| Acronym | Meaning |
| EMBO | European Molecular Biology Organisation |
| GBR | Global Business Research |
| NIST | Natl. Inst. Of Standards And Technology |
| GPI | Genetics And Public Issues Program |
| INRIA | French Natl. Inst. For Research In Computer Science And Control |
| NMHCC | National Managed Health Care Congress |
| IEEE | Institute Of Electrical And Electronics Engineers |
| NIGMS | National Institute Of General Medical Sciences |
| MHC | Major Histocompatibility Complex |
| BS/SCF | Biological Sequence/Structure Computational Facility |