62 Columbia Univcrsity Biochcmical Association [Sept. 



held at the appointed time — on June 3, 1910, at the College of Phy- 

 sicians and Surgeons. In the absence of President Foster, the Vice- 

 President, Dr. Mosenthal, presided. 



Officers. The only matter of public interest in the proceedings 

 of this meeting was the election of the following officers (1910-11) : 



Honorary President: Alfred N. Richards, Professor of Pharmacology 

 at the Univcrsity of Pennsylvania, Secretary of the American So- 

 ciety of Biological Chemists, and Assistant Editor of the Journal 

 of Biological Chemistry. 

 Honorary Vice-Presidents: 



P. B. Hawk, Professor of Physiological Chemistry at the Univcr- 

 sity of Illinois, and author of " Practical Physiological Chem- 

 istry." 

 William Salant, Pharmacologist, U. S. Department of Agriculture. 

 *Stanley R. Benedict, Assistant Professor of Chemical Pathology, 



Cornell Univcrsity Medical College. 

 *Matthew Steel, Assistant Professor of Dairy Husbandry, Uni- 

 vcrsity of Missouri. 

 Raymond H. Pond, Plant Pathologist, Texas Agricultural Experi- 

 ment Station. 

 President: Nellis B. Foster; Vice-President: Herman O. Mosenthal; 



Secretary: Walter H. Eddy ; Treasurer: William J. Gies. 

 Additional memhers of the Executive Committce (resident members) : 



*Wm. H. Welker, *Jacob Rosenbloom, Alfred P. Lothrop. 

 Additional members of the Editorial Committee (local, non-resident 

 members) : Leo Buerger (Mt. Sinai Hospital), Arthur F. Chace 

 (Post-Graduate Medical School), Louis J. Curtman (College of 

 the City of New York), Louis Hussakoff (American Museum of 

 Natural History), Gustave M. Meyer (Rockefeiler Institute), Ray- 

 mond C. Osburn (Barnard College), Emily C. Seaman (Teachers 

 College), Fred. J. Seaver (New York Botanical Garden), Wm. 

 Weinberger (Lebanon Hospital). 



IV. FIRST REGULÄR SCIENTIFIC MEETING, FEBRUARY 28, 191 1 



The first regulär scientific meeting of the Biochemical Associa- 

 tion was held on Feb. 28, 191 1, at the College of Physicians and 

 Surgeons. Dr. Gies presided. About thirty members were pres- 



* Newiy elected officer. 



