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Virginia's Life Science Community By the Numbers
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1,451 Companies
Life science companies in Virginia.
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$8B Industry
Life Science contributes $8B to Virginia's economy.
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26,545 People
Employed by Life Science companies in Virginia.
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$77,848 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
12/11/2024
Liquet™ Medical Inc. Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for the Versus™ Catheter
Liquet Medical Inc., a pioneering medical device company committed to advancing patient care through innovative technologies, today announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Versus™ Catheter. This innovative medical device is set to enhance the treatment of pulmonary artery blood clots by offering real-time pulmonary artery …
12/03/2024
ivWatch Named to Inc.’s 2024 Best in Business List in Health Products Category
ivWatch, LLC, the IV safety company, is proud to announce it has been named to the Inc. 2024 Best in Business list in the Health Products category. Inc.’s annual Best in Business Awards celebrate the exceptional achievements and contributions of companies that have made a profound impact on their industries and on society at large. …
12/03/2024
New Report Finds Bioscience Sector Generates Over $3 Trillion for U.S. Economy
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) and the Council of State Bioscience Associations (CSBA) released new national and state-level data on the U.S. bioscience industry’s economic performance, its impacts, and its geographic footprint. The report, “The U.S. Bioscience Economy: Driving Economic Growth and Opportunity in States and Regions,” analyzes the sector’s economic impact via employment, overall …