$6 Biochemical News, Notes and Comment' 



to be nothing but a Latin word for the best way of doing what is to 

 be done." 



III. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY BIOCHEMICAL ASSOCIATION 



I. General notes 



Appointment.2 Princeton Univ. : E. Newton Harvey, assis. 

 prof. of physiol. (promotion). 



Associations and societies. Officers-elect. Dr. C. L. Als- 

 herg: member, Nom. Commit., Amer. Soc. Biol. Chem. 



Prof. 5". R. Benedict: sec'y, Amer. Soc. Biol. Chem. 



Dr. C. Stuart Gager: sec'y, Council, Amer. Assoc. Adv. Science. 



Prof. A. B. Macalliim: member, Council, Amer. Soc. Biol. Chem. 



Prof. L. B. Mendel: member, Nom. Commit., Amer. Soc. Biol. 

 Chem. 



Prof. A. N. Richards: sec'y, Soc. of Normal and Path. Physiol. 

 (Phila.) 



Members-elect. Prof. A. J. Gold färb, fellow, N. Y. Acad. of 

 Sciences. 



Dr. Joseph S. Hephurn: member, Amer. Soc. Biol. Chem. 



Dr. John Howland: member, Amer. Soc. Biol. Chem. 



Prof. C. C. Lieh: member, Amer. Soc. for Pharmacol. and Exp. 

 Therap. 



Dr. S. J. Meltzer: member, Amer. Soc. Biol. Chem. 



Dr. H. O. Mosenthal: member, Amer. Soc. Biol. Chem. 



Dr. E. L. Scott: member, Amer. Soc. Biol. Chem. 



2. Proceedings of the Association 



The 25th meeting will be held on Feb. 4. 



The fifth annual dinner will be given at the Hotel Majestic, on 

 Feb. 10, in honor of Prof. A. B. Macallum, Univ. of Toronto. 



3. Columbia University Biochemical Department 



Appointments. From the staff. Columbia Univ. (Pres- 

 byterian Hosp.) : ICatherine R. Coleman, clinical chemist. 



To the staff. Dr. Walter M. Kraus (Bellevue Hospital), 

 instructor. 



2 See also page 49. 



