Challenged by difficult economic times and a competitive global environment, science and technology businesses, governments and academic institutions are increasingly turning to creative organizations for innovative ways to enhance performance.

The Science and Technology Practice at Cannon Design is unique in its ability to assist discovery organizations in conceiving transformational business strategies, developing organizational change mechanisms, leveraging human capital, harnessing state of the art technologies and synchronizing them with optimum working and learning environments.

Cannon Design offers an unparalleled range of integrated services, delivered by deeply skilled experts who have proven success in delivering measurable business improvements in every branch of science and technology. We have the breadth of expertise, global delivery capabilities, technological knowledge and deep creative insight to help you manage costs and drive profitable growth while increasing high performance scientific innovation.

Healthcare is in the midst of transformation. The need to respond to government reforms, shifting customer requirements and exponential technological change is demanding radical new solutions that raise the quality, efficiency and speed of delivery of new health science ideas to patients and medical professionals.

Cannon Design’s science and technology practice operates at the forefront of this translational revolution. Partnering with industry leaders in the private, community and academic medical sectors worldwide, our integrated team of MDs, healthcare administrators, engineers, and dedicated scientific facility designers is leading the development of new strategies to raise the quality and effectiveness of health science.

Our goal is to lead the development of innovative health science strategies, operational methodologies and to create stimulating medical research environments that are the catalyst for new, more effective pathways between the bench and the bedside.

Our Clients include:
CHUM
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Kaleida Health
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Saudi Arabia
Loma Linda Medical Center
Pennsylvania State University Hershey Medical Center
Tata Medical Center, India
University of Buffalo
University of California San Diego Medical Center
University of Pittsburg Medical Center
Washington University

The growing complexity and connectivity of global society is challenging the effectiveness of traditional education systems. Nowhere is this more exemplified than in the sciences where a major paradigm shift is occurring in the processes, tools and technologies we use to create future scientific leaders.

Cannon Design’s science and technology practice is a leader in assisting educational organizations to navigate the new landscape of academic science. Partnering with academic leaders in the K12, community college, university learning and research sectors, our integrated team of academic planners, educational technologists and dedicated scientific facility designers is leading the development of new strategies to raise the quality and effectiveness of academic science.

Our goal is to inspire and empower new generations of scientific learners and educators by creating novel strategies and innovative environments that engage with technology, breakdown disciplinary barriers, stimulate innovative problem solving and enable collaborative discovery.

Our Clients include:
California Institute of Technology
Harvard University
Hauptmann Woodward Research Institute
Indian Institute of Technology
Kean University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nova Southeastern University
Sabanci University, Turkey
Salk Institute For Biological Studies
University of Chicago
University of Kansas
Yale University

Corporate and Commercial science is in a state of flux. Challenged by a volatile economy, global market forces and changing consumer demand, scientific businesses are undertaking dramatic shifts in order to raise efficiency, quality, productivity and profitability.

Cannon Design’s Science and Technology practice operates at the forefront of scientific business transformation. Working as trusted advisors to C-suite leadership in a wide range of industry types, our integrated team of business consultants, branding specialists, workplace analysts and dedicated scientific facility designers is leading the development of new strategies to raise the efficiency and effectiveness of corporate science.

Our goal is to create maximum value for your business by creating innovations in organizational change, stimulating human capital, leveraging technological enhancement and synchronizing them within environments that function as the optimum vehicle for operational success.

Our Clients include:
Clorox
CJ Corporation
Johnson and Johnson
Monsanto
Motorola
Novartis
Solae
Takeda Pharmaceutical
Tate and Lyle
Toshiba
Covidian
US Gypsum

Public agencies are facing new challenges in the implementation of the wide variety of projects with which they are tasked. Challenged by funding restrictions and increased efficiency requirements, these organizations are looking to make distinct changes to the way they operate and deliver value to the citizens and governments they serve.

Cannon Design’s Science and Technology practice operates at the forefront of solving the issues government bodies face. Using our experience of working with over 24 government agencies, we leverage your organization’s traditional strengths but bring new insight into operational methodologies, cultural change and innovation strategies.

Our goal is to help you modernize and humanize your operations systems, craft effective business processes, and build new scientific capabilities through optimized scientific workplaces that encourage engagement and participation.

Our Clients include:
Argonne National Laboratory
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory National Institutes of Health
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
US Air Force
US Department of Agriculture
US Department of Veteran’s Affairs

We recognize the speed of technological, demographic, and economic change and respond by creating dynamic frameworks that evolve over time to meet future needs. We understand how to create dynamic knowledge economies rooted in the sciences that can stand the test of time to become vibrant examples of cultural success.

Cannon Design’s Science and Technology practice brings a global perspective in achieving world-class urban and campus environments. Our integrated team of academic planners, business analysts, healthcare advisors, geographic economists, infrastructure engineers and urban and campus design specialists synthesizes innovative thinking into organizational and economic transformation at the country, regional, city and campus scales.

Our master planning process is rooted in an appreciation of each client’s enterprise, economic model and unique identity, ensuring that integrated planning provides a customized and holistic platform for sustainable success. We work in partnership with our clients to maximize opportunity and achievement within available resources while providing a road map to accomplish long-term goals and aspirations.

Our Clients include:
Suzhou Science City, China
American University of Sharjah
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center: National Biotechnology Center
Zhejiang University Medical Center, Hangzhou, China
Koc University, Turkey
BJC Healthcare / Washington University
Monsanto
Sabanci University, Turkey
Indian Institute of Technology
Tata Corporation
Janssen Pharmacetica
Greater New Orleans Biosciences Enterprise District

For many years, clients have witnessed a less-than-optimal system of project delivery that embraces pieces of the problem rather solving the problem as a whole. At Cannon Design, we advocate for a new manner of working: one that integrates creative enterprise thinking with organizational innovation strategies, architecture and engineering to provide a seamless design centered approach to transformation in the world of science and technology.

Cannon Design’s Science and Technology practice operates at the forefront of the changes occurring in the market. Working as trusted advisors to senior leadership in the academic, healthcare, public and corporate sectors our integrated team of business analysts, academic planners, healthcare advisors, branding specialists, engineers and designers undertakes incisive analysis, provides creative forward thinking recommendations and solid achievable implementation plans.

Our goal is to provide our clients with the most inventive, value driven approaches available. Gone is the model of allowing data without context to drive critical decisions. In its place is a process rooted in an understanding of where you are and where you want to be. From here, solutions are tested against the backdrop of the mission, vision and principles that speak to the core of your organization’s future.

Our Clients include:
University of La Verne
Penn State Hershey
South Dakota State University