The Montgomery County biosciences industry is clustered in the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center (CRC) - a 230 acre research park in Blacksburg. The CRC is home to over 21 bioscience companies and research centers. Biosciences is also a major research focus area for Virginia Tech. Montgomery County is also home to two hospitals, LewisGale at Montgomery (Blacksburg) and Carilion New River Valley Medical Center (Christiansburg)
Source: Innovation in American Regions
Abokia (Blacksburg, VA) | delivers customizable and massively accelerated biocomputing software to the fingertips of end users by leveraging its internationally recognized expertise at the intersection of bioinformatics and high-performance computing (HPC), particularly with respect to emerging computing trends in cluster computing, cloud computing, and GPU (graphics processing unit) computing.
Axon Nutritionals (Blacksburg, VA) | takes a scientific approach to nutraceutical development and believes simple lifestyle adjustments, including the addition of daily nutraceuticals to your diet, will promote healthy aging and reduce risk of disease.
BC Genesis (Blacksburg, VA) | A biotechnology company that develops medical implants for market of orthopedic medical devices.
BioGeneTech 
(Blacksburg, VA) | A biotechnology and informatics company that engages in research, discovery, development and service of knowledge and products in life sciences.
Intrexon Corporation (Blacksburg, VA) | Manufactures genetic material and employs modular DNA control systems to enhance capabilities, improve safety and lower cost in human therapeutics, protein production, industrial enzymes and agbio.
Luna Innovations, Inc (Blacksburg) | Luna Innovations develops and manufactures new-generation products for the healthcare, telecommunications, energy and defense markets.
LewisGale Hospital at Montgomery (Blacksburg, VA) | Members of HCA Southwest Virginia, a family of hospitals, outpatient centers and physicians with a single priority: putting patients first.
New River Valley Medical Center (Christiansburg, VA) | A leading healthcare provider in the New River Valley, this modern hospital facility hosts both medical and psychiatric services.
Novozymes (Salem, VA) | biotech company with a strong focus on enzyme production. We are committed to changing the very foundations of our industrial system for the better by using industrial biotechnology.
OcuCure Therapeutics, Inc. (Roanoke, VA) | is an ophthalmic pharmaceutical company developing new proprietary drugs. The company’s lead compound has been formulated as a topical eye drop for both Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Diabetic Retinopathy (DR). AMD and DR are leading causes of blindness in developed countries.
Revivicor, Inc. (Blacksburg, VA) | Commercializes therapies that can treat and cure serious human disease through regenerative medicine; namely, the replacement of cells, tissues, and organs.
Synthonics (Blacksburg, VA) | a specialty pharmaceutical company that utilizes its proprietary metal coordination chemistry to create new, patentable metal coordinated pharmaceuticals (“MCPs”) that are safer, more stable, and more efficacious than their congeners.
Techlab, Inc. (Blacksburg, VA) | Experts in Anaerobic Microbiology of the intestinal tract. Innovation, manufacture and sales of diagnostics for diseases of the GI Tract.
Techulon (Blacksburg, VA) | a life sciences company with a core capability in the development, characterization and synthesis of novel gene delivery techniques for cell-based therapeutics
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