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Mailing Address:
Mechanical Engineering Building
Box 352600
University of Washington, Main Campus
Seattle, WA 98195-2600



Contact Info:

Directions:


The Polymer Optics and Processing Laboratory is located on the ground floor of the Mechanical Engineering Building, room G027.

Professor Mescher's office is located on the third floor of the Mechanical Engineering Building, room 324.

Traveling South on I-5:  Take the #168B exit (Bellevue/Kirkland) to State Route 520. Take the first exit off SR520; the sign will point to Montlake Boulevard NE. Turn left onto Montlake Blvd. and continue north past Husky Stadium. Move over into the far left lane to prepare for the fork in road. When the road splits, take the left fork onto 25th Avenue NE. Proceed to the traffic light where you turn left onto Pend Oreille Road. Head up the hill to Gate #3; stop at the gatehouse for directions to the Mechanical Engineering Building and a parking permit.

Traveling North on I-5:  Take exit #168B (Bellevue/Kirkland). to State Route 520. Take the first exit off SR520; the sign will point to Montlake Boulevard NE. Turn left onto Montlake Blvd. and continue north past Husky Stadium. Move over into the far left lane to prepare for the fork in road. When the road splits, take the left fork onto 25th Avenue NE. Proceed to the traffic light where you turn left onto Pend Oreille Road. Head up the hill to Gate #3. Stop at the gatehouse for directions to the Mechanical Engineering Building and a parking permit.



Traveling West on I-90:  Take the I-5 North exit from I-90.  Once on I-5, Take exit #168B (Bellevue/Kirkland). to State Route 520. Take the first exit off SR520; the sign will point to Montlake Boulevard NE. Turn left onto Montlake Blvd. and continue north past Husky Stadium. Move over into the far left lane to prepare for the fork in road. When the road splits, take the left fork onto 25th Avenue NE. Proceed to the traffic light where you turn left onto Pend Oreille Road. Head up the hill to Gate #3. Stop at the gatehouse for directions to the Mechanical Engineering Building and a parking permit.



From Seatac Airport:  Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto SR-518 towards WA-518 / I-5 / I-405 / Seattle / Tacoma.  Take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-5 towards I-5 / Seattle.  Once on I-5, Take exit #168B (Bellevue/Kirkland). to State Route 520. Take the first exit off SR520; the sign will point to Montlake Boulevard NE. Turn left onto Montlake Blvd. and continue north past Husky Stadium. Move over into the far left lane to prepare for the fork in road. When the road splits, take the left fork onto 25th Avenue NE. Proceed to the traffic light where you turn left onto Pend Oreille Road. Head up the hill to Gate #3. Stop at the gatehouse for directions to the Mechanical Engineering Building and a parking permit.



The University of Washington is shown here in the center of the map:

The Mechanical Engineering Building (MEB) is located centrally on campus, as indicated by the red circle on the map below: