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The structural engineers were John A Martin and Associates Inc. The general contractor for the construction was Skanska USA Building Inc. The local associate architects were CANNON Design, the consultant architects for the childcare centre was Gail Sullivan Associates, and the landscaping architects were Olin Partnership. The designing architect for the project was Frank Gehry (Gehry Partners LLP). STATA CENTER CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS The project director for MIT is Nancy Joyce. Gates Foundation) $15 million from Alexander Dreyfoos (president of Photo Electronics Corporation and 1954 alumni of MIT) and $2.5 million from Steven Kirsch (founder of Infoseek) to build the auditorium. The Center was developed by MIT at cost of $283.5 million, a significant proportion of which was donated by successful alumni of MIT and other foundations.Д¬ontributions include a $25 million donation by Ray and Maria Stata (1957 alumni who founded Analog Devices Inc) a $20 million donation from Bill Gates (from the William H. The reason behind the new building was to consolidate the computer science department into a central facility with the electrical engineering and artificial intelligence departments in order to foster an exchange of paradigms and technology. The centreвЂ™s facilities include an auditorium, four lecture rooms, childcare facility, food court, fitness centre, swimming pool, and below ground there are two levels of car parking and one level of service facilities. The building houses the computer science department, information and intelligence services and the department for linguistics and philosophy. The project broke ground in March 2000 and opened for initial occupancy on 16 March 2004. The new centre has 713,000ftВІ of floor space. It is on a 2.8-acre site on Vassar Street near the intersection with Main Street, Cambridge, MA, USA.

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The full name of the new complex is The Ray and Maria Stata Center for Computer, Information and Intelligence Services, or Building 32. The Stata Center is a new complex of buildings on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus.