The 22nd Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE 2016) will continue the tradition of stand-alone topical meetings originated in the early 1970’s, continued through the 80’s, and re-established in the year 2000. The scope of the TOFE meeting is to provide a forum for sharing the exciting new progress that has been made in fusion research as well as presenting the future of national and worldwide fusion program. The TOFE meetings typically draw scientists, engineers, and students from various countries, including representation from the US, Japan, Europe, Russian Federation, Canada, China, and Korea.