| Acronym | Meaning |
| IBEX | International Biotechnology EXpo |
| WCCS | Workshop On Complete CDNA Sequencing |
| SERGG | Southeast Regional Genetics Group |
| FVEA | Fundacion Valenciana De Estudios Avanzados |
| NLGLP | National Laboratory Gene Library Project |
| NAPBC | Natl. Action Plan On Breast Cancer |
| SSR | Simple Sequence Repeat |
| MALDI | Matrix-assisted Laser Desorption Ionization |
| NYAS | New York Academy Of Science |
| CAE | Capillary Array Electrophoresis |