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Chicago Life Sciences + Tech Advisors
The Chicago Science + Tech Advisory team is a collaborative group of industry professionals, committed to providing exceptional consultative services throughout the Greater Chicago Area. With significant experience representing a diverse group of science and technology companies both nationally and locally, including Big Pharma, medical device, and gene therapy start-ups, the team has a thorough understanding of the macro and micro dynamics in the broader industry, as well as the unique needs and challenges of different types of lab users.
The Chicago Science + Tech Advisory team is a member of Cushman & Wakefield's National Life Sciences Practice Group. This globally diverse network delivers integrated solutions to investors, developers, and occupiers of life sciences real estate. Strategically positioned in major life sciences hub markets across the country, our experienced teams offer comprehensive coverage where innovation thrives. We build global connections, foster a culture of collaboration, and leverage cutting-edge data and research to meet our clients’ ever-evolving needs, wherever they want to be. With expertise in all areas of life sciences real estate, from site selection and lease negotiation to property and project management, we proudly partner with our clients in their mission to make the world a better place.
The Chicago Science + Tech Advisory team is a member of Cushman & Wakefield's National Life Sciences Practice Group. This globally diverse network delivers integrated solutions to investors, developers, and occupiers of life sciences real estate. Strategically positioned in major life sciences hub markets across the country, our experienced teams offer comprehensive coverage where innovation thrives. We build global connections, foster a culture of collaboration, and leverage cutting-edge data and research to meet our clients’ ever-evolving needs, wherever they want to be. With expertise in all areas of life sciences real estate, from site selection and lease negotiation to property and project management, we proudly partner with our clients in their mission to make the world a better place.
Meet the Advisory Team
Meet the PDS Team
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Meet the Capital Markets Team
Recent Tenant Advisory Transactions
275 N Field Drive
275 N Field Drive, Lake Forest
Size: 196,000 SF
Client: Confidential Client
Size: 196,000 SF
Client: Confidential Client
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3333 Green Bay Road
3333 Green Bay Road, North Chicago
Size: 100,000 SF
Client: Rosalind Franklin University
Size: 100,000 SF
Client: Rosalind Franklin University
8045 Lamon Avenue
8045 Lamon Avenue, Skokie
Size: 77,000 SF
Client: Lanzatech
Size: 77,000 SF
Client: Lanzatech
600 N Field Drive
600 N Field Drive, Lake Forest
Size: 54,000 SF
Client: ICU Medical
Size: 54,000 SF
Client: ICU Medical
2430 N Halsted Avenue
2430 N Halsted Avenue, Chicago
Size: 17,000 SF
Client: Cyclopure
Size: 17,000 SF
Client: Cyclopure
1375 W Fulton Avenue
P1375 W Fulton Avenue, Chicago
Size: 7,000 SF
Client: Dimension INX
Size: 7,000 SF
Client: Dimension INX
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Global life sciences venture capital funding has reverted to its pre-pandemic long-term trend.
Sandy Romero • 1/29/2024
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Recent Ups and Downs for the Life Sciences Market
Life sciences tenants searching for space is up over 22% since late spring with activity in real estate grew as well, with over 31 million square feet (sf) of lab and cGMP space leased from 2021 to 2022.
Sandy Romero • 11/8/2023
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Life Sciences Fit Out Cost Guide
Our Life Sciences Fit Out Cost Guide covers nine lab and cGMP facility types across the six major U.S. life sciences markets.
Sandy Romero • 9/7/2023
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Does your building qualify for a life sciences conversion?
Interest in converting assets for life sciences use is growing amongst building owners. Cushman & Wakefield’s Project & Development Services team developed basic building performance criteria based on the minimum standards that life sciences companies typically require.
Eric Giles • 7/18/2023
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Challenges for Life Sciences Projects Means Early Engagement of Project Managers
Persistent challenges continue to impact costs, material lead times and project timelines across all life sciences projects.
Jason D'Orlando • 6/30/2023