| Acronym | Meaning |
| AES | American Electrophoresis Society |
| HAEC | Human Artificial Episomal Chromosome |
| SIVB | Society For In Vitro Biology |
| FASEB | Federation Of American Societies For Experimental Biology |
| SBIR | Small Business Innovation Research |
| SCI | Society Of Chemical Industry |
| PG | Plant Genome |
| WHS | Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome |
| CSHL | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory |
| IVD | In Vitro Diagnostic |