| Acronym | Meaning |
| ERI | Eleanor Roosevelt Institute |
| WSES | World Scientific And Engineering Society |
| CDC | Centers For Disease Control |
| MB | Megabase |
| AAIP | American Association Of Investigative Pathologists |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic Acid |
| GSDB | Genome Sequence Data Base |
| ADA | Americans With Disabilities Act |
| IU | Indiana University |
| NFID | National Foundation For Infectious Diseases |