Battelle Memorial Institute

Battelle Memorial Institute, founded in 1929, is a U.S.-based private nonprofit applied science and technology development company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Primarily civilian with extensive government contracts, it manages 8 national laboratories for the Department of Energy, including Brookhaven, Idaho, and Lawrence Livermore, and supports programs like the National Biodefense Analysis Center for Homeland Security and NEON for NSF. Key activities encompass contract research in health, environment, national security, energy, and infrastructure, with over 1200 scientists driving innovation. Notable achievements include 96 years partnering with the U.S. government, $14M+ annual STEM philanthropy, and managing Arctic research logistics. Currently active, advancing complex challenges for government and industry.