| | 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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