PSM, an acronym, may refer to:

Organizations

* Pakistan School Muscat, a Pakistani co-educational institute in Oman *

Palestine Solidarity Movement The Palestine Solidarity Movement (PSM) is a student organization in the United States which was established in 2000 after the start of the Al-Aqsa Intifada in Israel. The organization aims to use "divestment as a tactic to non-violently influence ...

, a student organization in the United States *

Panhellenic Socialist Movement The Panhellenic Socialist Movement (, ), known mostly by its acronym PASOK (; , ), is a social-democratic political party in Greece. Until 2012 it was one of the two major parties in the country, along with New Democracy, its main political r ...

, a centre-left party in Greece * Parti Socialiste Mauricien, a political party in Mauritius, founded by

Harish Boodhoo Harisun Boodhoo more commonly known as Harish Boodhoo, (born in Belle Terre, Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius on 12 September 1946) is a Mauritian political figure who served as Deputy Prime Minister of Mauritius from 11 June 1982 to 21 August 1983. H ...

Parti Sosialis Malaysia The Socialist Party of Malaysia (PSM, ; ; ), is a socialist political party in Malaysia and an offshoot of Parti Rakyat Malaysia, which originally upheld the same ideology. For ten years following its founding in 1998, the party was denied regi ...

, a socialist political party in Malaysia * Sepaktakraw Association of Malaysia (; PSM), a national governing body in Malaysia * Photographic Society of Madras, a not for profit organisation involved in promoting photography, in Chennai * PlayStation: The Official Magazine, a magazine originally known as PlayStation Magazine or PSM *

Ponce School of Medicine The Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU), formerly Ponce School of Medicine & Health Sciences, is a private, for-profit university in Ponce, Puerto Rico and St. Louis, Missouri. It awards graduate degrees in Medicine (MD), Clinical Psycholog ...

, a post-graduate medical school located in Ponce, Puerto Rico * Power Systems Manufacturing, a subsidiary of

Alstom Alstom SA () is a French multinational rolling stock manufacturer which operates worldwide in rail transport markets. It is active in the fields of passenger transportation, signaling, and locomotives, producing high-speed, suburban, regional ...

, specializing in aftermarket gas turbine servicing for power generating industry. * ''Poznańska Spółdzielnia Mieszkaniowa'', a housing cooperative administering most of the Piątkowo district of Poznań, Poland * Providence St. Mel School, a school in Chicago, USA *

PSM3 ''PSM3'' (short for ''PlayStation 3 Magazine'') was a video game magazine specializing in all Sony video game consoles and handheld gaming platforms. It was published by Future plc, a UK-based publishing company. The magazine launched in Octob ...

, a UK video game magazine specializing in Sony consoles *

PSM Makassar Persatuan Sepakbola Makassar ( 'Football Association of Makassar') commonly referred to as PSM Makassar, is an Indonesian professional football club based in Makassar, South Sulawesi that competes in Liga 1. PSM was founded in 1915 as , ma ...

, a football club that plays in the Liga Indonesia * PSM-Nationalist Agreement, a federation of regionalist or progressive-stateless nationalist political parties in the Balearic Islands * Public Service Media, media whose primary mission is public service

Scholarship

* Professional Science Master's, a postgraduate academic degree program established by the Council of Graduate Schools *

The Protocols of the Elders of Zion ''The Protocols of the Elders of Zion'' is a fabricated text purporting to detail a Jewish plot for global domination. Largely plagiarized from several earlier sources, it was first published in Imperial Russia in 1903, translated into multip ...

, acronym for ''Protokoly sionskix mudrecov'' or ''The Protocols of the Elders of Zion,'' a tract alleging a Judeo-Masonic plot for world domination

Science

* Paraspinal musculature, the muscles adjacent to the vertebral column * Peptide spectrum match, a (possible) identified peptide in a

protein mass spectrometry Protein mass spectrometry refers to the application of mass spectrometry to the study of proteins. Mass spectrometry is an important method for the accurate mass determination and characterization of proteins, and a variety of methods and instrume ...

identification experiment *

Phase-shift keying Phase-shift keying (PSK) is a digital modulation process which conveys data by changing (modulating) the phase of a constant frequency carrier wave. The modulation is accomplished by varying the sine and cosine inputs at a precise time. I ...

, or Phase Shift Modulation, a digital modulation scheme * Phase-shift mask, photomasks that take advantage of interference to improve image resolution in photolithography *

Phenol-soluble modulin Phenol-soluble modulins (PSMs) are a family of small proteins, that carry out a variety of functions, including acting as toxins, assisting in biofilm formation, and colony spreading. PSMs are produced by ''Staphylococcus'' bacteria including Meth ...

, a family of protein toxins produced by CA-MRSA *Phenomenal

self model The self-model is the central concept in the theory of consciousness called the self-model theory of subjectivity (SMT). This concept comprises experiences of ownership, of first person perspective, and of a long-term unity of beliefs and attitudes. ...

, in consciousness what comprises experiences of ownership, of first person perspective, and of a long-term unity of beliefs and attitudes *

Phono-semantic matching Phono-semantic matching (PSM) is the incorporation of a word into one language from another, often creating a neologism, where the word's non-native quality is hidden by replacing it with phonetically and semantically similar words or roots f ...

, a term in linguistics that refers to camouflaged borrowing *

Plastarch material Plastarch Material (PSM) is a biodegradable, thermoplastic resin. It is composed of starch combined with several other biodegradable materials. The starch is modified in order to obtain heat-resistant properties, making PSM one of few bioplastic ...

, or PSM, a biodegradable and thermoplastic resin *

Platform-specific model A platform-specific model is a model of a software or business system that is linked to a specific technological platform (e.g. a specific programming language, operating system, document file format or database). Platform-specific models are indis ...

, a model of a software or business system that is linked to a specific technological platform *

Propensity score matching In the statistical analysis of observational data, propensity score matching (PSM) is a statistical matching technique that attempts to estimate the effect of a treatment, policy, or other intervention by accounting for the covariates that pred ...

, a statistical method used to provide unbiased estimation of treatment-effects *

Problem structuring methods Problem structuring methods (PSMs) are a group of techniques used to model or to map the nature or structure of a situation or state of affairs that some people want to change. PSMs are usually used by a group of people in collaboration (rather ...

, a methodological framing of a range of techniques in soft operational research (soft OR)

Locations

Port St Mary Port St Mary ( or ''Purt-noo-Moirrey'' ) is a village district in the south-west of the Isle of Man. The village takes its name from the former Chapel of St Mary () which is thought to have overlooked Chapel Bay in the village. Its population ...

, a port town in the south of the Isle of Man *

Portsmouth International Airport at Pease Portsmouth International Airport at Pease , formerly known as Pease International Airport, is a joint civil and military use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) west of the central business district of Portsmouth, a city in Rockingha ...

, IATA code PSM, a public-use joint civil-military airport *

El Puerto de Santa María El Puerto de Santa María (), locally known as El Puerto and historically in English as Port Saint Mary, is a Municipalities in Spain, municipality of Spain located on the banks of the Guadalete River in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia. , the c ...

, a city located on the banks of the Guadalete River in the province of Cádiz, Spain

Medicine

*Preventive and social medicine

Other uses

*"Paranoia Survivor Max", a song by 290 from the music video game ''

Dance Dance Revolution Extreme is a music video game by Konami and is the eighth release in the main ''Dance Dance Revolution'' (''DDR'') series. It was released on December 25, 2002, for Japanese arcades, on October 9, 2003, for the Japanese PlayStation 2, and on Septembe ...

'' *

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor A synchronous electric motor is an AC electric motor in which, at steady state, the rotation of the shaft is synchronized with the frequency of the supply current; the rotation period is exactly equal to an integer number of AC cycles. Synch ...

*Permanent staff member, e.g., for a congressional committee * Persistent Stored Modules, an ISO standard mainly defining an extension of SQL *Plant (or Potato) Starch Material, generic label for compostable plant-based materials used as alternatives to plastics for items such as disposable cutlery, broader meaning than Plastarch * Platoon Sergeant Major, a short-lived rank in the British Army of Warrant Officer Class III * PlayStation Mobile, the software framework *

PlayStation Move is a Motion controller, motion game controller developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Initially released in 2010 for use with the PlayStation 3 home video game console, its compatibility was later expanded to its successor, the PlayStation ...

, the motion controller for PlayStation 3 * Policy Simulation Model, a static microsimulation model which encapsulates the tax and benefits system, and population, of Great Britain * Portia Simpson-Miller, former Prime Minister of Jamaica * Post-stall maneuver *Poste sanitaire mobile, a type of French Field hospitals (France) * Van Westendorp's Price Sensitivity Meter, a market technique for determining consumer price preferences *

Pro Stock Motorcycle Pro Stock Motorcycle, formerly known as Pro Stock Bike, is a motorcycle drag racing class that is the two-wheeled equivalent of Pro Stock. It has been a feature of NHRA drag racing since the 1980s when it was added to the professional class s ...

, a drag racing class of motorcycle that is the two-wheeled equivalent of Pro Stock *

Process safety management Process safety management (PSM) is a practice to manage business operations critical to process safety. It can be implemented using the established OSHA scheme or others made available by the EPA, AIChE's Center for Chemical Process Safety, or ...

, a practice intended to prevent major accidents in the process industries * Process Safety Management (OSHA regulation), implementing process safety management in the United States *Professional Scrum Master, a recognized certification for Scrum Master role in

Scrum (software development) Scrum is an Agile management, agile team collaboration framework commonly used in software development and other industries. Scrum prescribes for teams to break work into goals to be completed within Timeboxing, time-boxed iterations, call ...

*Professional Securities Market, an equity market of the

London Stock Exchange The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is a stock exchange based in London, England. the total market value of all companies trading on the LSE stood at US$3.42 trillion. Its current premises are situated in Paternoster Square close to St Paul's Cath ...

*Protocol/Service Multiplexer, a port number in Bluetooth L2CAP *ProTracker Studio format, a module file format that was used in many games published by

Epic Games Epic Games, Inc. is an American Video game developer, video game and software development, software developer and video game publisher, publisher based in Cary, North Carolina. The company was founded by Tim Sweeney (game developer), Tim Sween ...

in the early 1990s *

PSM pistol The PSM (''Pistolet Samozaryadny Malogabaritny'', Russian for "compact self-loading pistol") was designed by the Tula Design Bureau in 1969 as a self-defense firearm for law enforcement and military officers of the USSR. The pistol entered prod ...

, a self-defense firearm for law enforcement and military officers of the USSR *

Public Service Medal (Australia) The Public Service Medal (PSM) is a civil decoration awarded to Australian public servants (at all levels) for outstanding service. The PSM was introduced in 1989 and replaced the Imperial Service Order discontinued in Australia in 1975, supplem ...