A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Z |
A2D2 |
Accelerator Applications Development and Demonstration |
ANL |
Argonne National Laboratory |
CRADA |
A Cooperative Research and Development Agreement |
DCEO |
Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity |
DHS |
Department of Homeland Security |
DoD |
Department of Defense |
DOE |
Department of Energy |
E-beam |
Electron Beam |
ERDC |
U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center |
Export Control |
The regulatory controls that limit the transfer of information, commodities, technology, and software that is considered strategically important to the U.S. in the interest of national security, economic, and/or foreign policy concerns |
EPA |
Environmental Protection Agency |
GAO |
The General Accounting Office, which is the audit, evaluation, and investigative arm of the United States Congress |
IAG |
A federal interagency agreement |
IARC at Fermilab |
The mission is to advance technologies developed by Fermilab towards commercialization and, with industry partners, help create products and services that improve the health, wealth and security of the nation. |
IG |
The Inspector General at the U.S. Department of Energy |
JWS |
The Joint Work Statement, which is the proposal document for a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) |
MWRD |
Metropolitan Wastewater Reclamation District of Greater Chicago |
NEPA |
The National Environmental Protection Act |
NSF |
National Science Foundation |
NNSA |
National Nuclear Security Administration |
OPTT |
Fermilab’s Office of Partnerships and Technology Transfer |
Participant |
The term used in a CRADA document to refer to the Partner |
Partner |
The term used at Fermilab to refer to all parties who participate in the Partnership and Technology Transfer activities of the laboratories |
Partnering Agreement |
A term used at Fermilab to refer to all forms of legally binding agreements with Partners, excluding procurement instruments and licensing agreements |
Partnershp Coordinator |
Refers to the person who is assigned responsibility for guiding the Partner and the Principal Investigator through the process of forming a Partnering Agreement |
PI |
Refers to the Principal Investigator for a specific Partnering Agreement |
PNNL |
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory |
SRF |
Superconducting Radio-Frequency |
SPP (WFO) |
Strategic Partnership Project (SPP) agreements, formerly referred to as Work for Others (WFO) |
USDA |
U.S. Department of Agriculture |
VOC |
Volatile Organic Compounds |