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From private industry, to academia, to state and local governments, various types of organizations tap into ORNL's rare expertise and resources.

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“At the top of the list of ORNL strengths is the ability to deliver, to do great work and to actually get things done that matter to the country and to the world.”

Stephen K. Streiffer
Director
Facts & Stats
60+
Nationalities represented in the workforce
818
Patents issued since 2005
2,000+
Scientific publications per year
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