| ASU | | Arizona State University |
| CPA | | Certified Public Accountant |
| EEOC | | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
| FDA | | Food and Drug Administration |
| IP | | Intellectual Property |
| ISO | | International Standards Organization |
| IT | | Information Technology |
| LLP | | Limited Liability Partnership |
| MMC | | Metal Matrix Composites |
| MSHA | | Mine Safety and Health Administration |
| OSHA | | Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
| PCM | | Porous Ceramic Materials |
| PCR | | Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| PLC | | Public Limited Company |
| SBA | | Small Business Administration |
| SBIR | | Small Business Innovation Research |
| SEC | | U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission |
| SiC | | Silicon Carbide |
| SNP | | Single Nucleotide Polymorphism |
| STTR | | Small Business Technology Transfer program |
| TREO | | Tucson Regional Economic Opportunities, Inc. |
| UA | | University of Arizona |
| VOIP | | Voice Over – Internet Protocol |
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