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About David H. Murdock Research Institute

The David H. Murdock Research Institute (DHMRI) sits within the NC Research Campus in Kannapolis, North Carolina. A nonprofit organization, DHMRI is housed in the expansive 311,000-square-foot David H. Murdock Core Laboratory Building, a multi-discipline facility that supports research and collaboration. For events, the adjacent Laureate Center offers versatile spaces designed to host meetings, conferences, and gatherings of varying sizes. If you’re planning a visit or event at DHMRI, we’ve laid out essential details including seating options, parking, transit access, and nearby lodging and dining to help you secure your arrangements with ease.

Based in Kannapolis, DHMRI is conveniently connected to regional transit and sits on the NC Research Campus, making it a central hub for collaborations like the MURDOCK Study and Duke CTSI TransPop activities, as well as community-oriented events such as the Winter Silhouette Bonsai Show. Whether you’re attending a conference in the Laureate Center or visiting the broader campus facilities, you’ll find practical details below to help you plan your trip.

Seating and event spaces
The Laureate Center at the NC Research Campus offers flexible seating configurations to accommodate up to 450 people in a classroom-style setup and up to 260 for banquets, within its 5,300-square-foot space. This makes it suitable for lectures, panel discussions, corporate meetings, and small to mid-size receptions.

Parking
complimentary parking is available in the campus garage, with additional on-street parking for campus visitors as needed. Easy access to parking helps ensure a smooth arrival for events of any size.

Transportation
Public transit options are available to the campus, and DHMRI provides information about accessible transit services and interactions with regional transit providers. Attendees can plan routes via local agencies to reach the NC Research Campus conveniently.

Nearby hotels and dining
When staying near the campus, you’ll find a range of lodging options. Notable choices include Spark by Hilton Kannapolis and Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Kannapolis, along with Holiday Inn Express Concord by IHG and other nearby hotels. For dining, there are several nearby restaurants and options to suit post-event meals and meetings. We link to trusted partner properties to help you secure comfortable accommodations and convenient dining quickly.

Local context and notable events
The NC Research Campus hosts important programs such as the MURDOCK Study and Duke CTSI TransPop activities. The campus also hosts events like the Winter Silhouette Bonsai Show, underscoring its role as a community and research hub in Kannapolis. There is no public indication of renaming or demolition of the DHMRI facility; the Core Laboratory Building and campus structures remain active and in use.

How we help you
We’ll guide you through securing your event space, confirm seating arrangements, and connect you with trusted hotel and dining options to fit your itinerary and budget. Consider us your local connection for arranging a hassle-free visit to the DHMRI campus and Laureate Center.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 150 North Research Campus Drive, Kannapolis, NC 28081 (DHMRI within the NC Research Campus).
  • Venue type: Nonprofit research institute located in the 311,000-square-foot David H. Murdock Core Laboratory Building on the NC Research Campus.
  • Core Lab size: The David H. Murdock Core Laboratory Building is a large, multi-discipline facility described as 311,000 square feet.
  • Event space: The Laureate Center is a 5,300-square-foot meeting/conference space adjacent to the campus, with documented capacity of up to 260 for banquets and 450 for classroom-style gatherings.
  • Parking: Free parking available in the campus garage or on-street parking for campus visitors.
  • Transit: Public transit options exist to the campus; campus materials note accessible transit options and interactions with regional transit services.
  • Nearby hotels: Options near the campus include Spark by Hilton Kannapolis, Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Kannapolis, Holiday Inn Express Concord by IHG, among others.
  • Notable events hosted: The NC Research Campus hosts the MURDOCK Study and Duke CTSI TransPop activities, and the campus additionally hosts events such as the Winter Silhouette Bonsai Show.
  • Renamed/demolished: There is no public evidence of demolition or renaming of the DHMRI facility; the Core Laboratory Building and related campus structures remain in use.