| Acronym | Meaning |
| GLARGG | Great Lakes Regional Genetics Group |
| ECB | European Congress On Biotechnology |
| IOM | Institute Of Medicine |
| BS/SCF | Biological Sequence/Structure Computational Facility |
| HGMIS | Human Genome Management Information System |
| SIMS | Societal Institute Of The Mathematical Sciences |
| FRAXA | Fragile X Locus |
| MGI | Microbial Genome Initiative |
| PNNL | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory |
| MOD | March Of Dimes |