• AGREE Collaboration international group working to improve the quality and effectiveness of clinical practice guidelines by establishing a shared framework for their development, reporting, and assessment.

• Albuquerque Clinical Trials professional organization for testing of new drugs.

• Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) international membership association serving clinical research professionals. Offers certification, education and training, networking opportunities, industry news, and other related information.

• Black Biomedical Research Movement specific objectives are to aggressively promote Black health consciousness and involvement in all facets of biomedical research.

• Funding First Lasker Foundation initiative for medical research publishes Comment, a bi-weekly commentary on current issues affecting biomedical research.

• Research!America aims to make medical research a higher national priority.

• Utopa Pharmaceutical Corporation nonprofit corporation established to undertake scientific research focused on the discovery of possible cures or drug therapies for human and animal diseases.

• Wellcome Trust, The medical research charity set up to foster and promote research with the aim of improving human and animal health.