As your Vice President for Scientific Affairs, it is my pleasure to provide you with an update of activities in the area of scientific affairs. ASA is fortunate to have so many highly qualified members who participate in the advancement of scientific and medical knowledge. The Division of Scientific Affairs is composed of five sections: Clinical Care (Randall M. Clark, M.D., FASA, Chair), Publications (Daniel J. Cole, M.D., FASA, Chair), the Annual Meeting Oversight Committee (Joy L. Hawkins, M.D., FASA, Chair), Education and Research (David Martin, M.D., FASA, Chair) and Subspecialties (Erin A. Sullivan, M.D., FASA, Chair). Rounding out the Division, and also a component of the Committee on Professional Education Oversight, is the Scientific Advisory Board headed by Jeffrey Jacobs, M.D., FASA. Within each of these sections are hard-working and dedicated anesthesiologists who comprise the membership of each committee. I am fortunate to follow the capable leadership of Beverly...

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