| Acronym | Meaning |
| ESI | Electrospray Ionization |
| STM | Scanning Tunneling Microscope |
| SULS | Suffolk Univ. Law School |
| ASM | American Society For Microbiology |
| ICES | International Council Of Electrophoresis Societies |
| OPRR | Office Of Protection From Res. Risks |
| ABA | Australian Biotechnol. Assoc. |
| BACR | British Association For Cancer Research |
| PSC | Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center |
| IUBMB | Intl. Union Of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology |