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{{Short description|Laboratory in Tennessee, United States}}
{{Short description|Laboratory in Tennessee, United States}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2020}}'''Oak Ridge National Laboratory''' ('''ORNL''') is a [[federally funded research and development centers|federally funded research and development center]] in [[Oak Ridge, Tennessee]], United States. Founded in 1943, the laboratory is now sponsored by the [[United States Department of Energy]] and administered by [[UT–Battelle|UT–Battelle, LLC]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Master Government List of Federally Funded R&D Centers {{!}} NCSES {{!}} NSF |url=https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/ffrdclist/ |access-date=2023-03-08 |website=www.nsf.gov}}</ref>
{{Organization
|OrganizationName= Oak Ridge National Laboratory
|OrganizationType= Research and Development Agencies (Sub-organization)
|Mission= Oak Ridge National Laboratory conducts world-leading research to deliver scientific discoveries and technical breakthroughs in energy, national security, and environmental science, aiming to solve global challenges. It translates fundamental science into practical solutions that support the U.S. Department of Energy's missions.
|OrganizationExecutive= Director
|Employees= 7000
|Budget= $2.4 billion (Fiscal Year 2024)
|Website= https://www.ornl.gov/
|Services= Energy research; National security; Materials science; Neutron science; High-performance computing
|ParentOrganization= U.S. Department of Energy
|CreationLegislation=
|Regulations=
|HeadquartersLocation= 35.931300, -84.310400
|HeadquartersAddress= 1 Bethel Valley Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, USA
}}
'''Oak Ridge National Laboratory''' ('''ORNL''') is a [[federally funded research and development centers|federally funded research and development center]] in [[Oak Ridge, Tennessee]], United States. Founded in 1943, the laboratory is now sponsored by the [[United States Department of Energy]] and administered by [[UT–Battelle|UT–Battelle, LLC]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Master Government List of Federally Funded R&D Centers {{!}} NCSES {{!}} NSF |url=https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/ffrdclist/ |access-date=2023-03-08 |website=www.nsf.gov}}</ref>


Established in 1943, ORNL is the largest science and energy national laboratory in the Department of Energy system by size<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.oakridge.doe.gov/external/ |title=Oakridge.doe.gov |publisher=Oakridge.doe.gov |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120701124158/http://www.oakridge.doe.gov/external/ |archive-date=July 1, 2012 |access-date=July 14, 2012}}</ref> and third largest by annual budget.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2019/03/f60/doe-fy2020-laboratory-table.pdf |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2019/03/f60/doe-fy2020-laboratory-table.pdf |archive-date=2022-10-09 |url-status=live |title=Department of Energy FY 2020 Congressional Budget Request |date=March 2019 |publisher=Department of Energy |access-date=September 30, 2020}}</ref> It is located in the [[Roane County, Tennessee|Roane County]] section of Oak Ridge.<ref name="roane">{{cite web |title=Welcome to Roane County |url=https://www.roanealliance.org/#:~:text=Roane%20County%20is%20home%20to%20the%20nation%27s%20top,of%20Tennessee%20all%20comes%20together%20in%20Roane%20County |website=Roane Alliance |access-date=September 17, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Maps and Directions |url=https://www.ornl.gov/content/maps-and-directions |website=ornl.gov |access-date=9 January 2021}}</ref> Its scientific programs focus on [[materials science|materials]], [[nuclear power|nuclear science]], [[neutron]] science, energy, [[high-performance computing]], [[environmental science]], [[systems biology]] and [[national security]], sometimes in partnership with the state of [[Tennessee]], universities and other industries.
Established in 1943, ORNL is the largest science and energy national laboratory in the Department of Energy system by size<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.oakridge.doe.gov/external/ |title=Oakridge.doe.gov |publisher=Oakridge.doe.gov |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120701124158/http://www.oakridge.doe.gov/external/ |archive-date=July 1, 2012 |access-date=July 14, 2012}}</ref> and third largest by annual budget.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2019/03/f60/doe-fy2020-laboratory-table.pdf |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2019/03/f60/doe-fy2020-laboratory-table.pdf |archive-date=2022-10-09 |url-status=live |title=Department of Energy FY 2020 Congressional Budget Request |date=March 2019 |publisher=Department of Energy |access-date=September 30, 2020}}</ref> It is located in the [[Roane County, Tennessee|Roane County]] section of Oak Ridge.<ref name="roane">{{cite web |title=Welcome to Roane County |url=https://www.roanealliance.org/#:~:text=Roane%20County%20is%20home%20to%20the%20nation%27s%20top,of%20Tennessee%20all%20comes%20together%20in%20Roane%20County |website=Roane Alliance |access-date=September 17, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Maps and Directions |url=https://www.ornl.gov/content/maps-and-directions |website=ornl.gov |access-date=9 January 2021}}</ref> Its scientific programs focus on [[materials science|materials]], [[nuclear power|nuclear science]], [[neutron]] science, energy, [[high-performance computing]], [[environmental science]], [[systems biology]] and [[national security]], sometimes in partnership with the state of [[Tennessee]], universities and other industries.
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