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Yanchu Liu

Yanchu Liu

Los Angeles, CA, US

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Microalgae Research Facility

● Designed and developed a sustainable research facility supporting Los Angeles's growing biotech industry.

● Employed sustainable design principles in developing the lab unit's facade, integrating mixed-material mullions to reduce embodied energy and incorporating exposed steel elements with fire-resistant coatings for enhanced safety.

● Leveraged BIM - Revit skills to streamline 3D modeling and collaboration workflows. Ensured adherence to LA public building codes and efficient material integration with environmental systems.

 
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Status: School Project
Location: El Segundo, CA, US
My Role: Designed the assembly of the laboratory module and the structural details of the lab enclosure.
Additional Credits: Arthur Modine, Zhao Mu, Yangmin Su