New Vivisection Lab at UC Berkeley

NEW LAB COMING TO UC BERKELEY: LI KA-SHING CENTER FOR BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
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Construction of the facility has just begun as of 4/08 and is scheduled for completion by March 2010. This facility (known as the Li-Ka-Shing Center for Biomedical and Health Sciences) will include a basement-level vivisection lab which would expand UC Berkeley's existing Northwest Animal Facility by seventy percent.

The Zimmer Gunsul Frasca firm of Portland (http://www.zgf.com/) was chosen as the Executive Architect.

The McCarthy Building Company, Northern Pacific Division, based in San Francisco (http://www.mccarthy.com) has been hired as the main contractor.

Project Management for the construction: UC Berkeley Capital Projects (www.cp.berkeley.edu)

Please bombard them with calls/faxes/emails at work and at home and let them know what you think of their decision to assist in the torture of thousands of helpless beings.

Teri Mathers, Project Manager UC Berkeley Facilities Services/Capital Projects
1936 University Avenue, Room 232
Berkeley CA 94720
Office Phone: 510-643-1428
Fax: 510.643.3309

Robert G. Bluhm, Assistant Director UC Berkeley Facilities Services/Capital Projects
1936 University Avenue, Room 222
Berkeley, CA 94720
Office Phone: 510-643-7166
Fax: 510-642-7271

Rich Henry, President, McCarthy Building Company, Northern Pacific Division
Office Phone: 415-397-5151. ext. 1308
Email: rhenry@mccarthy.com

Frances M. Choun, Vice President Business Development, McCarthy Building Company, Northern Pacific Division
Office Phone: 415-397-5151 Ext. 1314
E-mail: fchoun@mccarthy.com

Call him at home and let him know what you think, or visit him with a legal home demonstration in response to his complicity:
Robert G. Bluhm, Assistant Director UC Berkeley Capital Projects
2828 Kelsey ST.
Berkeley, CA 94705
510-848-7641

Disclaimer: Please keep all communications with these individuals and businesses legal and polite.