| Acronym | Meaning |
| CSHL | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory |
| SERGG | Southeast Regional Genetics Group |
| GSA | Genetics Societies Of America |
| IMAGE | Integrated Molecular Analysis Of Gene Expression |
| SNL | Sandia National Laboratory |
| NIGMS | Natl. Institute Of General Medical Sciences |
| SBIR | Small Business Innovation Research |
| ICRF | Imperial Cancer Research Fund |
| CIRB | Colorado Institute For Research In Biotechnology |
| GRC | Gordon Res. Conf. |