54-acre research park adjacent to the University of Virginia campus

developed by the University of Virginia Foundation for a variety of uses, including office, laboratory, research & development and medical

Jefferson Center for Research and Technology, Newport News

a 200-acre, high-technology complex adjacent to Jefferson Lab

developed by the City of Newport News, in collaboration with the Jefferson Science Associates LLC (formerly Southeastern Universities Research Association) and the College of William and Mary

University of Virginia Research Park, Charlottesville

a 562-acre, 3-million-square-foot, mixed-use development

zoned for office, light industry, hotel/conference center, laboratory/medical/pharmaceutical and retail/support commercial uses

Virginia BioTechnology Research Park, Richmond

originally a partnership of Virginia Commonwealth University, the City of Richmond and the Commonwealth of Virginia

home to more than 50 biosciences companies, research institutes affiliated with the VCU Medical Center and major state and national medical laboratories and organizations involved with forensics, testing of biotoxins and management of the nation’s organ transplantation process

Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center, Blacksburg

home to more than 100 companies engaged in leading-edge research in diverse areas of technology

named the 2010 Outstanding Research Park by the Association of University Research Parks

INNOVATION @ Prince William Technology Park, Prince William County

a 1,500-acre public-private partnership (anchored by George Mason University’s life science campus) targeting biotechnology, life science and supporting industries

created nearly 2,700 new jobs and brought a total investment of $830 million to Prince William County

The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research, Danville

drives regional economic growth through strategic research, advanced learning programs, and advanced networking and technology in Southern Virginia

Virginia Tech faculty conduct research in the fields of advanced polymers, unmanned systems, sustainable horticulture and forestry, and motorsports/vehicle engineering

Innovation Research Park @ ODU, Norfolk

one of the few research parks in the U.S. to be located on the campus of its research institution

home to ODU’s Business Gateway as well as the labs for its research in bioelectrics, facial recognition and modeling and simulation

Wallops Research Park, Wallops Island

202 acres adjacent to the NASA Wallops Flight Facility and minutes away from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport

park tenants have access to the NASA aerospace research facilities, including runways of up to 8,750 feet on FAA-towered airfield with NASA-controlled class D and restricted airspace

Source: Virginia Economic Development Partnership

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