Appendix G : Organizational Acronyms
| DOE | U.S. Department of Energy |
| SC | Office of Science |
| ASCR-MICS | Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research, Mathematical, Information, and Computational Sciences Division |
| BER | Office of Biological and Environmental Research |
| BES | Office of Basic Energy Sciences |
| FES | Office of Fusion Energy Sciences |
| HEP | Office of High Energy Physics |
| NP | Office of Nuclear Physics |
| SciDAC | Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing Program |
| 3M | 3M Company |
| AEI | Albert Einstein Institute/Max Planck Institute for Gravitation Physics (Germany) |
| AF | Aventis Foundation |
| AFOSR | Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
| ARO | Army Research Office |
| BMBF | Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (Germany) |
| BWF | Burroughs Wellcome Fund |
| CAG | Cellzome AG |
| CDWR | California Department of Water Resources |
| CNR | Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (Italy) |
| CNRS | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (France) |
| DAAD | German Academic Exchange Service |
| DARPA | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
| DOD | Department of Defense |
| DRCRF | Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation |
| DFG | Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft |
| DRA | Danish Research Agency |
| EMBL | European Molecular Biology Laboratory |
| EMBO | European Molecular Biology Organization |
| EPSRC | Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (UK) |
| ESOP | European Electron Scattering Off Confined Partons Network |
| EU | European Union |
| FAPESP | Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil |
| FBF | France-Berkeley Fund |
| GA | General Atomics |
| GNMF | German National Merit Foundation |
| HFS | Holderbank Foundation Switzerland |
| HFSP | Human Frontier Science Program |
| IBM SUR | IBM Shared University Research Grant |
| IN2P3 | Institut National de la Physique Nucléaire et de la Physique des Particules (France) |
| INSU | Institut National des Sciences de l'Univers (France) |
| Intel | Intel Corporation |
| JIHIR | Joint Institute for Heavy Ion Research |
| KBN | Polish State Committee for Science Research |
| LANL | Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| LBNL | Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| LLNL | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
| LSU | Louisiana State University |
| MCYT | Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology |
| MEC | Ministry of Education of China |
| MEVU | William A. and Nancy F. McMinn Endowment at Vanderbilt University |
| MEXT | Japan Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology |
| MIT | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| MIUR | Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca (Italy) |
| NASA | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| NCI | National Cancer Institute |
| NEDO | New Energy Development Organization (Japan) |
| NIH | National Institutes of Health |
| NNSFC | National Natural Science Foundation of China |
| NOAA | National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration |
| NRC | National Research Council |
| NSERC | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada |
| NSF | National Science Foundation |
| NSFC | National Science Foundation of China |
| ONR | Office of Naval Research |
| ORNL | Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| PECASE | Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers |
| PNC | Programme National de Cosmology (France) |
| PPARC | Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (UK) |
| RFBR | Russian Foundation for Basic Research |
| RMST | Russian Ministry of Science and Technology |
| SNS | Spallation Neutron Source Project |
| UC | University of Cyprus |