Andrea Watson

Andrea Watson

20122020

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Personal Profile

Andrea Watson oversees all licensing, sponsored research agreements, entrepreneurship programming, strategic partnerships, and innovation management functions at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Her expertise spans strategic planning, partnership development, innovation, change strategies, and decision-making support in energy projects, focusing on affordable and resilient solutions, international development strategies, and energy applications in the mining industry.

Research Interests

  • Energy resilience
  • Energy systems
  • Energy source integration
  • Energy investment

Professional Experience

  • Associate Laboratory Director, Innovation, Partnering, and Outreach Directorate, NREL (2025)
  • Director, Strategic Partnerships Office, NREL (2022–2024)
  • Laboratory Program Manager for Strategy, NREL (2020–2023)
  • Manager, Integrated Decision Support, NREL (2018–2020)
  • Manager, Strategy and Implementation, NREL (2015–2018)
  • Project Leader, NREL (2009–2015)

Education/Academic Qualification

Bachelor, Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley

Master, Engineering Management, University of Colorado Boulder

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