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March 29, 2023
Energy I-Corps Cohort 16 Welcomes Dozens of New Scientists
Energy I-Corps bridges critical gaps in technology deployment for national labs by enabling researchers to develop real-world entrepreneurial skills and better understand industry. We are proud to introduce the sixteenth cohort ready to change the world!
March 7, 2023
EnergyTech University Prize Explore Events Complete; All Regional & Bonus Prize Winners Announced
After successful regional Explore Events in February, 15 Regional Winners and 8 Bonus Prize Winners have been selected.
February 28, 2023
Our Journey So Far: Enabling the Clean Energy Transition through Commercialization
January marked two years since Dr. Vanessa Chan was appointed DOE's Chief Commercialization Officer and OTT Director. Read as she highlights OTT's major accomplishments as we accelerate DOE clean energy tech transfer and commercialization.
February 9, 2023
Agency-Related Foundation Will Propel DOE to New Heights
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released a Request for Information today seeking public and stakeholder input on the launch of the DOE’s first ever agency-related foundation, the Foundation for Energy Security and Innovation (FESI).
February 6, 2023
Vanessa Peña Joins OTT Policy Team
Vanessa Peña has been a dedicated environmental advocate for the better part of two decades and we are thrilled to welcome her to OTT as the Policy Lead and Senior Policy Analyst.
February 2, 2023
Help Shape the Future of Energy: Become an OTT Reviewer
OTT is seeking diverse subject matter experts to review applications for multiple upcoming funding programs, including DOE national laboratory calls, prizes, and opportunities related to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
January 17, 2023
OTT Releases 2022 Energy I-Corps Annual Report
Energy I-Corps provides meaningful real-world opportunities for the application of commercialization and entrepreneurial skills to DOE technologies. In 2022, OTT ushered two cohorts with 26 teams from ten National Labs through the program.
November 23, 2022
Students, Mark Your Calendars - Dec. 6 Webinars
On Dec. 6, 2022, OTT will host two webinars for undergraduate college students: info sessions for the Technology Commercialization Internship at 2 p.m. ET and EnergyTech University Prize at 3 p.m. ET.
October 19, 2022
OTT Team Continues to Grow
We are excited to welcome five new team members as we continue expanding our efforts to bring innovative, clean technologies to market.
September 26, 2022
Energy I-Corps Cohort 15 Welcomes Dozens of New Scientists
The Energy I-Corps program brings together researchers with industry mentors to help discover real-world opportunities for technology as well as impart commercialization and entrepreneurial skills to the teams from the national labs.