| Acronym | Meaning |
| EURESCO | European Research Conferences |
| NCI | Natl. Cancer Institute |
| HERAC | Health And Environmental Research Advisory Committee |
| CSHL | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory |
| EL.B.A. | ELectronics And Biotechnology Advanced |
| HUGO | Human Genome Organisation |
| ES | Embryonic Stem |
| IUBMB | Intl. Union Of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology |
| AWCH | Adelaide Women And Children's Hospital |
| FEBS | Fed. Of Eur. Biochem. Soc. |