The new Laboratory was the most expensive one built for the College at that time and included an attached house, garden and greenhouses. The building still stands on the bank of the Schie, but has been converted into apartments.

The new lab opened in 1895
Beijerinck in the Professor’s private laboratory in his Laboratory of Microbiology at the Polytechnic.
The microbiology laboratory is now a residential building (photo from 2016).