JGI Extends Lease by Five Years, Expands Footprint to 80K Square Feet

Jun 26, 2007

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) — The Department of Energy's Joint Genome Institute has extended by five years the lease for its University of California lab in Walnut Creek, Calif., the DoE said today.

The new lease also gives JGI an extra 18,000 square feet in a vacant building that will be renovated and opened in the first quarter of 2008. The additional space will bring JGI’s total footprint to 80,000 square feet.

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