Nelson M. Oyesiku, MD, PhD, FACS was the guest speaker at the second annual Robert H. Wilkins, MD Lectureship in Academic Neurosurgery sponsored jointly by the UNC and Duke Neurosurgery Departments on February 9th at the Carolina Inn. Fifty-five guests dined and later enjoyed Dr. Oyesiku’s talk on “The Life and Times of the Editor-in-Chief.”

Dr. Oyesiku is the Al Lerner Chair in Neurosurgery; Vice-Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery; Director, Neurosurgical Residency Program; Director, and Laboratory of Molecular Neurosurgery and Biotechnology at the Emory University School of Medicine. This event was made possible by the Wilkins family.