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Encyclopedia > Oak Ridge Associated Universities

ORAU is a diverse organization headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, with an office in Washington, D.C., and staff at several other locations across the country. Their mission is to advance scientific research and education through academic partnerships, their partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), and investment in the community. Oak Ridge is a city located in Anderson and Roane Counties in eastern Tennessee, about 25 miles northwest of Knoxville. ... The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is a Cabinet-level department of the United States government responsible for energy policy and nuclear safety. ...


Misson

ORAU promotes collaborative partnerships with universities, federal laboratories, and industry for the benefit of their 96 member institutions. ORAU’s Office of Partnership Development focuses our efforts and resources on the active management of opportunities that leverage the value a university consortium brings to our nation’s research and development enterprise. Together, these institutions produce one-third of the nation’s science and engineering PhD’s The scope of this article is limited to the empirical sciences. ... Bold text Engineering is the application of scientific and technical knowledge to solve human problems. ... PhD usually refers to the academic title Doctor of Philosophy PhD can also refer to the manga Phantasy Degree This is a disambiguation page — a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ...


ORISE

As a partner and contractor with DOE, ORAU operates the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) to provide operational capabilities and conduct research, education, and training in the areas of science and technology, national security, environmental safety and health, and environmental management.


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  • Oak Ridge Associated Universities


 

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