County plan emphasizes life sciences cluster, lab space and workforce pipelines
The draft plan highlights life sciences as a priority sector for Albemarle County, noting a higher-than-average concentration (location quotient cited at ~1.76) and recommending small-scale lab/manufacturing space, capital access and career pathways with local colleges and UVA.
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Consultant Steven Pedigo told the joint meeting that life sciences is a local strength and a target sector in the county's strategic plan.
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