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Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) is a consortium of 99 doctoral-granting academic institutions. ORAU member universities strive to advance scientific research and education by creating mutually beneficial collaborative partnerships involving academe, government, and industry. ORAU is also a 501(c)(3) a non-profit corporation. In this role, ORAU operates the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education as a federal contractor for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) focused on three core areas:Worker/public health and independent verification of environmental cleanup Weapons of mass destruction national preparedness and emergency response Science education, workforce development, and scientific review programs Our Web site provides more information about our partnerships and other corporate activities. We appreciate your interest and welcome your questions and comments.