| Acronym | Meaning |
| RECOMB | Conference On Computational Molecular Biology |
| UT | University Of Tennessee |
| AANP | American Association Of Neuropathologists |
| NSTA | National Science Teachers Association |
| ICPEMC | International Commission On Protection Against Environmental Mutagens And Carcinogens |
| MALDI | Matrix-assisted Laser Desorption Ionization |
| EST | Expressed Sequence Tag |
| AGSG | Alliance Of Genetic Support Groups (now Genetic Alliance) |
| FCM | Flow Cytometry |
| DIMACS | Center For Discrete Math. & Theoretical Comp. Sci. |