The Virtual Lab Exchange (VLEX) aims to provide remote research and experiment services through virtual labs. VLEX hopes to develop research-specific training to improve scientific discovery, evaluate controls for remote services, and provide technical support. The document outlines several virtual lab areas including environmental science, biotechnology, physical sciences, and biology. It describes the potential for growth in virtual lab research through collaborative student projects online. VLEX seeks to partner with instructors and researchers globally to provide learning tools and inspire all learners through accessible virtual laboratory experiences.