LS2 Acronyms

LS2 Acronyms 

Lost in the acronyms used on this website? Find your answers below!

Internal LS2 lingo

  • AM: Annual Meeting
  • EC: Executive Committee
  • DA: Delegates' Assembly
  • GA: General Assembly

LS2 (inter)sections

  • CVB: Cardiovascular Biology
  • MCB: Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, formerly Swiss Society for Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (SSMCB)
  • ICMT: Ion Channels and Membrane Transporters

Partners, Affiliations and Collaborators

  • ASCB: American Society for Cell Biology
  • EBSA: European Biophysical Societies' Association
  • EuPA: European Proteomics Association
  • FEBS: Federation of European Biochemical Societies
  • FEPS: Federation of European Physiological Societies
  • IUBMB: International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • IUPAB: International Union for Pure & Applied Biophysics
  • IUPS: International Union of Physiological Sciences
  • SAMS: Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (Schweizerische Akademie der Medizinischen Wissenschaften [SAMW]; Académie Suisse des Sciences Médicales [ASSM])
  • SCNAT: Swiss Academy of Sciences
  • SCS: Swiss Chemical Society
    • DMCCB: SCS Division of Medicinal Chemistry & Chemical Biology
  • SGV: Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Versuchstierkunde (Swiss Laboratory Animal Science Association)
  • SIB: Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
  • SKB/SCCB: Schweizerischer Koordinationsausschuss für Biotechnologie (Swiss Coordination Commitee for Biotechnology)
  • SPSW: Swiss Plant Science Web
  • SSAHE: Swiss Society for Anatomy, Histology and Embryology
  • SSEP: Swiss Society of Experimental Pharmacology
  • SSM: Swiss Society for Microbiology

Others

  • USGEB: Union of Swiss Societies for Experimental Biology, the former LS2
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