Meghan Brennan, MD, was selected as a Resident Abstract Awards Finalist for the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) 2014 Annual Meeting. She was chosen by the judges who reviewed over 510 abstract submissions, as her abstract and research was on Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Contributes To The Increasing Hospital Cost in Severe Sepsis. Brennan was one of our several resident physicians who either participated or was selected to present at this meeting.