| Acronym | Meaning |
| ESO | European Southern Observatory |
| GICS | Grants Information And Control System |
| NPY | Neuropeptide Y |
| SERDS | Shifted Excitation Raman Difference Spectroscopy |
| LEAR | Low Energy Antiproton Ring |
| WRDC | Wright Research And Development Center |
| ICLS | Intracavity Laser Spectroscopy |
| PBZN | Peroxybenzoyl Nitrate |
| SPOS | Solid Phase Organic Synthesis |
| DNO | Delocalized Natural Orbital |