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Virginia's Life Science Community By the Numbers
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3,433 Companies
Life science companies in Virginia.
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$8B Industry
Life Science contributes $8B to Virginia's economy.
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30, 504 People
Employed by Life Science companies in Virginia.
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$107,281 Average Wage
Average earnings of life science workers in Virginia.
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1,197 Clinical trials
Biopharmaceutical industry-sponsored trials in Virginia per year.
News
05/18/2026
Skyphos to Showcase Additive Lithography at the Microfluidics Consortium Open Day in Boston
Skyphos Technologies, a Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center company advancing micro-scale and additive lithography manufacturing, will participate in the Microfluidics Consortium Open Day Meeting in Boston, where the company has been invited to present in the Physical Microfluidics Hotseat and deliver a tabletop demonstration. The Microfluidics Consortium convenes worldwide leaders, from research and industry, bringing …
05/18/2026
Neurocrine Biosciences Completes Acquisition of Soleno Therapeutics
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: NBIX) announced the completion of its acquisition of Soleno Therapeutics, Inc., strengthening the company’s leadership in endocrinology and rare disease. The acquisition adds VYKATâ„¢ XR (diazoxide choline) tablets, the first and only approved medicine for hyperphagia in adults and pediatric patients 4 years of age and older with Prader-Willi syndrome, to …
05/15/2026
OsteoStrong Expands in Virginia with New Location in Tysons, Virginia
OsteoStrong, a global leader in skeletal strength conditioning, is expanding in Northern Virginia with a new location in Tysons, Virginia, offering residents a cutting-edge, drug-free solution to improve bone density, strength and overall skeletal health in just 10-minute sessions per week. Located at 8609 Westwood Center Drive, Suite 625, Vienna, VA 22182, OsteoStrong Tysons VA …
