| Acronym | Meaning |
| SDC | San Diego Conference |
| NAS | Natl. Academy Of Sciences |
| ASPET | American Society For Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics |
| GPI | Genetics And Public Issues Program |
| API | Application Programming Interface |
| EMBL | European Mol. Biol. Lab. |
| STM | Scanning Tunneling Microscope |
| CASSS | California Separation Science Society |
| BACR | British Association For Cancer Research |
| NRSA | National Research Service Award |