Dr. Jason Smith, Dr. Hiram C. Polk, Jr. and Mrs. Lily Banerjee Professor and Chair in Surgery, Division of General Surgery, has been selected as the winner of the 2015 J. Bradley Aust Award for his abstract and presentation entitled, "Direct Peritoneal Resuscitation Reduces Inflammatory MiRNAs After Hemorrhagic Shock." He made the presentation at the Annual Scientific Sessions of the 2015 Western Surgical Association in the fall.