The Levine Science Research Center (LSRC) is a facility on
Duke University's west campus located at 308 Research Drive Durham, NC 27708. The LSRC is currently the largest single-site interdisciplinary research facility in the
U.S
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. Its classrooms are shared by several departments, but the majority of its offices and laboratories are utilized by the
Nicholas School of the Environment
The Nicholas School of the Environment is one of ten graduate and professional schools at Duke University and is headquartered on Duke’s main campus in Durham, N.C. A secondary coastal facility, Duke University Marine Laboratory, is maintained ...
, the
Pratt School of Engineering
The Pratt School of Engineering is located at Duke University in the United States. The school's associated research, education, alumni and service-to-society efforts are collectively known as Duke Engineering.
Research expenditures at Duke Engin ...
, the Center for
Cognitive Neuroscience
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and Developmental and the departments of
Computer Science
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,
Pharmacology and
Cancer
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Biology
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and
Cell
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* Cell (biology), the functional basic unit of life
Cell may also refer to:
Locations
* Monastic cell, a small room, hut, or cave in which a religious recluse lives, alternatively the small precursor of a monastery ...
and
Molecular Biology
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. The building was named for
Leon Levine, the
CEO of
Family Dollar Stores.
About Pratt Facilities
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References
External links
Pratt School of Engineering
Duke University
Duke University campus
Neuroscience research centers in the United States
Research institutes in North Carolina
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