North Campus Research Complex (NCRC)
AcademicAlso known as: North Campus Research Complex
North Campus Research Complex (NCRC) is an academic building at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is located at 2800 Plymouth Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, on the University of Michigan's North campus. The building has 1 floor. Visit the official website for current hours and information. From the Diag, North Campus Research Complex (NCRC) is approximately 45 minutes walking northeast.
Classification: Teach, Research, Support.
Official website: North Campus Research Complex (NCRC)
Building Details
| Category | Academic |
|---|---|
| Address | 2800 Plymouth Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 |
| Floors | 1 |
| Coordinates | 42.2995, -83.7065 |
| Website | medresearch.umich.edu |
| Campus | North Campus |
History
- Year Built: 1960 (Source: Bentley Historical Library)
- Architect: Unknown (Parke-Davis)
- Style: Pharmaceutical campus
- Named for: Originally the Parke-Davis pharmaceutical research campus (1960); Pfizer closed it 2007; U-M purchased the 28-building campus for $108M in 2009
- Notable: Originally Parke-Davis labs (1960); Pfizer closed 2007; U-M bought 174-acre, 28-building, 2M sq ft campus for $108M in 2009
- Primary use: Interdisciplinary research
- Did you know: Originally Parke-Davis research labs (1960). At peak, Pfizer had 3,600 people here. After Pfizer closed in 2007, U-M bought the 174-acre, 28-building, 2M sq ft campus for $108M in 2009.
Nearby Buildings
- North Campus Research Complex Building 26 118 ft (36 m)
- North Campus Research Complex Building 18 147 ft (45 m)
- North Campus Research Complex Building 60 157 ft (48 m)
- North Campus Research Complex Building 20 164 ft (50 m)
- North Campus Research Complex Building 30 226 ft (69 m)
Other Academic Buildings
- Lurie Biomedical Engineering
- Art and Architecture Building
- Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Building
- GG Brown Laboratory
- Burton Memorial Tower
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is North Campus Research Complex (NCRC) located?
- North Campus Research Complex (NCRC) is located at 2800 Plymouth Rd on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Its coordinates are 42.2995, -83.7065.
- How many floors does North Campus Research Complex (NCRC) have?
- North Campus Research Complex (NCRC) has 1 floor.
- How do I find North Campus Research Complex (NCRC) on the University of Michigan campus?
- North Campus Research Complex (NCRC) is located on North Campus at 2800 Plymouth Rd. From the Diag, it is approximately 45 minutes walking northeast.
Sources
- University of Michigan Facilities and Operations
- OpenStreetMap Contributors
- Bentley Historical Library
- MGuide Campus Map — student-built, independently maintained
Data sourced from University of Michigan and OpenStreetMap. Data last updated April 15, 2026.
Source: mguide.app/building/north-campus-research-complex