Glossary: Strategic Plan for Regulatory Science
| BARDA | Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority |
| CBER | Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research |
| CBRN | Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear |
| CDER | Center for Drug Evaluation and Research |
| CDRH | Center for Devices and Radiological Health |
| CERSI | Center for Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation |
| CFSAN | Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition |
| CTP | Center for Tobacco Products |
| CVM | Center for Veterinary Medicine |
| DARPA | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
| DOD | Department of Defense |
| FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
| FSMA | Food Safety Modernization Act |
| HA | Hemagglutinin |
| HHS | Department of Health and Human Services |
| ICOR | International Consortium of Orthopedic Registries |
| IT | Information Technology |
| IVET | Innovation Exploration Team |
| MDEpiNet | Medical Device Epidemiology Network |
| MCMi | Medical Countermeasures Initiative |
| NCTR | National Center for Toxicological Research |
| NIH | National Institutes of Health |
| NIST | National Institute for Standards and Technology |
| NMR | Nuclear Magnetic Resonance |
| OC | Office of the Commissioner |
| ORA | Office of Regulatory Affairs |
| PACES | Partnership in Applied Comparative Effectiveness Science |
| PCAST | President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology |
| PHEMCE | Public Health Emergency Medical Countermeasures Enterprise |
| Pk/PD | Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic |
| PPP | Public-Private Partnerships |
| RFA | Requests for Applications |
| RUF | Reagan-Udall Foundation |
| SAR | Structure-Activity Relationship |
| U.S. | United States |
Table of Contents: Strategic Plan for Regulatory Science