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  • Learned societies

    Learned societies, scientific societies, academies.

    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    AA

    Academy of Aphasia

    In English

    AAA

    American Academy of Audiology

    In English

    AAAA

    American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants (www.anesthetist.org)

    In English

    AAAAI

    American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (www.aaaai.org)

    In English

    AAAC

    American Academy of Ambulatory Care

    In English

    AAACN

    American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (www.aaacn.org)

    In English

    AAAD

    Asian Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry

    In English

    AAANA

    American Academy of Ambulatory Nursing Administration

    In English

    AAAOM

    American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (www.aaaom.org)

    In English

    AAAP

    American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry

    In English

    AABP

    American Academy of Behavioral Psychology

    In English

    AACAP

    American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    In German

    AACD

    American Academy of Craniomandibular Disorders

    In English

    AACD

    American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry

    In English

    AACN

    American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (www.theaacn.org)

    In English

    AACP

    American Academy for Child Psychoanalysts

    In English

    AACP

    American Academy of Cardiovascular Perfusion

    In English

    AACP

    American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists (https://www.aacp.com/)

    In English

    AACPDM

    American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine

    In English

    AACS

    American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

    In English

    AACT

    American Academy of Clinical Toxicology (https://www.clintox.org/)

    In English

    AAD

    American Academy of Denturity

    In English

    AAD

    American Academy of Dermatology (www.aad.org)

    In English

    AADEP

    American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians

    In English

    AADGP

    American Academy of Dental Group Practice

    In English

    AADH

    American Academy of Dental Hygiene

    In English

    AADPA

    American Academy of Dental Practice Administration

    In English

    AAED

    American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry

    In English

    AAEM

    American Academy of Emergency Medicine (https://www.aaem.org/)

    In English

    AAEM

    American Academy of Environmental Medicine

    In English

    AAETS

    American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress

    In English

    AAFP

    American Academy of Family Physicians (www.aafp.org)

    In English

    AAFP

    American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics (https://www.fixedprosthodontics.org/)

    In English

    AAFP

    American Academy of Forensic Psychology (www.abfp.com)

    In English

    AAFPRS

    American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (www.aafprs.org)

    In English

    AAFS

    Academy of Ambulatory Foot Surgery

    In English

    AAFS

    American Academy of Forensic Sciences (www.aafs.org)

    In English

    AAG

    Akademie für Arbeitsmedizin und Gesundheitsschutz

    In German

    AAGO

    American Academy of Gnathologic Orthopedics

    In English

    AAGP

    American Academy of General Physicians (www.aagp.org)

    In English

    AAH

    Academy on Architecture for Health

    In English

    AAHA

    American Academy of Healthcare Attorneys

    In English

    AAHB

    American Academy of Health Behavior

    In English

    AAHCP

    American Academy of Home Care Physicians (www.aahcp.org)

    In English

    AAHFP

    American Academy of Health & Fitness Professionals

    In English

    AAHPM

    American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

    In English

    AAID

    American Academy of Implant Dentistry (https://www.aaid.com/)

    In English

    AAIM

    American Academy of Insurance Medicine

    In English

    AAIP

    American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics

    In English

    AAM

    American Academy of Microbiology

    In English

    AAM

    American Academy of Micropigmentation (www.micropigmentation.org)

    In English

    AAM

    Akademie für Arbeitsmedizin (www.aam.at)

    In German

    AAMA

    American Academy of Medical Acupuncture

    In English

    AAMA

    American Academy of Medical Administrators (www.aameda.org)

    In English

    AAMD

    American Academy of Medical Directors

    In English

    AAMP

    American Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics

    In English

    AAMSH

    American Academy of Male Sexual Health

    In English

    AAN

    American Academy of Neurology (www.aan.com)

    In English

    AAN

    American Academy of Nursing

    In English

    AANOS

    American Academy of Neurological and Orthopaedic Surgeons

    In English

    AANP

    American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

    In English

    AAO

    American Academy of Ophthalmology (www.aao.org)

    In English

    AAO

    American Academy of Optometry (www.aaopt.org)

    In English

    AAO

    American Academy of Osteopathy

    In English

    AAO-HNS

    American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

    In English

    AAOA

    American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy

    In English

    AAOM

    American Academy of Oral Medicine

    In English

    AAOMP

    American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

    In English

    AAOMR

    American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology

    In English

    AAOP

    American Academy of Orofacial Pain (www.aaop.org)

    In English

    AAOP

    American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (www.oandp.org)

    In English

    AAOS

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    In English

    AAP

    American Academy of Pediatrics

    In English

    AAP

    American Academy of Periodontology (https://www.perio.org/)

    In English

    AAP

    American Academy of Psychoanalysis

    In English

    AAP

    American Academy of Psychotherapists

    In English

    AAPA

    American Academy of Physician Assistants (www.aapa.org)

    In English

    AAPD

    American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (https://www.aapd.org/)

    In English

    AAPD

    Asian Academy of Preventive Dentistry

    In English

    AAPDF

    American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Foundation

    In English

    AAPL

    American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (www.aapl.org)

    In English

    AAPM

    American Academy of Pain Management (www.aapainmanage.org)

    In English

    AAPM

    American Academy of Pain Medicine

    In English

    AAPMR

    American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    In English

    AAPP

    American Academy on Physician and Patient

    In English

    AAPPT

    American Academy of Pediatrics Proficiency Testing

    In English

    AAPSA

    American Academy of Psychoanalysis

    In English

    AAR

    American Academy of Religion (www.aarweb.org)

    In English

    AARD

    American Academy of Restorative Dentistry

    In English

    AARHMS

    American Academy of Research Historians of Medieval Spain

    In English

    AAS

    Austrian Academy of Sciences

    In English

    AAS

    African Academy of Sciences

    In English

    AAS

    Australian Academy of Science (www.science.org.au)

    In English

    AAS-CEE

    Austrian Academy of Sciences - Central and Eastern European Scholarship

    In English

    AASM

    American Academy of Sleep Medicine (www.aasmnet.org)

    In English

    AAVI

    American Academy of Veterinary Informatics

    In English

    AAVPT

    American Academy of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

    In English

    AAWM

    American Academy of Wound Management (www.aawm.org)

    In English

    AAWM

    Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaft in Mainz

    In German

    ABMR

    Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research

    In English

    AED

    Academy for Educational Development

    In English

    AEM

    Akademie für Ethik in der Medizin

    In German

    AFIA

    Association Française pour l’Intelligence Artificielle (https://afia.asso.fr/)

    In French

    AGH

    Akademia Górniczo-Hutnicza

    In Polish

      AIL

      Accademia Italiana di Lingua (www.acad.it)

      In Italian

      AIRA

      Al-Azhar Islamic Research Academy

      In English

      AJHS

      American Jewish Historical Society (https://www.ajhs.org/)

      In English

      ALBA

      Académie Libanaise des Beaux-Arts (https://alba.edu.lb/)

      In French

      AMPAS

      Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

      In English

      AMVQ

      Académie de Médecine Vétérinaire du Québec (https://www.amvq.quebec/fr/)

      In French

      AOM

      Academy of Management

      In English

      APS

      Astronomical Society of the Pacific

      In English

      ASAS

      Academia de Ştiinţe Agricole şi Silvice

      In Romanian

      ASE

      Académie Syndicale Européenne

      In French

      ASMP

      Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques

      In French

      ASSM
      Académie Suisse des Sciences Médicales (https://www.samw.ch)

      = SAMS | Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences | In English
      = SAMW | Schweizerische Akademie der medizinischen Wissenschaften | In German

      In French

      AVACI

      Academy of Veterinary Allergy and Clinical Immunology (www.avaci.org)

      In English

      AcF

      Akademie für christliche Führungskräfte (www.acf.de)

      In German

      AdE

      Akademio de Esperanto

      In Esperanto

      BAFTA

      British Academy of Film and Television Arts (www.bafta.org)

      In English

      CLSJ

      The Chinese Linguistic Society of Japan

      In English

      EAACI

      European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology (https://www.eaaci.org/)

      In English

      EACD

      European Academy of Childhood Disability (www.eacd.org)

      In English

      EAFPS

      European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery

      In German

      EAUE

      European Academy of the Urban Environment (www.eaue.de)

      In English

      EFA

      European Film Academy (www.europeanfilmacademy.org)

      In English

      ESA

      Entomological Society of America (https://www.entsoc.org/)

      In English

      FA

      Freiheitliche Akademie (www.freiheitliche-akademie.at)

      In German

      FAPA

      Florida Academy of Physician Assistants (https://www.fapaonline.org/)

      In English

      FIEA

      Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy

      In English

      FZÚ

      Fyzikální ústav Akademie věd České republiky (https://www.fzu.cz/)

      In Czech

      GwG

      Gesellschaft für wissenschaftliche Gesprächspsychotherapie

      In German

      IACP

      International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists (www.iacprx.org)

      In English

      IAS

      Islamic Academy of Sciences

      In English

      IAS

      Indian Academy of Science (https://www.ias.ac.in/)

      In English

      IESNA

      Illuminating Engineering Society of North America

      In English

      IFPS

      International Federation of Palynological Societies

      In English

      IMO

      International Meteor Organization

      In English

      IOTA

      International Occultation Timing Association

      In English

      IPASA

      Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Annual Report

      In English

      IPRCS

      Irish Pattern Recognition and Classification Society

      In English

      IPS

      International Primatological Society (https://www.internationalprimatologicalsociety.org/)

      In English

      ISRA

      Islamic Research Academy

      In English

      JGU

      Japan Geoscience Union (www.jpgu.org)

      In English

      JSES

      Japan Society of Educational Sociology

      In English

      JSMA

      Japan Society of Microgravity Application

      In English

      JSMB

      Japanese Society for Mathematical Biology

      In English

      JSVS

      Japanese Society of Veterinary Science

      In English

      KNAW

      Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen (https://www.knaw.nl/)

      In Dutch

      KSÖ

      Katholische Sozialakademie Österreichs (www.ksoe.at)

      In German

      MAA

      Medieval Academy of America (www.medievalacademy.org)

      In English

      MSJ

      Meteorological Society of Japan (https://www.metsoc.jp/)

      In English

      NAS

      National Academy of Sciences

      In English

      NAWG

      Nachrichten der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen

      In German

      PAN

      Polska Akademia Nauk (www.pan.pl)

      In Polish

      PAU

      Polska Akademia Umiejętności (www.pau.krakow.pl)

      In Polish

      PJA

      Proceedings of the Japan Academy

      In English

      PSJ

      Palynological Society of Japan

      In English

      RSE

      Royal Society of Edinburgh

      In English

      RSNSW

      Royal Society of New South Wales (https://www.royalsoc.org.au/)

      In English

      SAHS

      Swiss American Historical Society

      In English

      SAMS
      Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (https://www.samw.ch)

      = ASSM, SAMW (see above)

      In English

      SAMW
      Schweizerische Akademie der medizinischen Wissenschaften (https://www.samw.ch)

      = ASSM, SAMS, SAMW (see above)

      In German

      SARM

      Societatea Astronomică Română de Meteori

      In Romanian

      SAS

      Society for Applied Sociology

      In English

      SAS

      Society for Archaeological Sciences

      In English

      SAS

      Society for Astronomical Sciences

      In English

      SASA

      Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts

      In English

      SBCN
      Society for BioChromatography and NanoSeparations

      = SBCN | Société de BioChromatographie et Nanoséparations | In French

      In English

      SBCN
      Société de BioChromatographie et Nanoséparations

      = SBCN (see above)

      In French

      SFHTA

      Société Française d'Hypertension Artérielle

      In French

      SHFG

      Society for History in the Federal Government

      In English

      SOT

      Society of Toxicology (https://www.toxicology.org/)

      In English

      SPLF

      Société de Pneumologie de Langue Française

      In French

      SSSM

      Scandinavian Society for Sexual Medicine

      In English

      USMA

      United States Military Academy

      In English

      VASAT

      Virtual Academy for the Semi-Arid Tropics

      In English

      VNG

      Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich

      In German

      VSJ

      Volcanological Society of Japan

      In English

      ÖAW

      Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften (www.oeaw.ac.at)

      In German