Katheryn Scott

Market Analyst
Department of Energy
Biography: 

Katheryn Scott leads projects for the Office of Technology Transitions’ (OTT's) market analysis team including two Pathway to Commercial Liftoff Reports: Industrial Decarbonization and Long Duration Energy Storage. Liftoff reports act as market diligence for public and private investors to inform commercialization strategy of priority technology areas. These reports and other market analysis inform DOE strategy and identify commercialization opportunities across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the 17 National Laboratories. OTT’s market analysis efforts also helps connect private sector counterparts with relevant DOE and lab expertise.

Prior to OTT, Katheryn worked as a consultant with Bain & Company supporting clients in commercial diligence and operational analysis focused on technical industries from mining to healthcare. While at Bain, she completed an externship with the Ad Hoc Group supporting ClimateTech startups on regulatory and go to market strategies. Before consulting, she had experience in material science research across MIT Labs and Honeywell UOP.

Katheryn received a MMSc from Tsinghua University in Beijing funded by a Schwarzman Scholarship and a BS in Material Science and Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.