Dear colleagues and friends, We are pleased to announce the results of the 2024 election cycle to fill 3 positions on the SSYCDS Board of Directors. This year, an unprecedented number of 11 candidates stood for election, and we thank every candidate deeply for their participation. Two seats for a four-year term from 2024-2028 will be filled by Anne Gerritsen and Hsiao-wen Cheng. The graduate representative on the Board is Chun Chen. 71% of voters participated in total, which is also a record number. Our Society is healthy and thriving! Mark Halperin and FOONG Ping, SSYCDS Board Election Co-Chairs Ya Zuo, SSYCDS President, and Yiwen Li, SSYCDS Secretary