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Wassenaar Arrangement

This agreement between Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland,…

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WIAP

Washington Innovation Advantage Program

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WSIRB

Washington State Institutional Review Board (located in Olympia and used for research with state agencies such as DSHS, DoH and L&I)

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WTC

Washington Technology Center (UW)

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