| CC |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
| CD |
Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (ODCDC) |
| CE |
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) |
| CH |
Office of Infectious Diseases (OID) |
| CI |
National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases (NCPDCID) |
| CK |
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) |
| DD |
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDD) |
| DP |
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP) |
| EH |
National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) |
| EP |
Epidemiology and Analytic Methods Program Office (EAPO) |
| GD |
Office of Genomics and Disease Prevention (OGDP) |
| GH |
Center for Global Health (CGH) |
| HK |
Public Health Informatics and Technology Program Office (PHITPO) |
| HM |
National Center for Health Marketing (NCHM) |
| HY |
Office of Health and Safety (OHS) |
| IP |
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD) |
| LS |
Laboratory Science, Policy and Practice Program Office (LSPPPO) |
| MN |
Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (OMHHE) |
| ND |
Office of Non-communicable Diseases, Injury and Environmental Health (ONDIEH) |
| OE |
Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services (OSELS) |
| OH |
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) |
| OT |
Office for State, Tribal, and Local and Territorial Support (OSTLTS) |
| OW |
Office of Women’s Health (OWH) |
| PH |
Public Health Practice Program Office (PHPPO) |
| PR |
Office of Chief Public Health Practice (OCPHP) |
| PS |
National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STDs and Tuberculosis Prevention (NCHHSTP) |
| SE |
Scientific Education and Professional Development Program Office (SEPDPO) |
| SH |
National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) |
| SO |
Public Health Surveillance Program Office (PHSPO) |
| TP |
Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR) |
| TS |
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) |
| WC |
Office of Workforce and Career Development (OWCD) |
| FD |
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| BI |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research - Allergenic Products and Parasitology |
| BJ |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research - Bacterial Products |
| BK |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research - Viral Products |
| BL |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research - Cytokine Biology |
| BM |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research - Cellular and Gene Therapies |
| BN |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research - Hematologic Products |
| BO |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research - Monoclonal Antibodies |
| BP |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research - Transfusion Transmitted Diseases |
| BQ |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research - Hematology |
| BR |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research - Product Quality Control |
| BS |
Division of Biologics Standards |
| BT |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research - Immunology and Infectious Diseases |
| BU |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research - Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology |
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| AA |
Account Administrator in the NIH Commons |
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| ADAMHA |
Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health
Administration |
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| AO |
Administrative Official |
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| ASST |
Assistant role in the NIH Commons |
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| AHRQ |
Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality |
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| AOR |
Authorized Organization Representative |
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| AREA |
Academic
Research Enhancement Award (R15) |
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| BAFO |
Best and Final Offer - Final Proposal Revision |
| BECON |
Bioengineering Consortium |
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| BML |
Biological Material License |
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| BRDPI |
Biomedical Research and Development Price Index |
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| BSC |
Board of Scientific Counselors |
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| CC |
Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center |
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| CCR |
Central Contractor Registration Database |
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| CDA |
Career Development Awards |
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| CDC |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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| CEL |
Commercial Evaluation License |
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| CFDA |
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance |
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| CFR |
Code of Federal Regulations |
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| CGAP |
Competitive Grant Application Process |
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| CIT |
Center for Information Technology |
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| CMO |
Committee Management
Officer |
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| CPI |
Consumer Price Index |
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| CRADA |
Cooperative Research and Development Agreement |
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| CRC |
Cooperative Research Center |
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| CRISP |
Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Programs |
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| CSR |
Center for Scientific Review |
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| DCA |
Division of Cost Allocation |
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| DCO |
Division of Communication and Outreach, OER, OD, NIH |
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| DEA |
Division of Extramural Activities |
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| DEAS |
Division of Extramural Activities Support |
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| DFAS |
Division of Financial Advisory Services, OAMP, NIH |
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| DHHS |
Department of Health and Human Services |
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| DIR |
Division of Intramural Research |
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| DLR |
Division of Loan Repayment, NIH |
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| DSMB |
Data Safety Monitoring Board |
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| DUNS |
Data Universal Numbering System |
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| EA |
Expanded Authorities |
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| EIN |
Entity Identification Number |
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| EIR |
Employee Invention Report |
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| ERA |
Electronic Research Administration |
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| ESA |
Extramural Scientist Administrator |
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| eSNAP |
Electronic Streamlined Non-competing Award Process |
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| F & A |
Facilities and Administrative Costs |
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| FACA |
Federal Advisory Committee Act |
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| FAR |
Federal Acquisition Regulations |
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| FCTR |
Federal Cash Transaction Report (SF 272) |
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| FDA |
Food and Drug Administration |
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| FDP |
Federal Demonstration Partnership |
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| FIRST |
First Independent Research Support and Transition Award (R29) |
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| FOA |
Funding Opportunity Announcement |
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| FOIA |
Freedom of Information Act |
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| FPR |
Final Proposal Revision |
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| FSR |
Financial Status Report (SF-269 or 269A) |
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| FTE |
Full-Time Equivalent |
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| FTTA |
Federal Technology Transfer Act |
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| FTTP |
Full-Time Training Position |
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| FWA |
Federal-wide Assurance |
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| FY |
Fiscal Year |
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| GAO |
General Accounting Office |
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| GMO |
Grants Management Officer |
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| GMS |
Grants Management Specialist |
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| GPO |
Government Printing Office |
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| HBCU |
Historically Black College or University |
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| HHS |
Department of Health and Human Services |
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| HIPAA |
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
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| HOPE |
Health Omnibus Programs Extension Legislation |
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| HR/HI |
High Risk/High Impact |
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| HSA |
Health Scientist Administrator |
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| IACUC |
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee |
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| IAR |
Internet Assisted Review |
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| IBC |
Institutional Biosafety Committee |
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| IBRP |
Introduction to Biomedical Research Program |
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| IC |
NIH Institute or Center |
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| IDeA |
Institutional
Development Awards |
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| IMOD |
Immediate Office of the Director, OER, OD, NIH |
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| IMPAC |
Information for Management, Planning, Analysis, and Coordination |
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| IND |
Investigational New Drug Application |
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| IPA |
Intergovernmental Personnel Act Mobility Program |
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| IPF |
Institutional Profile Number |
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| IRB |
Institutional Review Board |
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| IRG |
Initial Review Group |
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| IRPG |
Interactive
Research Project Grant |
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| JIT |
Just-In-Time |
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| LRP |
Loan Repayment Program |
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| MARC |
Minority Access to Research Careers Program |
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| MBRS |
Minority Bimedical Research Support Program |
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| MERIT |
Method to Extend Research in Time Award |
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| MSTP |
Medical Scientist Training Program |
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| MTA |
Material Transfer Agreement |
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| MYF |
Multi-Year Funding |
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| NDPA |
NIH Director's
Pioneer Award |
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| NIH |
National Institutes of Health |
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| NoA |
Notice of Award |
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| NRFC |
Not Recommended
for Further Consideration |
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| NRSA |
National Research Service Award |
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| NS |
No Score (lower 50% of grants in study section) |
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| NSS |
No Study Section (in house) |
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| OAMP |
Office of Acquisition Management and Policy, NIH |
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| OAO |
Office of Administrative Operations, OER, OD, NIH |
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| OD |
Office of the Director, NIH |
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| OEP |
Office of Extramural Programs, OER, OD, NIH |
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| OER |
Office of Extramural Research, OD, NIH |
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| OFM |
Office of Financial Management, OD, NIH |
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| OGC |
Office of the General Counsel, HHS |
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| OHRP |
Office for Human Research Protections, HHS (previously OPRR, NIH) |
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| OIG |
Office of Inspector General, HHS |
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| OLAW |
Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare, OER, OD, NIH |
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| OMA |
Office of Management Assessment, NIH |
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| OMB |
Office of Management and Budget |
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| OPERA |
Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration, OER, OD, NIH |
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| ORA |
Office of Reports and Analysis, OER, OD, NIH |
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| ORI |
Office of Research Integrity, HHS |
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| ORIS |
Office of Research Information Systems, OER, OD, NIH |
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| ORMH |
Office of Research on Minority Health, NIH |
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| ORMWH |
Office of Research on Minority and Women's Health, NIAID |
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| ORWH |
Office of Research on Women's Health, OD, NIH |
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| OSA |
Office of Scientific Affairs, OER, OD, NIH |
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| OSP |
Office of Science Policy, NIH |
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| OTMIR |
Office of Tropical Medicine and International Research, NIAID |
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| PA |
Program Announcement |
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| PACA |
Program Approval of Competing Application |
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| PAR |
Program Announcement Reviewed in an Institute |
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| PAS |
Program Announcement with Set-aside funds |
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| PECASE |
Presidential
Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers |
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| PI |
Principal Investigator/Program Director/Project Director |
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| PLA |
Patent License Agreement |
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| PHS |
Public Health Service |
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| PMS |
Payment Management System |
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| PO |
Program Official |
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| PRRR |
Program Review Report Record |
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| RBM |
Research Business Models |
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| RCMI |
Research Centers in Minority Institutions |
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| RFA |
Request For Applications (Grants) |
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| RFIP |
Research Facilities
Improvement Program |
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| RFP |
Request For Proposals (Contracts) |
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| RML |
Rocky Mountain Laboratory |
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| RPG |
Research Project Grant (R01) |
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| RPPR |
Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR) |
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| RSUM |
Research Supplements for Underrepresented Minorities |
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| SAMHSA |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, HHS |
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| SBIR |
Small Business Innovation Research |
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| SEP |
Special Emphasis Panel |
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| SNAP |
Streamlined Noncompeting Award Process |
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| SO |
Signing Official |
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| SOW |
Statement of Work |
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| SRO |
Scientific Review Officer |
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| SREA |
Scientific Review and Evaluation Award |
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| SRG |
Scientific Review Group |
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| SSS |
Special Study Section |
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| STTR |
Small Business Technology Transfer |
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| WHO |
World Health Organization |
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