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Leadership
|Position1    = [https://www.energy.gov/technologytransitions/person/dr-vanessa-z-chan//Chief Commercialization Officer and Director of the Office of Technology Transitions]
|Person1      = [[Dr. Vanessa Z. Chan]]
|Position2    = [https://www.energy.gov/technologytransitions/person/marcos-gonzales-harsha//Principal Deputy Director]
|Person2      = [[Marcos Gonzales Harsha]]
|Position3    = [https://www.energy.gov/technologytransitions/person/mary-yamada//Chief of Staff]
|Person3      = [[Mary Yamada]]
|Templatename = Infobox Office of General Counsel leadership
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== Supporting the DOE Mission ==
OTT fulfills several Departmental and Interagency Strategic Goals.
OTT fulfills several Departmental and Interagency Strategic Goals.


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== Departmental ==
== Departmental ==
OTT leads one of the Department’s six Agency Priority Goals on Commercial Adoption of Energy Technologies, on which {{w or p| DOE} publicly reports on a quarterly basis through FY 2021.
OTT leads one of the Department’s six Agency Priority Goals on Commercial Adoption of Energy Technologies, on which {{W| DOE} publicly reports on a quarterly basis through FY 2021.


In addition, OTT leads the Department’s efforts to increase the return on DOE R&D investment through the transition of national laboratory/production facility-developed technologies to other government entities and the private sector, and to increase the commercial and public impact of {{w orp | DOE}} investments through expanded utilization of national laboratory facilities and expertise. Core to these efforts is a suite of OTT-maintained tools to facilitate access, programs to enhance impact, and policy reform efforts to streamline partnership development with external entities.
In addition, OTT leads the Department’s efforts to increase the return on DOE R&D investment through the transition of national laboratory/production facility-developed technologies to other government entities and the private sector, and to increase the commercial and public impact of {{w orp | DOE}} investments through expanded utilization of national laboratory facilities and expertise. Core to these efforts is a suite of OTT-maintained tools to facilitate access, programs to enhance impact, and policy reform efforts to streamline partnership development with external entities.
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== History ==
== History ==
* Feb 11, 2015: OTT launched by {{w or p| Secretary Moniz}} and inaugural Director is dual-hatted as the Department’s statutory Technology Transfer Coordinator.  
* Feb 11, 2015: OTT launched by {{W| Secretary Moniz}} and inaugural Director is dual-hatted as the Department’s statutory Technology Transfer Coordinator.  
* FY 2016: OTT announces first cycle of statutory Technology Commercialization Fund.  
* FY 2016: OTT announces first cycle of statutory Technology Commercialization Fund.  
* FY 2017: OTT receives first appropriated budget from Congress.  
* FY 2017: OTT receives first appropriated budget from Congress.  
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== Critical Events and Action Items ==
== Critical Events and Action Items ==
* Feb/Mar – Energy Program for Innovation Clusters (EPIC) Selections. OTT will award ~$4 million in financial assistance to incubators/ accelerators supporting regional energy innovation ecosystems  
* Feb/Mar – Energy Program for Innovation Clusters (EPIC) Selections. OTT will award ~$4 million in financial assistance to incubators/ accelerators supporting regional energy innovation ecosystems  
* Apr – Technology Commercialization Fund Selections. Stewarded by OTT, the TCF program will award ~$30 million in matching funds to the National Laboratories for applied RD&D with high potential for commercialization<ref>DOE. (2021). Transitions 2020: Organization Overviews. US Department of Energy. </ref>
* Apr – Technology Commercialization Fund Selections. Stewarded by OTT, the TCF program will award ~$30 million in matching funds to the National Laboratories for applied RD&D with high potential for commercialization


== Organizational Chart ==
== Organizational Chart ==
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[[Department of Energy: Transitions 2020-organization overviews table of contents]]
[[Department of Energy: Transitions 2020-organization overviews table of contents]]


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=== External ===
=== External ===