IPM may refer to:

Organizations

Independence Party of Minnesota The Independence—Alliance Party, a merger of the Alliance Party and the Independence Party, formerly the Reform Party of Minnesota (1996–2000), is a political party in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It was the party of former Minnesota governo ...

, a political party in Minnesota, United States *

Institute for Studies in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics The Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM; , ''Pazhuheshgah-e Daneshhai-ye Boniadi''), previously Institute for Studies in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics, is a public research institute in Tehran, Iran. IPM is directed by Moham ...

, a research institute in Tehran, Iran * Institute of Personnel Management, now the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development *

International Partnership for Microbicides The International Partnership for Microbicides or IPM was a non-profit product development partnership (PDP) founded by Dr. Zeda Rosenberg in 2002 to prevent HIV transmission by accelerating the development and availability of a safe and effectiv ...

, a non-profit partnership to find a safe and effective microbicide

Science and technology

Imipenem Imipenem (trade name Primaxin among others) is a synthetic beta-lactam, β-lactam antibiotic belonging to the carbapenems chemical class. developed by Merck scientists Burton Christensen, William Leanza, and Kenneth Wildonger in the mid-1970s. Car ...

, an

antibiotic An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria. It is the most important type of antibacterial agent for fighting pathogenic bacteria, bacterial infections, and antibiotic medications are widely used in the therapy ...

belonging to the

carbapenem Carbapenems are a class of very effective antibiotic agents most commonly used for treatment of severe bacterial infections. This class of antibiotics is usually reserved for known or suspected multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial infections. Si ...

class of drugs * Inch per minute, a measure of speed or velocity * Independent-particle model, of

nuclear structure Understanding the structure of the atomic nucleus is one of the central challenges in nuclear physics. Models The cluster model The cluster model describes the nucleus as a molecule-like collection of proton-neutron groups (e.g., alpha particl ...

(structure of the atomic nucleus) *

Integrated power module Automotive fuses are a class of fuses used to protect the wiring and electrical equipment for vehicles. They are generally rated for circuits no higher than 32 volts direct current, but some types are rated for 42-volt electrical systems. They a ...

, a fuse box in an automobile *

Integrated pest management Integrated pest management (IPM), also known as integrated pest control (IPC) integrates both chemical and non-chemical practices for economic control of pests. The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization defines IPM as "the careful consideratio ...

, a pest control strategy in agriculture * Interior permanent magnet, the type of motor used in a

hybrid electric vehicle A hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) is a type of hybrid vehicle that couples a conventional internal combustion engine (ICE) with one or more electric engines into a hybrid vehicle drivetrain, combined propulsion system. The presence of the electri ...

Interior-point method Interior-point methods (also referred to as barrier methods or IPMs) are algorithms for solving linear and non-linear convex optimization problems. IPMs combine two advantages of previously-known algorithms: * Theoretically, their run-time is po ...

in mathematical programming (optimization) *

International prototype metre During the French Revolution, the traditional units of measure were to be replaced by consistent measures based on natural phenomena. As a base unit of length, scientists had favoured the seconds pendulum (a pendulum with a half-period of o ...

, a former standard to define the length of a metre *

Interplanetary medium The interplanetary medium (IPM) or interplanetary space consists of the mass and energy which fills the Solar System, and through which all the larger Solar System bodies, such as planets, dwarf planet A dwarf planet is a small planetary ...

, the material which fills the Solar System * Intranodal palisaded myofibroblastoma, a rare primary lymph node tumour *

Isopropyl myristate Isopropyl myristate (IPM) is the ester of isopropyl alcohol and myristic acid. Uses Isopropyl myristate is a polar emollient and is used in cosmetic and topical pharmaceutical preparations where skin absorption is desired. It is also used as a ...

, a chemical used in cosmetics and perfumes *

InfoPrint Manager Advanced Function Presentation (AFP) is a presentation architecture and family of associated printer software and hardware that provides for document and information presentation independent of specific applications and devices. Using AFP, users c ...

, IBM Advanced Function Presentation software *

IPM (software) The Interactive Policy Making, or IPM, is an online opinion poll management system launched in 2001, which is used to gather the opinion of European Union citizens and entreprises regarding policy development. The software is part of the Interactive ...

, Interactive Policy Making, an online opinion poll management system * Intelligent

Power Module A power module or power electronic module provides the physical containment for several power components, usually power semiconductor devices. These power semiconductors (so-called dies) are typically soldered or sintered on a power electroni ...

, a type of high-performance module designed to drive IGBT devices

Other uses

* ''iPM'', a spin-off program of BBC Radio 4's '' PM'' *

IPM Zmaj IPM Zmaj ( sr-Cyrl, ИПМ Змај; full legal name: Industrija Poljoprivrednih Mašina Zmaj, sr-Cyrl, Индустрија Пољопривредних Машина Змај, lit=Agricultural Machinery Industry Zmaj) is a Serbian company that p ...

, a Serbian company that produces small agricultural machines * ''

Information Processing and Management ''Information Processing and Management'' is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier covering the field of information and computational sciences applied to management. The journal was established in 1963 as ''Information ...

'', academic journal *

Inquisition post mortem An Inquisition post mortem (abbreviated to Inq.p.m. or i.p.m., and formerly known as an escheat) (Latin, meaning "(inquisition) after death") is an English medieval or early modern record of the death, estate and heir of one of the king's tenants-i ...

, an English medieval and post-medieval fiscal record of the death and estate of a tenant-in-chief * Integrated Project Management, a

process area The Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) defines a process area as, "a cluster of related practices in an area that, when implemented collectively, satisfies a set of goals considered important for making improvement in that area." Both CMM ...

CMMI Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) is a process level improvement training and appraisal program. Administered by the CMMI Institute, a subsidiary of ISACA, it was developed at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). It is required by many U ...

Immediate Past Master In Craft Freemasonry, sometimes known as Blue Lodge Freemasonry, every Masonic lodge elects or appoints Masonic lodge officers to execute the necessary functions of the lodge's life and work. The precise list of such offices may vary between the j ...

, the previous Worshipful Master of a masonic lodge *

Imperial Porcelain Factory, Saint Petersburg The Imperial Porcelain Factory (), also known as the Imperial Porcelain Manufactory (abbreviated as IPM), is a producer of hand-painted ceramics in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was established by Dmitry Ivanovich Vinogradov in 1744 and was supp ...

or (IPM) *

Indian Police Medal The Indian Police Medal (IPM) was an award of the British Raj presented to both European and Asian police personnel. Established in 1932, the award was presented for meritorious service and gallantry that was of a lesser degree than what was requ ...

, a medal for gallantry and distinguished service *

International Plowing Match The International Plowing Match (IPM), held annually in Ontario, is North America's largest outdoor agricultural and rural expo. It is usually held in late September, and usually attracts more than 80,000 visitorscontent over the 5-day event. Eac ...

, a Canadian agricultural fair *

Macao Polytechnic Institute Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) is a public university in Sé, Macau. It was established in 1981. History Macao Polytechnic University was formerly known as the Polytechnic Institute of the University of East Asia. Following the splitting ...

(Instituto Politécnico de Macau)

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