Governor Deval Patrick and the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center have announced the approval of $90 million in capital funding toward the construction of the $405 million Albert Sherman Center Project at the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS). A key targeted investment in the Life Science Act, the facility will further bolster the pioneering life sciences research and medical education taking place at UMass Medical School in Worcester.
![The groundbreaking for the Sherman Center project at UMass Medical Center was held on September 17th, 2009.](/wp-content/uploads/ShermanCenter.jpg)