Christopher O'Gwin

DOE, SBIR Commercialization Assistance

Program Manager

Chris serves, among other duties, as the DOE SBIR Commercialization Assistance program manager. In this capacity, he provides the overall direction and leadership for all programmatic aspects of the Department’s SBIR commercialization and technical assistance program and on matters concerning overall program operations, outreach, and legislative issues impacting both the SBIR and STTR programs.

Chris has worked for the Department for many years, holding positions of leadership in both management and technical organizations. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Education and Economics from Longwood University and a Master of Science in Government from the Johns Hopkins University. For more information on the DOE SBIR/STTR programs, please visit www.science.doe.gov/sbir.