The Endocrine Society today announced it has chosen 15 leading endocrinologists as winners of its prestigious 2021 Laureate Awards, the top honors in the field. Established in 1944, the Society’s Laureate Awards recognize the highest achievements in the endocrinology field, including groundbreaking research and innovations in clinical care. The Endocrine Society will present the awards...
Endocrine Society Urges Congress to Increase Funding for NIH
Funding needed by start of new fiscal year to advance public health during pandemic The Endocrine Society is calling on Congress to pass the House Labor-HHS spending bill to ensure health agencies are funded before the start of Fiscal Year 2021 and to avoid the tumult and disruption of a continuing resolution and potential government shutdowns. The...
Carol A. Lange, PhD, has been an active member of the Endocrine Society since she attended her very first ENDO in 1996 where she “found her people.” Over 25 years later, she has taken the reins of the Society’s Endocrinology journal this month and tells Endocrine News about her remarkable journey, her advice to new...
Robert B. Jaffe MD, was an international icon in the field of reproductive endocrinology and infertility, who advanced our scientific understanding of reproductive disorders, cared for patients with complex female reproductive endocrine diseases, and mentored countless medical students and postdoctoral fellows. His remarkable career of outstanding achievements includes research contributions in fetal/placental endocrinology and oncology,...
Attendance topped 17,000 for largest-ever Endocrine Society meeting ENDO Online 2020 set a new record as the largest meeting in the Endocrine Society’s more than 100-year history, with over 17,000 attendees. ENDO Online 2020, held June 8-22, delivered the latest scientific information and best clinical practices to physicians and researchers worldwide. The virtual meeting featured both on-demand and live content. To ensure scientists and clinicians could continue to...Endocrine Society Holds Anti-Racism Vigil During ENDO Online 2020
On June 16, the Endocrine Society held an Anti-Racism Vigil as part of its ongoing virtual annual meeting, ENDO Online 2020. The Society believes that Black Lives Matter and so shared comments from our current president, Gary Hammer, MD, PhD; our president-elect, Carol Wysham, MD; and our immediate past president, E. Dale Abel, MD, PhD;...Robert W. Lash, MD, Named Interim CEO of the Endocrine Society
The Endocrine Society has named Robert W. Lash, MD — an endocrinologist with more than 25 years of experience in the field — as its interim CEO. Lash joined the Society as its Chief Professional & Clinical Affairs Officer in 2017. “Rob brings a rare depth and breadth of knowledge and experience in endocrinology to...New ENDO International Travel Award Honors C. Wayne Bardin’s Legacy
To pay tribute to C. Wayne Bardin, MD, and honor his legacy, the Endocrine Society is now raising money for an endowment fund to support an annual international travel award, the C. Wayne Bardin, MD International Travel Award for young, outstanding endocrinologists to attend the annual meeting of the Endocrine Society. This award honors Bardin’s...
