loʊkˈeɪɾᵻd ɪn ˈoʊk ɹˈɪdʒ, tˌɛnəsˈiː, ˈɔːɹaɪz wʌz ɪstˈæblɪʃt ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti tˈuː tə səpˈoːɹt dˌiːˌoʊˈiːz mˈɪʃən baɪ pɹɪpˈɛɹ ðə nˈɛkst dʒˌɛnɚɹˈeɪʃən ʌv stˈɛm pɹəfˈɛʃənəlz ænd baɪ kəlˈæbɚɹˌeɪɾɪŋ wɪððə dˌiːˌoʊˈiː ˈɑːfɪs ʌv sˈaɪəns ænd ˈʌðɚ dˌiːˌoʊˈiː pɹˈoʊɡɹæmz, fˈɛdɚɹəl ˈeɪdʒənsiz, ðə saɪəntˈɪfɪk kəmjˈuːnᵻɾi, ænd ˈɪndʌstɹi tʊ ɐdɹˈɛs saɪəntˈɪfɪk ɪnˈɪʃiətˌɪvz.
Located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, ORISE was established in 1992 to support DOE's mission by prepare the next generation of STEM professionals and by collaborating with the DOE Office of Science and other DOE programs, federal agencies, the scientific community, and industry to address scientific initiatives.