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Meet the 2020 Laureates: John C. Marshall, MD, PhD

John Marshall John C. Marshall, MD, PhD Outstanding Leadership in Endocrinology Award John C. Marshall is a world-renowned, highly innovative reproductive endocrinologist. After developing the first gonadotropin radioimmunoassays in the UK, John’s initial studies elucidated the physiology of luteinizing hormone (LH)/follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) secretion in health and disease. John published the first gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH)...
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Meet the 2020 Laureates: Eleftheria Maratos-Flier, MD

T Maratos-Flier IMG_0861 for web Eleftheria Maratos-Flier, MD Roy O. Greep Award for Outstanding Research Obesity and its metabolic complications including type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease, are among the greatest challenges to health around the world. At the heart of this problem is understanding energy balance — a complex network of interactions between the periphery and the brain....
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Meet the 2020 Laureates: Carol A. Lange, PhD

Lange, Carol 2016 Carol A. Lange, PhD Sidney H. Ingbar Distinguished Service Award Dr. Lange joined the Endocrine Society and Women in Endocrinology (WE) while training as a postdoctoral fellow in the Kate Horwitz laboratory (1996-1999). Notably, she has attended every annual meeting since 1996 and has routinely chaired sessions, reviewed abstracts, judged posters, and led “Meet the...
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Meet the 2020 Laureates: Ashley Grossman, MD, FRCP

Grossman Ashley Grossman, MD, FRCP Outstanding Mentor Award Ashley Grossman has trained many leading endocrinologists in Europe and the world. With his amazing ability to combine superb clinical knowledge and many years of patient-related experience with up-to-date detailed knowledge of basic science, he enthusiastically transferred his love of academic and clinical endocrinology to his younger colleagues....
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Meet the 2020 Laureates: Andrew Dauber, MD

20180807_andrew_dauber_005 Andrew Dauber, MD Richard E. Weitzman Outstanding Early Career Investigator Award Andrew Dauber, MD, is the chief of endocrinology at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. He is an exceptional clinician-scientist who has successfully applied innovative genetic technologies to pediatric endocrinology and with friendly international collaborations his discoveries made major contributions to our understanding of...
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Endocrine Society Updates Osteoporosis Clinical Practice Guideline

New recommendations include romosozumab therapy for high risk patients The Endocrine Society today announced an update to its osteoporosis Clinical Practice Guideline to include recommendations for romosozumab, a new medication that was approved last year to treat postmenopausal women at high risk of fracture. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved romosozumab in April 2019,...
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ENDO 2020 Preview: Day by Day Highlights

sf palace No doubt your days will be packed while you’re at San Francisco’s Moscone Center, weaving through the crowds as you make your way to various sessions and presentations at ENDO 2020. Here are just a few highlights – among hundreds – that might appeal to you. Saturday March 28 The Business of Running a Lab:...
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Endocrine Society Awards Baxter Prize to Daniel J. Drucker

Drucker headshot Researcher Daniel J. Drucker, MD, has been awarded the Endocrine Society’s John D. Baxter Prize for Entrepreneurship for his contributions to diabetes treatment, the Society announced today. Drucker’s research has contributed greatly to the understanding and treatment of diabetes over the last 25 years. He discovered new mechanisms of hormone action enabling the development of...