Committee on food and nutrition: Chairman, Graham Lusk, professor of physiology, medical college, Cornell University, New York City. Subcommittee on animal nutrition: Chairman, E. B. Forbes, director, Institute of Animal Nutrition, Pennsylvania State College, State College, Pa. Subcommittee on human nutrition: Chairman, H. C. Sherman, Mitchill professor of chemistry, Columbia University, New York City. Committee on forestry: Chairman, Raphael Zon, director, Lake States Forest Experiment Station, University Farm, St. Paul, Minn. Committee on infectious abortion (joint committee with the division of medical sciences): Chairman, Theobald Smith, director, department of animal pathology, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, Sixty-sixth Street and Avenue A, New York City. Committee on pharmacognosy and pharmaceutical botany: Chairman, Heber W. Youngken, professor of pharmacognosy, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, Boston, Mass. Committee on policy: Chairman, L. J. Cole. Committee on publications (joint committee with the Union of American Biological Societies): Executive secretary, J. R. Schramm. Committee on research publications (joint committee with the Union of American Biological Societies: Chairman, C. E. McClung, professor of zoology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. Committee on subtropical biological institution: Chairman, W. A. Orton, director, Tropical Plant Research Foundation, Washington, D. C. Committee on seed germination fellowships: (See p. 203.) Committee on sulphur fellowships: Chairman, A. G. McCall, professor of geology and soils, University of Maryland, College Park, Md. Committee on National Livestock and Meat Board fellowships: (See p. 203.) Subcommittees of the advisory board of the American Society of Agronomy (acting as committees of the division) Subcommittee on crops: Chairman, Carleton R. Ball, cerealist in charge, Office of Cereal Investigations, United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Washington, D. C. Subcommittee on fertilizers: Chairman, Jacob G. Lipman, director, New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, New Brunswick, N. J. Subcommittee on soils: Chairman, C. F. Marbut, geologist in charge of soil survey, United States Bureau of Soils, Washington, D. C. REPRESENTATIVES OF THE DIVISION ON Institute for Research in Tropical America: L. J. Cole, ex officio. Board of trustees of Tropical Plant Research Foundation: R. A. Harper, Torrey professor of botany, Columbia University, New York City. Board of governors of the Crop Protection Institute: E. D. Ball. Scientific societies having committees on cooperation with the division: American Dairy Science Association, American Association of Economic Entomologists, American Society for Horticultural Science, American Society of Agronomy, American Society of Animal Production. XI. DIVISION OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY Chairman, A. V. Kidder. Vice Chairman, Knight Dunlap. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Chairman, A. V. Kidder; vice chairman, Knight Dunlap; Madison Bentley, George M. Stratton, Robert J. Terry. MEMBERS OF THE DIVISION Representatives of societies AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION Aleš Hrdlička, curator, division of physical anthropology, United States National Museum, Washington, D. C. Neil M. Judd, curator of American archæology, United States National Museum, Washington, D. C. A. V. Kidder, director, Southwestern Archæological Research, Phillips Academy; chairman of the division, National Research Council, Washington, D. C. Robert H. Lowie, associate professor of anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, Calif. Nels C. Nelson, associate curator of anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York City. Herbert J. Spinden, curator of Mexican archeology and ethnology, Peabody Museum of American archæology and ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION Madison Bentley, professor of psychology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill. Knight Dunlap, professor of experimental psychology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. Walter S. Hunter, Stanley Hall professor of genetic psychology, Clark University, Worcester, Mass. Lewis M. Terman, professor of psychology, Stanford University, Stanford University, Calif. Edward L. Thorndike, professor of education, and director of the division of psychology, Institute of Educational Research, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York City. Margaret F. Washburn, professor of psychology, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATION S. A. Courtis, professor of education, School of Education, University of Michigan; educational consultant, Detroit Public Schools, 9110 Dwight Avenue, Detroit, Mich. Members at Large Berthold Laufer, curator of anthropology, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Ill. George Grant MacCurdy, research associate in prehistoric archæology; curator of anthropology, Yale University; director, American School of Prehistoric Research in Európe, New Haven, Conn. Joseph Peterson, professor of psychology, George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, Tenn. Robert J. Terry, professor of anatomy, School of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, Mo. F. L. Wells, chief, psychological laboratory, Boston Psychopathic Hospital, Boston, Mass. Robert M. Yerkes, professor of psychology, Institute of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. A representative of the division of Federal relations. COMMITTEES The chairman of the division is ex officio a member of all committees of the division. Advisory committee on problems of military psychology: Chairman, Walter Dill Scott, president, Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. Committee on archælogical surveys: Chairman, A. V. Kidder. Committee on blood grouping (joint committee with the division of medical sciences): Chairman A. F. Coca, professor of immunology, Cornell University Medical College, New York City. Committee on child development (see p. 204). Committee on classification of anthropological literature: Chairman, S. A. Barrett, director, Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee, Wis. Committee on experimental study of human emotions: Chairman, Margaret F. Washburn. Committee on handbooks in psychology: Chairman, Edward S. Robinson, associate professor of psychology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill. Committee on personnel research: Chairman, L. L. Thurstone, associate professor of psychology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill. Committee on the psychology of the highway: Chairman, Knight Dunlap. Subcommittee on signs and signals: Chairman, Knight Dunlap. Subcommittee on tests for drivers: Chairman, J. McKeen Cattell, president, Psychological Corporation; editor, Science, Grand Central Terminal Building, New York City. Committee on scientific problems of human migration: Chairman, Clark Wissler, professor of anthropology, Institute of Psychology, Yale University; curator of anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York City. Committee on tactual interpretation of oral speech and vocal control by the deaf: Chairman, Harvey Carr, professor of experimental psychology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill. Committee on the study of the American Negro: Chairman, Robert J. Terry. Committee on the study of pelvic structure: Chairman, A. V. Kidder. Committee on vestibular research: Executive committee, chairman, J. Gordon Wilson, professor of otology, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Ill. Director of national intelligence tests: Guy M. Whipple, lecturer on secondary education, Harvard University; 10 Putnam Street, Danvers, Mass. REPRESENTATIVES OF THE DIVISION ON Advisory board of the bureau of public personnel administration: W. V. Bingham, director, Personnel Research Federation, 40 West Fortieth Street, New York City. Board of governors of the Personnel Research Federation: R. S. Woodworth, professor of psychology, Columbia University, New York City. Public safety advisory committee of the National Safety Council: W. V. Bingham. 5. NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL FELLOWSHIPS PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, AND MATHEMATICS A sum amounting to $500,000 was pledged by the Rockefeller Foundation to the National Research Council for the maintenance of a series of research fellowships in physics and chemistry for the period May 1, 1919, to June 30, 1925, and was extended to include fellowships for mathematics during the last year of the period. A second sum of $625,000 has also been pledged by the Rockefeller Foundation for the support of these fellowships for the period July 1, 1925, 85991-S. Doc. 49, 70-1-14 to June 30, 1930. These funds are administered by a research fellowship board for physics, chemistry, and mathematics appointed by the executive board of the National Research Council. The fellowship board also recommends to the International Education Board the appointment of a number of fellows to work abroad supported by funds furnished by this latter board. Fellowships are awarded to individuals who have demonstrated a high order of ability in research and who have received the Ph. D. degree or equivalent training. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD Simon Flexner, chairman, director, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, Sixth-sixth Street and Avenue A, New York City. J. S. Ames, ex officio, provost, dean of the college faculty, and professor of physics, Johns Hopkins University; chairman, division of physical sciences, National Research Council, Washington, D. C. William J. Hale, ex officio, director, organic chemical research, Dow Chemical Co.; chairman, division of chemistry and chemical technology, National Research Council, Washington, D. C. George D. Birkhoff, professor of mathematics, Harvard University, Cambridge; Mass. Gilbert A. Bliss, professor of mathematics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Il. Karl T. Compton, professor of physics, Princeton University, Princeton, N. J. John Johnston, Sterling professor of chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. F. G. Keyes, professor of physical chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass. Elmer P. Kohler, Abbott and James Lawrence professor of chemistry, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. C. E. Mendenhall, professor of physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. R. A. Millikan, director, Norman Bridge Laboratory of Physics, and chairman of the executive council, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, Calif. Oswald Veblen, Henry B. Fine professor of mathematics, Princeton University, Princeton, N. J. Executive secretary, W. E. Tisdale, National Research Council, Washington, D. C. (On leave of absence.) Fellowships for 1926-27 have been awarded to the following persons: Raymond W. Barnard. Carl E. Hille. Bernard O. Koopman. IN MATHEMATICS Renke G. Lubben. MEDICAL SCIENCES Charles F. Roos. Sums amounting to $600,000 available over the period January 1, 1922, to December 31, 1927, have been pledged jointly by the General Education Board and the Rockefeller Foundation to the National Research Council for the establishment under the division of medical sciences of a series of post-doctorate research fellowships in medicine. The administration of these fellowships has been placed in the hands of a medical fellowship board appointed by the executive board of the National Research Council. Fellowships are awarded to individuals who have demonstrated a high order of ability in research and who have received the Ph. D. or M. D. degree or equivalent training. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD G. Carl Huber, chairman, professor of anatomy, and director of the anatomical laboratories, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. Ludvig Hektoen, ex officio, director, John McCormick Institute for Infectious Diseases; professor of pathology, University of Chicago; chairman, division of medical sciences, National Research Council, Washington, D. C. Francis G. Blake, John Slade Ely professor of medicine, school of medicine, Yale University; physician in chief, New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn. W. B. Cannon, George Higginson professor of physiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass. Evarts A. Graham, Bixby professor of surgery, school of medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, Mo. Eugene L. Opie, director, department of pathology, University of Pennsylvania; director of the laboratory of the John Phipps Institute, Philadelphia, Pa. Fellowships for 1926-27 have been awarded to the following persons: A sum amounting to $325,000 for the period July 1, 1923, to June 30, 1928, has been pledged to be appropriated by the Rockefeller Foundation of the National Research Council for the establishment under the divisions of biology and agriculture and of anthropology and psychology of a series of post doctorate research fellowships in the biological sciences, including zoology, botany, anthro |