Virginia Economic Review
Our quarterly publication, Virginia Economic Review, provides an insider look at Virginia’s economy, its diverse array of world-class companies, its amazing talent, and its stunning natural beauty, as well as insights from national thought leaders.
Partnerships Fuel Growth in Roanoke, Blacksburg
Virginia Tech, Carilion drive research into innovative medical technologies.
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Positioned to Thrive
Medical device manufacturer Embody sets stage for international growth.
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Creative Partnerships Solve Workforce Needs in the Shenandoah Valley
Partnership with JMU, BRCC helps Merck fill need for HPV vaccines
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Nurturing Innovation in the Life Sciences: A Conversation With Chandra Briggman
VEDP Interim President and CEO Jason El Koubi spoke with Chandra Briggman, president and CEO of Activation Capital about her organization’s mission and activities, the pharmaceutical cluster emerging in Richmond and Petersburg, and the nuances of supporting life sciences investment during a global…
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GlaxoSmithKline Hits the Ground Running in Richmond
The pharmaceutical giant leverages the Virginia Talent Accelerator Program to staff up quickly.
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Virginia Life Sciences Ecosystem Helps Make Research Breakthroughs Reality
Accelerators and investors help startups refine ideas and prove promising concepts.
Read MorePodcasts
Disrupting Conventional Historical Wisdom
July 13, 2026
A Conversation With Christy Coleman, Executive Director, Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation
A Biopharma Moment Decades in the Making
April 7, 2026
A Conversation With John Newby, CEO, Virginia Bio
The Urgency of Building Healthier Communities
April 1, 2026
A Conversation With Pam Cheng, Executive Vice President of Global Operations and IT and Chief Sustainability Officer, AstraZeneca