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Community Service: How Joshua J. Joseph, MD, MPH, Is Leveling the Healthcare Playing Field for All

GO_HRTUXYAAqdQR When his grandmother succumbed to a heart attack when he was only eight years old, Joshua J. Joseph, MD, MPH, was determined to end as much suffering as he could. The recipient of the Endocrine Society’s 2024 Richard E. Weitzman Outstanding Early Career Investigator Award, he details his ongoing endeavors to make sure Black Americans...
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Sweet Homeostasis Alabama: Q&A with Tanya Pierre

Tanya Fourth-year graduate student Tanya Pierre at the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Comprehensive Diabetes Center talks to Endocrine News about when she realized that she could “do science” as a career, how she hopes her research will help her community, and the importance of awards to help young researchers continue their work. For many young...
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The Rainbow Connection: Honoring LGBTQ+ Endocrine Society Members

Newman Editor 2024 It appears that this year, Endocrine News is having a number of firsts in terms themed issues: in January we devoted an issue to thyroid cancer and last month was the first time we devoted an issue to our Asian American members to commemorate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. This month we mark...
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Endocrine Society Continues Global EDC Advocacy; EU Election Results Leaves Outcomes for EDC Legislation Uncertain  

On June 17, the Endocrine Society joined delegations from dozens of countries gathered in Geneva, Switzerland, for the third session of an ad hoc open-ended working group (OEWG) convened under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to develop proposals to establish a new science policy panel charged with helping to inform governments, companies, farmers and...
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Pharma Fridays – June 28, 2024

An Endocrine News roundup of the week’s pharmaceutical news, breakthroughs, and general information. * Metabolon Receives NIH Grant to Develop Advanced Monitoring and Predictive Tools for Type 1 Diabetes Progression Morrisville, N.C.- based Metabolon, Inc., has received a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop an innovative product aimed at better monitoring...