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AIA NOVA Award of Excellence, 2020
Pukou Hospital in Nanjing China
Market
Health
Submarkets
International
Program
Full Service Hospital (Inpatient, Outpatient, Emergency & Administrative Services)
Firm
U+ Design Partners
Teaming Partners
Wilmot Sanz Architects, SZAD, CTA
Year Designed
2019 - 2020
Description
The new 4,001,516 GSF full-service hospital facility represents a significant opportunity for rebranding while meeting the district's needs for top-tier medical resources. The design focuses on maximizing operational efficiency, sustainability, and enhancing patient experiences.
Role / Services
Pre-Design and Design Concept Narratives, Leading role. Campus Planning, Concept Design, Schematic Design Details and Healthcare Optimization, Leading and Contributing role.
Design Strategies and Innovative Concepts
Central to the design philosophy are the metaphors of "sky," "waterfall," and "forest," which aim to infuse the structure with the breath of life by leveraging nature's vital, healing elements. These elements underscore the importance of nurturing and maintaining the quality of human life through thoughtful architecture.
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