About the Hamm Institute
Vision: To meet humanity's growing energy needs through clean, affordable, reliable
and responsibly produced energy.
A Hub for Energy Excellence and Leadership
At the Hamm Institute, we merge education, research, and policy to redefine the energy
landscape. Our mission is clear: to ensure abundant, reliable, and affordable energy
that powers economies and secures our future. By championing American energy innovation,
we safeguard not only our national security but also the world’s energy stability.
Unmatched Leadership
Our Board of Directors
The Hamm Institute's Board of Directors consists of the energy industry's best and
brightest leaders to help guide the Institute in serving the needs of the industry.
From workforce to technology and everywhere in between, our Board is always on leading
edge.
The Institute
An Incredible Gift
Through a combined $50 million donation from Continental Resources and the Harold
Hamm Foundation, the Hamm Institute for American Energy is the nation's premier institute
for energy research and development. Our state-of-the-art facility is a hub for convention
and collaboration around energy of all types.
The Lab
The most high-tech facility in Oklahoma for applied research
Our flexible laboratory and configurable well bores provide a unique space to develop
free-market energy solutions and test new technologies.