Building Oversight Committees
The following campus buildings have constituted Building Oversight Committees and are approved for specific indoor activities as noted. Not all buildings are approved for all purposes. Please check with your building contact(s) for operating and access guidelines specific to your building.
If your building does not yet appear on this list, please contact your dean or department chair, or VC Research for VCRO units.
Updated April 9, 2021
- Experimental Lab Buildings
- Additional VCRO Research Unit Buildings
- Academic Buildings
- Additional Buildings
| Building | Main Contact | Approved Space Use |
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Barker Hall |
Georjana Barnes, Endowed Chair, MCB |
Lab; |
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Berkeley Way West |
Rich Ivry, Professor, Psychology |
Lab; |
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Birge Hall |
Frances Hellman, Dean, Math & Physical Sciences |
Lab; |
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Calvin Lab (Simons Institute) |
William Humnicky, Director of Operations and Planning |
April 2021 - Outdoor research pilot; |
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Campbell Hall |
Frances Hellman, Dean, Math & Physical Sciences |
Lab; |
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Cory Hall |
Karl Van Bibber, Executive Associate Dean, College of Engineering |
Lab; |
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Davis Hall |
Karl Van Bibber, Executive Associate Dean, College of Engineering |
Lab; |
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Donner Lab |
TBD (contact VCRO at researchrecovery@berkeley.edu) |
April 2021 - Research by VCRO Exceptional Approval only - needs to go through opening process. |
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Etcheverry Hall |
Karl Van Bibber, Executive Associate Dean, College of Engineering |
Lab; |
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Giauque Laboratory |
Lab; |
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Gilman Hall |
Remote Instruction |
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Hearst Memorial Mining Building (HMMB) |
Karl Van Bibber, Executive Associate Dean, College of Engineering |
Lab; |
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Hesse Hall |
Karl Van Bibber, Executive Associate Dean, College of Engineering |
Lab; |
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Hildebrand Hall |
Lab; |
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Hilgard Hall |
Whendee Silver, Chair (EEB), ESPM |
Lab; |
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Innovative Genomics Institute Building |
John Dueber, Professor, Bioengineering |
Lab; |
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Koshland Hall |
John Coates, Chair, PMB |
Lab; |
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Latimer Hall |
Lab; |
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LeConte Hall |
Frances Hellman, Dean, Math & Physical Sciences |
Lab; |
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Lawrence Hall of Science |
Kalie Secco, Chief of Staff, Director's Office |
Experimental Lab & curriculum prep |
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Lewis Hall |
Lab; |
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Li Ka Shing Center |
Randy Schekman, Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology |
Lab; |
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Minor Hall and Addition |
Rowland Taylor, Chair, Vision Science Graduate Program, Optometry |
Lab; |
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McCone Hall |
Frances Hellman, Dean, Math & Physical Sciences |
Lab; |
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Morgan Hall |
Hei Sook Sul, Chair, NST |
Lab; |
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Mulford Hall |
Paolo D'Odorico, Professor, ESPM |
Lab; |
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O'Brien Hall |
Karl Van Bibber, Executive Associate Dean, College of Engineering |
Lab; |
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Oxford Tract |
Nick Mills, Professor, ESPM |
Lab; |
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Richmond Field Station |
Scott Shackleton, Assistant Dean, College of Engineering |
Labs & Essential Research; |
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Space Sciences Lab |
Steve Beckwith, Director |
Experimental labs |
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Stanley Hall |
Susan Marqusee, Director, QB3 |
Lab; |
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Sutardja Dai Hall |
Costas Spanos, Director, CITRIS |
Lab; |
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Tan Hall |
Lab; |
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Valley Life Sciences Building |
Michael Boots, Professor, Integrative Biology |
Lab; |
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Wellman Hall |
Rodrigo Almeida, Chair, Plant Pathology, ESPM |
Lab; |
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Weill Hall (LSA) |
David Raulet, Professor, MCB |
Lab; |
ADDITIONAL VCRO RESEARCH UNIT BUILDINGS:
| Building | Main Contact | Approved Space Use |
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2521 Channing (IRLE) |
Barb Campbell, Assistant Director, IRLE |
Exceptional research; building not yet open |
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2251 College Building (Archeological Research Facility) |
Nicholas Tripcevich, Lab Manager, ARF |
Exceptional research; building not yet open |
| Building | Main Contact | Approved Space Use | |
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1893 Le Roy |
Sandi Ketchpel, CAO, School of Social Public Policy |
Instructional Prep & Remote Delivery; |
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2240 Piedmont |
Lisa Ferrari, Project Manager, School of Law |
Instructional Prep & Remote Delivery |
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Anthropology and Art Practice building (formerly Kroeber Hall) |
Amy Robinson, Assistant Executive Dean, L&S |
Research; |
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Bauer Wurster Hall |
Mike Bond, Facilities Director, College of Environmental Design |
Research; |
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Calvin Lab (Simons Institute) |
William Humnicky, Director of Operations and Planning |
April 2021 - Outdoor research pilot; |
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Cheit Hall |
Courtney Chandler, CAO/BOC Haas |
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Chou Hall |
Courtney Chandler, CAO/BOC Haas |
Research; |
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Dwinelle Hall |
Anna Weidman, CAO, Division of Arts & Humanities |
Research; |
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Evans Hall |
Brian Underwood, Manager, Department of Mathematics |
Research; |
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GPBB |
Nick Mills, Associate Dean, RCNR |
Research; |
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Gerson Faculty Building (Haas) |
Courtney Chandler, CAO/BOC Haas |
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Giannini Hall |
Lee Borrowman, CAO, RCNR |
Essential Operations; |
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Haas Student Services Bldg |
Courtney Chandler, CAO/BOC Haas |
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Haviland Hall |
Dana Kowalski, CAO, School of Social Welfare |
Research; |
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Hearst Field Annex |
Alyssa Mariscal, Office of the Registrar |
Indoor in-person instruction in GA classroom |
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Hearst Memorial Gym |
Steven Murray, Director, Physical Education Program |
Research; |
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Hertz Hall |
Mark Shaw, Manager, Department of Music |
Indoor in-person instructional pilot |
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Jacobs Hall |
Scott Shackleton |
Limited research only; |
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Law Building |
Lisa Ferrari, Project Manager, School of Law |
Research; |
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McEnerney Hall |
Ed Campion |
Research; |
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McLaughlin Hall |
Scott Schackleton |
Research; |
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Morrison Hall |
Mark Shaw, Manager, Department of Music |
Research; |
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Moses Hall |
TBD |
Not yet open |
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North Gate Hall |
Annette Garcia, CAO, School of Journalism |
Essential Operations; |
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Simon Hall |
Lisa Ferrari, Project Manager, School of Law |
Research; |
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Social Sciences Building (formerly Barrows) |
Amy Robinson, CAO, L&S |
Research; |
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South Hall |
TBD |
Not yet open |
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Stephens Hall |
Joan Kask, Manager ISSP |
Opening pending |
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Wheeler Hall |
Anna Weidman, CAO, Division of Arts & Humanities |
Research; |
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| Building | Main Contact | Approved Space Use | |
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BAMPFA |
JPCAB Liaison: Seamus Wilmot |
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Zellerbach Hall |
Andy Kraus |
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Recreational Sports Facility |
JPCAB Liaison: Seamus Wilmot |
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