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Plans for new multimillion-pound centre

Source: https://www.insidermedia.com/news/

Plans have been revealed for a new multimillion-pound infection innovation centre in the Liverpool City Region.The facility aims to develop the next generation of global health leaders and accelerate the development of transformative technologies.It also wants to future-proof the region as a “world-leading” centre for infection innovation, research and learning.Secured with funding from the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, the centre will be operated by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) and the Infection Innovation Consortium.Located in Pembroke House, the centre will sit in the heart of Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter and will undergo an extensive refurbishment. Its external façade will be retained while internal works will deliver an attractive, contemporary space with state-of-the-art facilities with immersive and experiential technologies. Work is due to complete ahead of LSTM’s 125th anniversary in 2023.