Virginia’s pharma manufacturing successes build on years of ecosystem development.

Across Virginia, local life sciences ecosystems are helping researchers connect with the funding and facilities they need to grow.

Virginia’s cities, counties, and towns represent a wide range of living situations, with a location to support any lifestyle.

The pharmaceutical manufacturing innovation that came out of a Virginia university is changing the way medicines are made. The Commonwealth’s universities and the rest of its biopharma research community are making sure Virginia is ready to make the medicines of the future.

Virginia’s cities, counties, and towns represent a wide range of living situations, with a location to support any lifestyle.

Best Medical International, a Virginia-based cancer treatment manufacturer, is expanding its global reach with support from VEDP. The Commonwealth's strategic logistics advantages and targeted international outreach continue to position Best Medical for sustained global growth.

An article in Virginia Business examines how Virginia secured more than $12 billion in major pharmaceutical manufacturing investments in 2025 - attributing the success largely to long-term preparation and partnerships and tailored support.

Bonnie Chavez, CEO of Building Beloved Communities in Roanoke, Virginia, discusses quality of life and talent opportunities in Roanoke and Virginia as a whole, including what drew her to the area, the opportunities for talent and her own "Why Virginia" story.

Bonnie Chavez, CEO of Building Beloved Communities in Roanoke, Virginia, discusses quality of life and talent opportunities in Roanoke and Virginia as a whole, including what drew her to the area, the opportunities for talent and her own "Why Virginia" story.

VEDP Senior Vice President of Talent and Workforce Strategy Megan Healy spoke with Beard about talent in Virginia and the rest of the country and the ways states and regions can help ensure alignment between skill development and employer needs.