Open for Innovation

Engaged in Inclusive Innovation & Community
Participate in a commitment to inclusive science and innovation by supporting the next generation of scientists and entrepreneurs through Hyde Park Lab’s built-in community engagement programs.
Embedded in a Dynamic Neighborhood
Interact with a diverse and vibrant neighborhood of entrepreneurs, chefs, artists, and advocates who are living and working alongside cultural landmarks, community events, and walkable streetscapes.
Powered by Entrepreneurial Energy
Center yourself at the heart of Chicago’s rapidly expanding innovation ecosystem, powered by the unique convergence of diverse disciplines, talent, and ventures.
Driven by Academic Excellence
Capitalize on the University of Chicago’s track record of Nobel prize-winning discoveries, world-class research institutions, and exceptional talent—all just a short walk away.

Modern Amenities (Projected)

This expansive outdoor space has private gardens, an outdoor deck with grills, firepits, and views of Lake Michigan.

Creating jobs, science engagement and a talent pipeline in one of Chicago’s most disinvested regions.

Connections with University of Chicago Youth Internship Program & STEM outreach programs
Partnership with local schools to prepare high school students interested in architecture, engineering, and construction.
Construction & operations diversity with 41% spend with minority and women-owned businesses.
Dedicated community & student space for science learning and open innovation.
Dedicated programming staff for ongoing community partnership.
Dedicated funding for community programming.