Dear Friends, Colleagues and Supporters of Neurological Surgery, All my warm wishes to you for the New Year! May you enjoy success, health and happiness in the coming year. What do I think about in the New Year? I am thankful for and to everyone in the Department of Neurological Surgery. Our greatest jewel is our “people” assets. I am grateful every day to have you as part of our neurological surgery family. I especially thank you for the dedication and sacrifice you expend to achieve our mission. Our mission grounds and inspires us. We work to improve the health of our community, train the next generation of neurosurgeon scientist and advance the cutting-edge science of the conditions we treat.