Omodamola Aje, MD, has built a social media platform to provide women with the tools they need to ask their doctors informed questions and help guide decisions in their treatment, from menopause to hypothyroidism. Aje is using her platform to not only help build a sense of community, but to cut through the rampant misinformation...
Endocrine Society Honors Endocrinology Leaders with 2026 Laureate Awards
The Endocrine Society today announced it has chosen 12 leading endocrinologists as winners of its prestigious 2026 Laureate Awards, the top honors in the field. These professionals have achieved breakthroughs in scientific discoveries and clinical care benefiting people with hundreds of conditions, including diabetes, thyroid disorders, obesity, hormone-related cancers, growth problems, osteoporosis and infertility. Established...
Masthead Maestro: Q&A with Manuel Tena-Sempere, MD, PhD, the Next Editor-in-Chief of Endocrinology
Starting in January 2026, the masthead of the Endocrine Society’s flagship basic science journal Endocrinology will have a new name at the top: Manuel Tena-Sempere, MD, PhD. He speaks to Endocrine News about his new role, how the journal has impacted his own research career, and how he plans to make the journal more appealing...Sriram Gubbi of NIDDK Wins Endocrine Society’s 2025 Endocrine Images Art Competition
“Cosmic Bubble” image features cells from a thyroid cancer subtype Sriram Gubbi, MD, won the Endocrine Society’s 2025 Endocrine Images Art Competition with his microphotograph of follicular thyroid carcinoma cells titled “The Cosmic Bubble”. The art competition celebrates the beauty of endocrine science as seen through the lens of a microscope. More than 30 entries... The Endocrine Society has selected Yoshitomo Hoshino, MD, PhD, as the recipient of its 2025 C. Wayne Bardin, MD, International Travel Award for his outstanding ENDO abstract and research contributions to the care of patients with bone health disorders. The C. Wayne Bardin, MD, International Travel Award was created in honor of Past President Wayne...
The Endocrine Society has appointed Manuel Tena-Sempere, MD, PhD, of the University of Cordoba in Spain, as the next editor-in-chief of its flagship basic science journal, Endocrinology, starting January 2026. Manuel Tena-Sempere is a professor of physiology at the University of Cordoba, a research group leader at the biomedical research institute of Cordoba (IMIBIC) and...
Just when you thought it was time to roll up the red carpet, four Endocrine Society members have recently been announced as taking home their fair share of prestigious awards that recognize outstanding leaders in research and science. First off, the 2025 Breakthrough Prize for Life Science has been presented to Daniel J. Drucker, MD,...
Shlomo Melmed, MB, ChB, executive vice president of Medicine and Health Sciences and dean of the Medical Faculty at Cedars-Sinai, has been elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) — one of the world’s largest and most prestigious scientific societies and publisher of the Science journals. The lifetime honor recognizes...
