CSF may refer to:

Biology and medicine

Cerebrospinal fluid Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, colorless body fluid found within the tissue that surrounds the brain and spinal cord of all vertebrates. CSF is produced by specialised ependymal cells in the choroid plexus of the ventricles of the bra ...

, clear colorless bodily fluid found in the brain and spine *

Colony-stimulating factor Colony-stimulating factors (CSFs) are secreted glycoproteins that bind to receptor proteins on the surfaces of hemopoietic stem cells, thereby activating intracellular signaling pathways that can cause the cells to proliferate and differentiate ...

, secreted glycoproteins * Cancer slope factor, estimate the risk of cancer *

Classical swine fever Classical swine fever (CSF) or hog cholera (also sometimes called pig plague based on the German word ) is a highly contagious disease of swine (Old World and New World pigs). It has been mentioned as a potential bioweapon. Clinical signs Sw ...

, contagious disease of pigs * Contrast sensitivity function, relationship of contrast threshold vs angular frequency for an observer

Military

Central Security Forces The General Security and Central Security Forces ( ar, قوات الأمن العام و الأمن المركزي, Quwwāt al-Amn al- Amm wa Quwwāt al-Amn al-Markazī, often shortened to ar, الأمن المركزي, Al-Amn al-Markazī) is ...

(CSF), an Egyptian paramilitary force *

Comprehensive Soldier Fitness Comprehensive Soldier Fitness (CSF) was established in August 2008 by then-Chief of Staff of the United States Army, General George W. Casey, Jr., in an effort to address the challenges being faced due to multiple deployments required by persis ...

Education

California Scholarship Federation The California Scholarship Federation (CSF), started in 1921 by Charles F. Seymour, seeks to recognize students living in the state of California who possess high standards in academics. Members of the California Scholarship Federation are eligi ...

California State University, Fullerton California State University, Fullerton (CSUF or Cal State Fullerton) is a public university in Fullerton, California. With a total enrollment of more than 41,000, it has the largest student body of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) ...

, a university in Southern California * Collège de la Sainte Famille, a Jesuit school in Cairo, Egypt *

Colorado Shakespeare Festival The Colorado Shakespeare Festival is a professional acting company in association with the University of Colorado at Boulder. It was established in 1958, making it one of the oldest such festivals in the United States, and has roots going back ...

, a Shakespeare Festival each summer at the University of Colorado at Boulder *

College of Santa Fe Santa Fe University of Art and Design (SFUAD) was a private, for-profit art school in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The university was built from the non-profit College of Santa Fe (CSF), a Catholic facility founded as St. Michael's College in 1859, an ...

, a private art centric college in Santa Fe New Mexico * Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique, a public school board in British Columbia, Canada *

Christian Student Fellowship Christian Student Fellowship (or simply known as CSF) is a non-denominational Christian Christians () are people who follow or adhere to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Th ...

, a Christian campus ministry at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky *

Curriculum and Standards Framework The Curriculum and Standards Framework (CSF) was developed for teachers Victoria, Australia. It was introduced in Victorian schools in 1995 and republished in 2000 as the CSF II. It was superseded by the Victorian Essential Learning Standards (VELS ...

Computing

* Connected Services Framework, a service aggregation SOA platform from Microsoft *

NIST Cybersecurity Framework NIST Cybersecurity Framework is a set of guidelines for mitigating organizational cybersecurity risks, published by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) based on existing standards, guidelines, and practices. The framewor ...

Sport

* CONMEBOL or CSF (Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol) * CSF CFR Timișoara, a Romanian amateur association football club * CSF Group-Navigare, an Irish professional cycling team

Other uses

Caesium fluoride Caesium fluoride or cesium fluoride is an inorganic compound with the formula CsF and it is a hygroscopic white salt. Caesium fluoride can be used in organic synthesis as a source of the fluoride anion. Caesium also has the highest electropositi ...

(cesium fluoride), a chemical compound *

Capsize screening formula The capsize screening formula (CSF) is a controversial method of establishing the ability of boats to resist capsizing. It is defined for sailboats as: Beam / ((Displacement/64.2)1/3), with Displacement measured in pounds, and Beam in feet. A lower ...

Catholic Secular Forum Catholic Secular Forum (CSF) is a Mumbai-based Catholic institution. As of 2008 the General Secretary was Joseph Dias. It has been outspoken on a range of issues. The CSF said that "''The Da Vinci Code'' is offensive as it hit certain basic foundat ...

of Mumbai, India *

Commercial Spaceflight Federation The Commercial Spaceflight Federation is a private spaceflight industry group, incorporated as an industry association for the purposes of establishing ever higher levels of safety for the commercial human spaceflight industry, sharing best prac ...

, a non-profit trade association of businesses and organizations working to make commercial human spaceflight a reality *

Community of St. Francis The Community of St. Francis (CSF) is a Franciscan Anglican religious order of sisters founded in 1905, and is the oldest surviving Anglican Franciscan religious community. As First Order sisters, the CSF is an autonomous part of the Society of ...

. an Anglican Order of nuns *

Compagnie générale de la télégraphie sans fil The Compagnie générale de la télégraphie sans fil (CSF: General Wireless Telegraphy Company) was a French company founded in 1918 during a reorganization and expansion of the Société française radio-électrique (SFR), which became a subsidi ...

, a French telecommunications company *

China Securities Finance China Securities Finance Corp., Ltd. (CSF) is a Chinese state-owned financial services company founded in 2011. The company funded securities firm of China (firm that provides investment banking and brokage) for their margin business as well a ...

, a Chinese quasi-central bank for brokerage firm *

Community-supported fishery A community-supported fishery (CSF) is an alternative business model for selling fresh, locally sourced seafood. CSF programs, modeled after increasingly popular community-supported agriculture programs, offer members weekly shares of fresh seafood ...

Configuration state function In quantum chemistry, a configuration state function (CSF), is a symmetry-adapted linear combination of Slater determinants. A CSF must not be confused with a configuration. In general, one configuration gives rise to several CSFs; all have the same ...

Critical success factor Critical success factor (CSF) is a management term for an element that is necessary for an organization or project to achieve its mission. To achieve their goals they need to be aware of each key success factor (KSF) and the variations between the ...

Thomson-CSF Thomson-CSF was a French company that specialized in the development and manufacture of electronics with a heavy focus upon the aerospace and defence (military), defence sectors of the market. Thomson-CSF was formed in 1968 following the merge ...

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