects with a future kick-off date are valued at $3.8 billion.

Within this article: Details on projects from Northwestern University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Lethbridge.