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Jennifer Reynolds

Jennifer Reynolds

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Director, Life Sciences

Expertise at a glance

  • Advancing life sciences innovation through commercialization, strategic partnerships, and business growth
  • Deep understanding of the connections between research, entrepreneurship, and market adoption
  • Proven ability to bring together industry, academia, government, and investors to accelerate innovation

Dr. Jennifer Reynolds works with life sciences companies exploring growth opportunities in Virginia, connecting organizations with the resources, partners, and innovation assets needed to advance commercialization efforts, accelerate business growth, and strengthen the Commonwealth's life sciences ecosystem.

An expert who builds pathways from innovation to impact

Jennifer brings executive leadership experience across the life sciences landscape, with a background spanning biotechnology, entrepreneurship, technology commercialization, and innovation ecosystem development. Her career includes leadership roles at startup and growth-stage biotechnology companies, a university-affiliated research park working closely with regional and state economic development partners, and a technical regulatory consulting firm serving the global pharmaceutical industry. She has led strategic partnerships, business development initiatives, accelerator and startup programs, and operational growth efforts, helping connect innovators and business leaders with the resources, relationships, and opportunities needed to translate scientific innovation into real-world impact.
 

"Scientific innovation reaches its full potential when the right partnerships are in place. Bringing together researchers, entrepreneurs, industry partners, and investors helps create a pathway from discovery to delivery."