Piedmont Virginia Community College told the Albemarle EDA it is developing hands‑on biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing training—including a simulated clean‑room—supported by pending grants (about $7 million cited) and industry partnerships to meet projected hiring by large employers over the next decade.

The energy from Salzburg is still buzzing — and so is your chance to join us! The ESACT Meeting 2026 in Salzburg has just wrapped up, and what an inspiring gathering of brilliant minds it was! The con...