| Acronym | Meaning |
| ETS | External Transcribed Spacer |
| SMFS | Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy |
| HGMIS | Human Genome Management Information System |
| LWSP | Liquid Waste Solidification Project |
| EELS | Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy |
| GEMS | Graphical Exposure Modeling System |
| EMAP | Environmental Monitoring And Assessment Program (US EPA) |
| POCV | Pair Orthogonality Constrained Variation Method |
| OFAGE | Orthogonal-field-alternation Gel Electrophoresis |
| QUASAR | Quality Simulation Along Rivers (environmental Model) |