Art's Way Scientific Earns Second Place for 8,855-Sq-Ft MD Anderson Modular Vivarium
Art's Way Scientific won Alternate (Second Place) in the Healthcare - Permanent category at the 2026 World of Modular Awards for its 8,855-sq-ft MD Anderson Cancer Research Center modular vivarium project. President Dan Palmer received a Career Services Award for 20 years of leadership in modular research facilities.
1. Award at 2026 World of Modular
Art's Way Scientific secured Alternate (Second Place) honors in the Healthcare - Permanent category of the 2026 World of Modular Awards, highlighting its excellence in modular construction for research environments. The company submitted two projects, including its UT Christiansburg facility, for consideration.
2. Dan Palmer Career Services Award
Dan Palmer, President and Director of Sales for Art's Way Scientific, was honored with a Career Services Award in recognition of his 20 years of leadership, customer relationships and contributions to modular research building innovation.
3. MD Anderson Modular Vivarium Project
The awarded project is an 8,855-square-foot modular rodent complex at MD Anderson Cancer Research Center in Houston, featuring HEPA-filtered air handling systems, sophisticated environmental controls and specialized research environments to support critical long-term cancer studies.
4. Growth Outlook and Pipeline
Art's Way Scientific is focused on expanding its portfolio of advanced modular laboratories, vivaria and research facilities, with several new healthcare, higher education and agricultural research projects in development to meet evolving customer needs.