Ana Claudia Latronico, MD, PhD International Excellence in Endocrinology Award It is my great pleasure to introduce Ana Claudia Latronico, MD, PhD, for the 2019 International Excellence in Endocrinology Award from the Endocrine Society. Ana is currently the head professor of the Endocrinology and Metabolism Division of Sao Paulo University in Brazil and one of...
Here is a quick run down of major issues being discussed by policymakers from an endocrine perspective and the Society’s current advocacy work. Let us know if you would like additional information or have any questions. What’s Happening in Washington Shutdown Standstill – Now in its fourth week, the partial government shutdown is the longest in US...Aging Gracefully: Targeting Cellular Senescence in Age-Related Osteoporosis and Frailty
Sundeep Khosla, MD, talks to Endocrine News about his ENDO 2019 plenary talk on treating osteoporosis via cellular senescence with the ultimate goal of making the golden years truly golden with a better quality of life. ENDO 2019 is now about 10 weeks away, and while we’re excited about all the sights, sounds, and smells...
Dolores Lamb, PhD, HCLD (ABB) Outstanding Mentor Award The quantity, quality, and breadth of Dr. Dolores (Dorrie) Lamb’s mentoring activities are extraordinary. They include mentoring high school students, undergraduates, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows (MD, PhD, MD/PhD), residents and early career faculty as well as continued mentoring of former trainees. As a PhD research scientist and...
John J. Kopchick, PhD Outstanding Innovation Award John J. Kopchick is an internationally recognized leader in the growth hormone (GH) field. Dr. Kopchick is a Goll-Ohio Eminent Scholar and Distinguished Professor of Molecular Biology in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and in the Edison Biotechnology Institute at Ohio...
Frustrated by the gaps she saw between theoretical and actual patient outcomes, Varsha Vimalananda, MD, MPH, decided to pursue a career in health services research, which looks at quality, access, and costs of healthcare, and may even help endocrinologists lead the way for measuring and improving how endocrine care is delivered. During her clinical training,...
