Pharmacogenomics Program

These directions are re-printed courtesy of the George Washington University Web site.
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The George Washington University Virginia Science and Technology Campus is in Loudoun County, inside the University Center complex in Ashburn, Virginia. The Campus is conveniently located off Route 7, one mile west of Route 28, five miles north of Dulles International Airport, 12 miles west of Tysons Corner, and eight miles east of historic Leesburg. The campus is linked to Washington, D.C. via a highway network system that includes Route 7, I-495, Route 28, the Dulles Toll Road (Route 267), and I-66. Parking is free.

***Please be aware of new traffic patterns in and around University Center due to construction of the Route 7/607 interchange. Two traffic lights by campus are being removed (Presidential already closed) and all traffic in and out of University Center will travel on the Loudoun County Parkway interchange. The interchange is expected to be fully functional the week of Aug. 30, 2010. The directions below have been updated.

From East: Washington, D.C., Eastern Maryland (Rt. 7, Tysons Corner)

• I-66 West
• Exit 67 toward Dulles Airport (right lane exit, just past the Sycamore Street/Falls Church Exit)
• Follow signs for Route 267, To All Local Exits Keep right, following signs to 267 Toll West. (Do NOT veer left onto the No Toll Dulles Access Road – it is an express road to the airport)
• Toll booth to the Dulles Toll Road is $1.00
• Continue approximately 11 miles to Exit 9B, Route 28 North—Sully Road
• Exit toll booth, $.75, onto Route 28, Sully Road
• Drive approximately 5 miles, following signs to Route 7 West to Leesburg. There is a left lane entrance lane to Route 7
• Merge with Route 7 traffic
• Exit Route 7 on right ramp for Loudoun County Parkway (607). Stay right on the ramp for 607 North and continue straight/slight right. Turn right at the stop sign onto George Washington Boulevard (when see signs for Springhill Suites and Lakeview).
• Continue straight on George Washington Boulevard and follow directions below for different buildings:

• Research 1, 20101 Academic Way, Ashburn, VA 20147:
Research 1 will be the first building on your left. Turn left into Academic Way, and left into the parking lot. Research 1 is a four-story brick building set against the hillside.
• Building 2, 44983 Knoll Square, Ashburn, VA 20147:
Take the second right onto Bridgefield Way (first right is into a retail/office complex), turn right onto Knoll Square, and left into the parking lot. The building entrance is on the lower level near the parking lot. Building 2 is a large, rectangular brick building.
• Research 2, 45085 University Drive, Ashburn, VA 20147:
Continue straight on GW Boulevard. Research 2 will be the second building on your left. Turn left onto University Drive, left into the parking area.
• For the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Training Center, 45065 Riverside Parkway, Ashburn, Virginia 20147: Continue straight on George Washington Boulevard, turn left onto Riverside Parkway. Follow Riverside Parkway to the NTSB Training Center on the left.

From West: Leesburg, Purcellville, & Points West

• Take Route 7 East toward Tysons Corner
• After passing Ashburn Village on your right look for a sign for Loudoun County Parkway exit. ***Please note this is a new traffic pattern. Presidential Drive no longer exists.
• Exit Route 7 on right ramp and stay in the left lane to travel North. Turn left at the top of the overpass, continue straight/slight left across the intersection at the light, and turn right at the stop sign onto George Washington Boulevard (when see signs for Springhill Suites and Lakeview).
• Continue straight on George Washington Boulevard and follow directions below for different buildings:

• Research 1, 20101 Academic Way, Ashburn, VA 20147:
This will be the first building on your left. Turn left onto Academic Way, and left into the parking lot. Research 1 is a four-story brick building set against the hillside.
• Building 2, 44983 Knoll Square, Ashburn, VA 20147:
Continue straight on GW Boulevard, turn right onto Bridgefield Way and right onto Knoll Square, left into the parking lot. The building entrance is on the lower level near the parking. Building 2 is a large, rectangular brick building.
• Research 2, 45085 University Drive, Ashburn, VA 20147:
Continue straight on GW Boulevard, take the second left onto University Drive, left into the parking area.
• For the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Training Center, 45065 Riverside Parkway, Ashburn, Virginia 20147: Continue straight on George Washington Boulevard, turn left onto Riverside Parkway. Follow Riverside Parkway to the NTSB Training Center on the left.