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Facilities Support

IBB’s main facility is the Petit Biotechnology Building located on the BioQuad on Georgia Tech’s campus at 315 Ferst Dr. NW, Atlanta, GA 30332. This four-story building houses research wings, core facilities, meeting and event space, and Bob’s Café. Our facilities team supports door access requests, maintenance issues, recycling and composting, and more.

Requesting Access

Before requesting access to the building, core lab access, or office keys, you must complete the following steps.

Access may take up to one week to be granted after completion of these steps. GT credentials are required to submit access request forms.

Request Core Lab Access
Request Research Lab/Door Key Access

Krone Engineered Biosystems Building

  • For IBB Core Facility issues in the Krone Engineered Biosystems Building (950 Atlantic Drive), email the EBB team.
  • For after-hours emergency issues (i.e., water leaks, door not locking, etc.), immediately notify Georgia Tech Police Department at 404-894-2500.

Conference Room Reservations

Conference room descriptions and technology available in each room are listed on the instructions page linked below. Rooms will automatically be reserved (no additional approvals needed) if the space is available.   

Reserve a Conference Room

Faculty HotSpot Office Reservations

To request short-term office space in IBB room 3302, review the Faculty HotSpot Office Calendar for availability and submit a reservation request. Reservation requests will show as "awaiting approval" until reviewed by IBB staff. A minimum of two business days is required for space requests. 

Login with GT credentials at top right of calendar. 

Request Faculty HotSpot Office

Posting Flyers

Find IBB's guidelines for posting flyers here.

Lab Coat Washer and Dryer

Stop by IBB Room 3332 and use our Speed Queen Washer and Dryer and get those lab coats fresh and clean. 

  1. Visit SUMS to register. 
  2. Join a SUMS billing group. 
  3. Go to the “Decontamination and Sterilization” Equipment Group and review the operating instructions for both the washer and dryer. Once you complete the review, you will have access. 
  4. Log into the queue and log off after your session. 
  5. Contact washer-dryer@ibb.gatech.edu if you have any questions. 

IBB Liquid Nitrogen Access Guide

Directions can be found here.