| Acronym | Meaning |
| SCI | Society Of Chemical Industry |
| EL.B.A. | ELectronics And Biotechnology Advanced |
| ASCB | American Society For Cell Biology |
| XIST | Candidate Gene For X-inactivation Center |
| MB | Megabase |
| IMA | Institute For Mathematics And Its Applications |
| CIRB | Colorado Institute For Research In Biotechnology |
| ASB | American Society For Biotechnology |
| NFCR | National Foundation For Cancer Research |
| UMDS | United Medical & Dental Schools (Univ. Of London) |