Johns Hopkins APL B201 Labs and Office
Project designed while Robert Benson was a Design Principal at CannonDesign
263,000sf | LAUREL MD
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Building 201 is designed to enable bold ideas and foster cross-disciplinary collaborations. The research laboratories are intertwined around an open commons at the center of the building that reflects a modern, integrated approach to creativity and diverse thinking.
architect of record | cannondesign

Inspiring collaboration by intertwining labs and office, equipment and teams.
By separating the intertwined elements, a four story void is created where scientists, engineers, and strategists can meet, think, dine, and move.