Technology Partnerships Office

TPO builds and sustains technology partnering activities between NIST laboratories and industries in the USA, local, state and federal agencies, and the general public. On this site, visitors can search NIST technology available for licensing; learn about potential collaboration tools and the SBIR Program; and, discover TPO sponsored news and events.
Return on Investment (ROI) Initiative
A government panel at the April 19, 2018, Unleashing American Innovation symposium included (L-R) Michael Kratsios, Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy U.S. Chief Technology Officer; Christopher Austin, Director, the National Center for Advancing
Unleashing American Innovation Symposium
Picture of Prototype microchip device combining NIST's miniature atomic magnetometer with a fluid channel for studies of tiny samples.
Prototype microchip device

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Events

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2018 Maryland Technology Transfer Summit

April 20, 2018
Governor Hogan invites you to join him and Maryland Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen with thought leaders from across the State to share ideas, best...
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Contact

  • NIST Technology Partnerships Office
    100 Bureau Drive, mail stop 2200
    Gaithersburg, MD 20899-2200

    NIST Inquiries/Directory: 301-975-6478

    TPO Telephone: 301-975-2573
    TPO Fax: 301-975-3482
    TTY: 800-877-8339
    E-mail: tpo@nist.gov