Marc Y. Donath, MD, medical director of the Diabetes Centre at the University Hospital Montreal, Canada, and chief physician in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at the University of Basel, Switzerland, has joined Olatec Therapeutics, Inc.’s Clinical Advisory Board (CAB). Donath, an immuno-endocrinologist, is globally recognized for his pioneering contributions to immunometabolism, particularly his discovery of...
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) announced the appointment of Matthew T. Drake, MD, PhD, as chief of the Division of Endocrinology and director of the Metabolic Bone Service. Drake has been a consultant in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, and Nutrition at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., since 2007. He assumed a dual role...
For more than 80 years, the Endocrine Society has recognized the achievements of endocrinologists worldwide. The Laureate Awards recognize endocrinologists for seminal research, meritorious service, leadership and mentorship, innovation, international contributions, education, translation of science to practice, and lifetime achievement. Established in 1944, the Society’s Laureate Awards recognize the highest achievements in the endocrinology field,...
Former Endocrine Society president Teresa K. Woodruff, PhD, joined an elite group of Americans who have received two national medals of honor when President Joe Biden presented her with the National Medal of Science at a White House ceremony held Jan. 3. Woodruff was also awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and...
Paul Stewart, MD, FRCP, editor-in-chief of The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM) has received a CBE as part of the British New Year Honours that recognizes merit in terms of achievement and service. Stewart, an emeritus professor of medicine at Leeds University in the U.K., was acknowledged for his services to medical science....
Daniel Drucker, MD, recent winner of our Lifetime Achievement Laureate Award, the top honors in the field, shares his story as one of the pioneers in advancing next-generation anti-obesity medications such as Ozempic in a new video series on obesity care. Drucker, who is a senior investigator at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health, and a...
A Town Hall sponsored by the Endocrine Society’s Early-Career Special Interest Group (SIG) provided attendees with insight into the professional journeys of a basic scientist, a translational scientist, and a physician-scientist. The Early-Career Special Interest Group (SIG) Webinar “Insider Insights in the Scientist Pathway” welcomed three highly accomplished professors last week, who each shared valuable...
Endocrine Society members David J. Mangelsdorf, PhD; Erica Elizabeth Marsh, MD, MSCI; and Margaret M. McCarthy, PhD have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM). David J. Mangelsdorf, PhD, is professor and chair, department of pharmacology, and investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas. He was noted for...
For more than 80 years, the Endocrine Society has recognized the achievements of endocrinologists worldwide. The Laureate Awards recognize endocrinologists for seminal research, meritorious service, leadership and mentorship, innovation, international contributions, education, translation of science to practice, and lifetime achievement. Established in 1944, the Society’s Laureate Awards recognize the highest achievements in the endocrinology field,...
Paul Stewart, MD, FRCP, editor-in-chief of The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM) has received a CBE as part of the British New Year Honours that recognizes merit in terms of achievement and service. Stewart, an emeritus professor of medicine at Leeds University in the U.K., was acknowledged for his services to medical science....
