Stanley Andrisse, PhD, MBA, was labeled a career criminal in his early 20s before he was sent to prison for drug trafficking. Last month, his book — From Prison Cells to PhD: It’s Never Too Late to Do Good — was published by Simon & Schuster and details his remarkable transformation from troublemaking teen to...Never Too Late to Do Good: The Redemption of Stanley Andrisse, PhD, MBA
Stanley Andrisse, PhD, MBA, was labeled a career criminal in his early 20s before he was sent to prison for drug trafficking. Last month, his book — From Prison Cells to PhD: It’s Never Too Late to Do Good — was published by Simon & Schuster and details his remarkable transformation from troublemaking teen to...
When Endocrine Society past-president Jean D. Wilson, MD, passed away in June, the sheer volume of accolades and anecdotes that came pouring in made it obvious that he had an enormous impact on the field of endocrinology. Stephen R. Hammes, MD, PhD, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, N.Y., and Richard J. Auchus, MD, PhD,...
As part of the Endocrine Society’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), it has established a new executive level role to focus on member value, engagement, and its DEI strategy. The Society has hired Rodneikka Scott, MSc, CAE, as its first Chief Membership & Diversity Programs Officer. Scott previously served as Director, Membership &...
In the century since the discovery of insulin transformed diabetes from a fatal to a chronic, treatable condition, strong relationships and communication between patients and providers have become more important than ever. During the Society’s new 100 Years of Insulin on-demand webinar, member Grazia Aleppo, MD, and two people with diabetes discuss how care has evolved and...
Hydelene B. Dominguez, MD, the first winner of the Endocrine Society’s C. Wayne Bardin International Travel Award, talks to Endocrine News about how her Filipino community inspired her to pursue research on radioactive refractory thyroid cancer, as well as her excitement at the prospect of attending ENDO 2022 in Atlanta. Aside from being the first...
As you read this issue in the middle of summer, there is certainly no sign of any of the typical summer doldrums and that is largely due to the amazing events the Endocrine Society is known for around the world. Not only does the July issue feature research presented at the first-ever all virtual ENDO...
Endocrine Society Journals experienced large Impact Factor increases, led by Endocrine Reviews, according to Clarivate’s recently released annual Journal Citation Report (JCR) for 2020. A highly regarded metric used to measure the success of scholarly journals, the 2020 Impact Factor is calculated by tracking how many times articles that a journal published in 2018 and 2019 were cited by authors during 2020. The number of citations is then divided by the...
