Introducing the 2016 SCSUG Keynote Speaker, Ron Cody. Dr. Ron Cody was a Professor of Biostatistics at the Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey for 26 years and is now a writer and contract instructor for SAS Institute. He has been a SAS user since the late 70’s and is the coauthor of Applied Statistics and the SAS® Programming Language (fifth edition). He has also authored the following books with SAS Press: Learning SAS by Example: A Programmer's Guide, SAS Functions by Example, 2nd edition, Cody's Data Cleaning Techniques, 2nd edition, Longitudinal Data and SAS: A Programmer's Guide, SAS Statistics by Example, The SAS Workbook, Cody's Collection of Popular Programming Tasks and How to Tackle Them, Test Scoring and Analysis Using SAS and An Introduction to SAS University Edition.