On May 4, 2007, Patrick Kochanek, MD, was the second Annual Visiting Professor in Pediatric Critical Care at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and gave a lecture titled "Breakthroughs in Resuscitation." He was also the first Visiting Professor at the Washington University Center for Critical Illness and Health Engineering which is newly established and under direction by our Pitt alumnus Dr. Perren Cobb.