Organization Timeline (1947–Present)

OSTI Directors Timeline, 1994 to 1997



Names and administrations may come and go, but the foundation of OSTI’s mission has remained the same: to advance science by making R&D findings available and useful to advance discovery.

Oak Ridge Directed Operations (ORO)

U.S. President

Manager

Name

1947 TrumanThompsonTechnical Information Division (TID)

U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)

U.S. President

Manager

Name

1948 TrumanBoardmanTechnical Information Division (TID)
1951 TrumanBoardman/AbdianTechnical Information Service (TIS)
1953 EisenhowerAbdianTechnical Information Service (TIS)
1956 EisenhowerDay (Acting)Technical Information Service Extension (TISE)
1960 EisenhowerShannonOffice of Technical Information Extension (OTIE)
1961 KennedyShannonOffice of Technical Information Extension (OTIE)
1962 KennedyShannonDivision of Technical Information Extension (DTIE)
1963 JohnsonShannonDivision of Technical Information Extension (DTIE)
1969 NixonShannonDivision of Technical Information Extension (DTIE)
1972 NixonShannonTechnical Information Center (TIC)
1974 Nixon/FordShannonTechnical Information Center (TIC)

Energy Research and Development Administration (ERDA)

U.S. President

Manager

Name

1975 FordShannonTechnical Information Center (TIC)

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

U.S. President

Manager

Name

1977 Ford/CarterShannonTechnical Information Center (TIC)
1979 CarterCoyneTechnical Information Center (TIC)
1984 ReaganCoyneOffice of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)
1991 BushBuffumOffice of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)
1997 ClintonWarnickOffice of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)
2001 BushWarnickOffice of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)
2009 ObamaWarnickOffice of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)
2014 ObamaHitson Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)

Last updated on Monday 13 June 2016