| Acronym |
Sense |
Language |
Topics |
| AAR |
Archives Audiovisuelles de la Recherche (www.archivesaudiovisuelles.fr/fr/) |
In French |
→ Libraries → Records management → Cinema, movies → Research policy → France |
| AARLIN |
Australian Academic and Research Library Network |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Libraries → Higher education, universities → Research policy → Australia |
| AAS-CEE |
Austrian Academy of Sciences - Central and Eastern European Scholarship |
In English |
→ Education → Academies → Research policy → Austria |
| ABRET |
Association Bretonne pour la Recherche et la Technologie |
In French |
→ Associations → Research policy → Engineering, technology → France |
| ACARU |
Association Canadienne d'Administrateurs de Recherche Universitaire
= CAURA | Canadian Association of University Research Administrators | In English
|
In French |
→ Associations → Management → Research policy → Canada |
| ACR |
Austrian Cooperative Research (https://www.acr.ac.at/) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy → Engineering, technology → Austria |
| ADER |
Association pour le Développement et la Recherche |
In French |
→ Associations → Research policy |
| ADSL |
Association du Doctorat Scientifique Lyonnais |
In French |
→ Associations → Higher education, universities → Research policy → France |
| ADT |
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Technologie- und Gründerzentren |
In German |
→ Associations → Research policy → Engineering, technology → Germany |
| AENESR |
Administrateur de l'Éducation Nationale, de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche |
In French |
→ Central administration → Education → Higher education, universities → Research policy → France |
| AiF |
Arbeitsgemeinschaft industrieller Forschungsvereinigungen |
In German |
→ Associations → Research policy |
| AII |
Agence de l'Innovation Industrielle |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy → Industry, industrial policy → Engineering, technology → France |
| AIST |
Agency of Industrial Science and Technology |
In English |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| AITAP |
Accueil et Information des Thésards pour leur Avenir et leur Présent (www.aitap.com) |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy → Higher education, universities |
| ALEC-SIC |
Association Lyonnaise des Étudiants Chercheurs en Sciences de l'Information et de la Communication |
In French |
→ Associations → Research policy → Higher education, universities |
| ALER |
Allocataire d'Enseignement et de Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy → Education |
| AMCSIT |
Agenţia Managerială de Cercetare Ştiinţifică, Inovare şi Transfer Tehnologic |
In Romanian |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| AMREF |
African Medical and Research Foundation (www.amref.org) |
In English |
→ Foundations → Medicine → Research policy → Africa |
| ANR |
Agence Nationale de la Recherche (www.agence-nationale-recherche.fr) |
In French |
→ Research policy → France |
| ANRT |
Association Nationale de la Recherche Technique |
In French |
→ Research policy → Associations → Engineering, technology |
| ANVAR |
Agence Nationale de Valorisation de la Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy → Economics → Applied sciences, technology |
| ANVREDET |
Agence Nationale de la Valorisation des Résultats de la Recherche et du Développement Technologique |
In French |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| APART |
Austrian Programme for Advanced Research and Technology |
In English |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology → Austria |
| APRE |
Agenzia per la Promozione della Ricerca Europea |
In Italian |
→ Research policy → European Union |
| ARC |
Austrian Research Centers (www.arcs.ac.at) |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Research policy → Engineering, technology → Austria |
| ARIST |
Agence Régionale d'Information Stratégique et Technologique |
In French |
→ Research policy → Libraries → Engineering, technology |
| ARL |
Association of Research Libraries |
In French |
→ Associations → Libraries → Research policy |
| ARMS |
Australasian Research Management Society (www.researchadmin.org.au) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Management → Research policy |
| ARTS |
Actions de Recherche pour la Technologie et la Société |
In French |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| ASEC |
Association Stéphanoise des jEunes Chercheurs |
In French |
→ Associations → Research policy |
| ASRC |
Association des Structures de Recherche Contractuelle (www.lasrc.net) |
In French |
→ Associations → Research policy |
| ASRC |
Australian Standard Research Classification |
In English |
→ Research policy → Australia |
| ASSURE |
Awards to Stimulate and Support Undergraduate Research Experiences |
In English |
→ Research policy → Education |
| ATEC |
Association des Thésards et Étudiants en Catalyse (www.atec-lyon.com) |
In French |
→ Associations → Research policy → Higher education, universities → Chemistry |
| ATER |
Attaché Temporaire d'Enseignement et de Recherche |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities → Research policy |
| ATI |
Aide Tourangelle à l'Innovation |
In French |
→ Regional administration → Engineering, technology → Research policy |
| ATP |
Austrian Technology Platform |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Engineering, technology → Research policy → Austria |
| AVRUL |
Agence pour la Valorisation de la Recherche Universitaire du Limousin |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| BCRD |
Budget Civil de Recherche et de Développement |
In French |
→ Finance → Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| BEP |
Büro für Europäische Programme |
In German |
→ Research policy |
| BIT |
Bereich für Internationale Forschungs- und Technologiekooperation |
In German |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| BMBF |
Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (https://www.bmbf.de) |
In German |
→ Central administration → Education → Research policy → Germany |
| BMFT |
Bundesministerium für Forschung und Technologie |
In German |
→ Central administration → Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| BOAI |
Budapest Open Access Initiative |
In English |
→ Libraries → Research policy → Hungary |
| BOESR |
Bulletin Officiel de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche |
In French |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Higher education, universities → Research policy → France |
| CAPRN |
Canada-Asia-Pacific Research Network |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy |
| CARI |
Central Asia Research Initiative |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| CARN |
Central Asia Research Network |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| CARRE |
Central Asia Research and Remediation Exchange |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| CASIMIR |
Centre d'Appui et Simulation des Industries par les Moyens de l'Innovation et de la Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| CATRENE |
Cluster for Application and Technology Research in Europe on NanoElectronics (www.catrene.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy → Electronics → Europe |
| CAURA |
Canadian Association of University Research Administrators
= ACARU (look above)
|
In English |
→ Associations → Management → Research policy → Canada |
| CCR |
Centre Commun de Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy → Mathematics and natural sciences → Applied sciences, technology |
| CCRRDT |
Comité Consultatif Régional pour la Recherche et le Développement Technologique |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| CDI |
Collectif des Doctorants de l'ISN |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy → Higher education, universities |
| CENIDET |
Centro Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico (www.cenidet.edu.mx) |
In Spanish |
→ Research institutes → Research policy → Engineering, technology → Mexico |
| CERC3 |
Chairmen of the European Research Councils' Chemistry Committees |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy → Chemistry |
| CERIF |
Common European Research Information Format |
In English |
→ Research policy → Knowledge management |
| CERTH |
Centre for Research and Technology Hellas |
In English |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| CGIAR |
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy → Agricultural sciences |
| CGRA |
Commission de Gestion de la Recherche et de ses Applications |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| CICESE |
Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada (www.cicese.mx) |
In Spanish |
→ Research institutes → Research policy → Higher education, universities → Mexico |
| CIFRE |
Convention Industrielle de Formation par la Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy → Education |
| CIR |
Crédit d'Impôt Recherche |
In French |
→ Taxes, duties → Research policy |
| CIRIT |
Comissió Interdepartemental de Recreca i Innovació Tecnològica |
In Spanish |
→ Public administration, government → Research policy |
| CIRST |
Comité Interministériel de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique |
In French |
→ Central administration → Research policy |
| CLORA |
CLub des Organismes de Recherche Associés (www.clora.net) |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy |
| CNCSIS |
Consiliul National al Cercetarii Stiintifice din Învatamântul Superior |
In Romanian |
→ Research policy → Higher education, universities |
| CNCSIS |
Consiliu Naţional al Cercetării Ştiinţifice din Învăţământul Superior |
In Romanian |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy |
| CNER |
Comité National d'Évaluation de la Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| CNESER |
Conseil National de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Higher education, universities → Research policy |
| CNR |
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche |
In Italian |
→ Research policy |
| CNRS |
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique |
In French |
→ Research policy → Mathematics and natural sciences |
| CNRT |
Centre National de Recherche Technologique |
In French |
→ Research institutes → Research policy |
| CNRT |
Comité National de la Recherche Technologique |
In French |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| CORDIS |
Community Research and Development Information Service |
In English |
→ Libraries → Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| CORE |
Common Operational Research Equipment |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| COST |
Co-operation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research |
In English |
→ Research policy → European Union |
| CPR |
Consorzio Pisa Ricerche (www.cpr.it) |
In Italian |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy |
| CRC |
China Research Centre |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Research policy → China |
| CREST |
Comité de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique (de l'Union européenne) |
In French |
→ Research policy → Mathematics and natural sciences → Applied sciences, technology |
| CRI |
Centre Relais Innovation |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| CRI SOFRAA |
Centre Relais Innovation Suisse Ouest / France Rhône-Alpes Auvergne |
In French |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| CRIN |
Coordination Recherche INdustrie |
In French |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| CRIT |
Collective Research Initiatives Trust |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| CRN |
Collaborative Research Network |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy |
| CRN |
Comparative Research Network |
In English |
→ Research policy → Organizations and associations |
| CRP |
Collaborative Research Project |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| CSA |
Coordination and Support Action |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| CSIR |
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy |
| CSIR |
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| CSIRO |
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (www.csiro.au) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → International relations → Research policy → Engineering, technology → Australia |
| CSOSG |
Concepts, Systèmes et Outils pour la Sécurité Globale |
In French |
→ Research policy → Applied sciences, technology |
| CSRT |
Conseil Supérieur de la Recherche et de la Technologie |
In French |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| CSTP |
Committee for Scientific and Technological Policy |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| CTAAI |
Commission Territoriale d'Attribution des Aides à l'Innovation |
In French |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| DAFR |
Direction de l'Administration et du Financement de la Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy → Central administration |
| DARM |
Danish Association for Research Managers and Administrators |
In English |
→ Associations → Management → Research policy |
| DES |
Département de l'Évaluation Scientifique |
In French |
→ Research policy → Mathematics and natural sciences |
| DESCA |
Development of a Simplified Consortium Agreement |
In English |
→ Research policy → Contract law |
| DESIRE |
Development of a European Service for Information on Research and Education |
In English |
→ Research policy → Libraries → Knowledge management → Education |
| DFG |
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (https://www.dfg.de/) |
In German |
→ Organizations and associations → Finance → Research policy → Germany |
| DGER |
Direction Générale de l'Enseignement et de la Recherche |
In French |
→ Central administration → Research policy → Education |
| DGRST |
Délégation Générale à la Recherche Scientifique et Technique |
In French |
→ Research policy → Mathematics and natural sciences → Applied sciences, technology |
| DGRT |
Direction Générale de la Recherche et de la Technologie |
In French |
→ Central administration → Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| DIRD |
Dépense Intérieure de Recherche et de Développement |
In French |
→ Research policy → Public finance → Engineering, technology |
| DIRDA |
Dépense Intérieure de Recherche et Développement des Administrations |
In French |
→ Research policy → Public finance → Central administration |
| DIRDE |
Dépense Intérieure de Recherche et Développement des Entreprises |
In French |
→ Research policy → Public finance → Engineering, technology |
| DNRD |
Dépense Nationale de Recherche et Développement |
In French |
→ Research policy → Public finance |
| DPESR |
Direction des Personnels de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy → Labour, labour economics → Higher education, universities |
| DPGR |
Direction de la Politique Générale de la Recherche |
In French |
→ Central administration → Research policy |
| DQR |
Direction de la Qualité et de la Recherche |
In French |
→ Quality management → Research policy |
| DRD |
Division Recherche et Développement |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| DRED |
Direction de la Recherche et des Études Doctorales |
In French |
→ Research policy → Higher education, universities |
| DRET |
Direction de la Recherche et de la Technologie |
In French |
→ Research policy → Public administration, government → Engineering, technology |
| DRIR |
Direction Régionale de l'Industrie et de la Recherche |
In French |
→ Regional administration → Industry, industrial policy → Research policy |
| DRIRE |
Direction Régionale de l'Industrie, de la Recherche et de l'Environnement |
In French |
→ Regional administration → Industry, industrial policy → Research policy → 5023 |
| DRIVER |
Digital Repository Infrastructure Vision for European Research |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| DRRT |
Délégué(e) Régional(e) à la Recherche et à la Technologie |
In French |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| DRRT |
Délégation Régionale à la Recherche et à la Technologie |
In French |
→ Research policy → Public administration, government → Engineering, technology |
| DSR |
Diplôme Supérieur de Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy → Education |
| DSRA |
Diplôme Supérieur de Recherche Approfondie |
In French |
→ Education → Research policy |
| DURENAS |
Departemen Urusan Riset Nasional |
In Indonesian |
→ Central administration → Research policy → Indonesia |
| EA |
Équipe d'Accueil |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| EARTO |
European Association of Research and Technology Organisations |
In English |
→ Associations → Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| ECAN |
EU-China Academic Network |
In English |
→ Research policy → Higher education, universities → China |
| ECEI |
European Cluster Excellence Initiative |
In English |
→ Research policy → Europe |
| ECREA |
Ecumenical Centre for Research, Education & Advocacy |
In English |
→ Research policy → Education |
| ECRFF |
EU-China Research Fellowship Fund |
In English |
→ Research policy → China |
| ECRIN |
Association Échange et Coordination Recherche INdustrie |
In French |
→ Research policy → Associations → Engineering, technology |
| ECRP |
European Collaborative Research Project |
In English |
→ Research policy → Europe |
| EER |
Espace Européen de la Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy → International relations |
| EIRMA |
European Industrial Research Management Association |
In English |
→ Associations → Research policy → Industry, industrial policy |
| ELIARE |
Expérimentation Limousine d'Accompagnement vers la Recherche Européenne |
In French |
→ Research policy → Regional administration |
| EMI |
Équipe mixte INSERM |
In French |
→ Research institutes → Research policy → Medicine |
| EP |
Experiment Planning |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| EPE |
Exercice de Prospective Exploratoire |
In French |
|
| EPSS |
Electronic Proposal Submission Service |
In English |
→ Research policy → European Union |
| ERA |
Équipe de Recherche Associée |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| ERCS |
Équipe Recommandée par le Conseil Scientifique |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| ERG |
(Marie Curie) European Reintegration Grants |
In English |
→ Research policy → Labour, labour economics |
| ERGO |
European Research Gateways On-Line |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| ERMEN |
Équipe Recommandée par le Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale |
In French |
→ Research policy → Education |
| EUROCORES |
European Collaborative Research |
In English |
→ Research policy → Europe |
| EURYI |
European Young Investigators |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| F&E |
Forschung und Entwicklung
= R&D | Recherche et développement | In French
= R&D | Research and Development | In English
= I+D | Investigación y Desarrollo | In Spanish
= R&S | Ricerca e Sviluppo | In Italian
= P&D | Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento | In Portuguese
= O&O | Onderzoek en Ontwikkeling | In Dutch
= FoU | Forsøk og Utvikling | In Norwegian
|
In German |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| FARI |
Fonds d'Aide à la Recherche et à l'Innovation |
In French |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| FARIT |
Fonds d'Aide à la Recherche et à l'Innovation dans les Transports |
In French |
→ Research policy → Vehicle engineering → Transport and postal services |
| FCE |
Fonds de Compétitivité des Entreprises |
In French |
→ Central administration → Economic policy → Research policy → France |
| FFCR |
Fonds France-Canada pour la Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy → Canada |
| FFG |
Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft (www.ffg.at) |
In German |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy → Austria |
| FFRDC |
Federally Funded Research and Development Center |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Research policy |
| FhG |
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.de) |
In German |
→ Organizations and associations → Research institutes → Research policy → Germany |
| FIST |
France Innovation Scientifique et Transfert (www.fist.fr) |
In French |
→ Research policy → Industry, industrial policy → France |
| FNR |
Fonds National de la Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| FoU |
Forsøk og Utvikling
= F&E, R&D, I+D, R&S, P&D, O&O (look above)
|
In Norwegian |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| FR |
Fédération de Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| FRAPPE |
Fonds Régional d'Aide aux Porteurs de Projets Européens |
In French |
→ Research policy → Regional administration |
| FRE |
Formation de Recherche en Évolution |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| FRESCO |
Fédération Française des Étudiants et jeunes chercheurs en Sciences de la COgnition (www.fresco.fr) |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations → Higher education, universities → Research policy → Neurology |
| FTI |
Forschungs- und Technologieinformation |
In German |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| FTI |
Forschung, Technologieentwicklung und Innovation |
In German |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| FTI |
Forschung, Technologie und Innovation |
In German |
→ Research policy → Mathematics and natural sciences → Applied sciences, technology |
| FWF |
Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung (https://www.fwf.ac.at/) |
In German |
→ Central administration → Finance → Research policy → Austria |
| GDD |
Guilde Des Doctorants |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations → Higher education, universities → Research policy |
| GFF |
Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Forschung |
In German |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy |
| GPF |
Grant Agreement Preparation Form |
In English |
→ European Union → Research policy |
| GRA |
Graduate Research Assistant |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities → Research policy |
| GtR |
Gateway to Research (http://https://gtr.ukri.org/) |
In English |
→ Databases → Research policy → United Kingdom |
| HAL |
Hyper Articles en Ligne (http://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr) |
In French |
→ Libraries → Research policy → France |
| HDR |
Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| HGF |
Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft Forschungszentren (https://www.helmholtz.de/) |
In German |
→ Research institutes → Research policy → Germany |
| HSARPA |
Homeland Security Advanced Research Project Agency |
In English |
→ Central administration → Research policy |
| I&DR |
Institutional and Department Research |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| I+D |
Investigación y Desarrollo
= F&E, R&D, I+D, R&S, P&D, O&O, FoU (look above)
|
In Spanish |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| I2TC |
Incubateur Technologique Territorial de Corse (www.innovation.corse.fr) |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| IAF |
Institut für angewandte Forschung |
In German |
→ Research institutes → Research policy |
| ICAITI |
Instituto Centroamericano de Investigación y Tecnología |
In Spanish |
→ Research institutes → Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| ICAR |
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (www.icar.org.in) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Agricultural sciences → Research policy → India |
| ICHR |
Indian Council of Historical Research (www.ichrindia.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → History → Research policy → India |
| ICMR |
Indian Council for Medical Research (www.icmr.nic.in) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Medicine → Research policy → India |
| ICPR |
Indian Council of Philosophical Research (www.icpr.in) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Philosophy, psychology → Research policy → India |
| ICSSR |
Indian Council of Social Science Research (www.icssr.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Social sciences → Research policy → India |
| IEIFC |
Incubateur d'Entreprises Innovantes de Franche-Comté (www.incubateur-fc.fr) |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| IER |
Inter–European Research |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| IFCPAR |
Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Research policy → France |
| IFR |
Institut Fédératif de Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| IFR PPF |
Institut fédératif de recherche Paris-Nord Plaine de France |
In French |
→ Research institutes → Research policy → France |
| IGERT |
Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program |
In English |
→ Research policy → Education |
| IGF |
Industrielle Gemeinschaftsforschung |
In German |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| IPCA |
Integrated Projects Consortium Agreement |
In English |
→ Research policy → Contract law |
| IR&D |
Independent Research and Development |
In English |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| IRANET |
Iranian Research and Academic Network |
In English |
→ Research policy → Education |
| IRCCS |
Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico |
In Italian |
→ Research institutes → Research policy |
| IRG |
(Marie Curie) International Reintegration Grants |
In English |
→ Research policy → Labour, labour economics |
| IRI |
Institut de Recherche et d'Innovation (www.iri.centrepompidou.fr) |
In French |
→ Research institutes → Research policy → Civilization, culture, progress → France |
| IRIS |
Italian Research Interim Stage |
In English |
→ Research policy → Italia |
| IRPC |
Incubateur Régional de Poitou-Charentes |
In French |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology → France |
| ISIR |
Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research |
In English |
→ Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| ISIRI |
Institute of Standards and Industrial Research of Iran |
In English |
→ Standardization → Research policy |