Scientists and healthcare providers who have demonstrated innovation and entrepreneurship by leveraging endocrine research to improve patient care can now apply for the inaugural John D. Baxter Prize for Entrepreneurship, the Endocrine Society announced today. The $50,000 Baxter Prize will be awarded biennially to candidates who demonstrate entrepreneurship through successful business ventures, technology transfer, partnerships...
ASAE recognizes Society with two Silver Power of A Awards An Endocrine Society-led global outreach campaign for underserved populations and another program aimed at training the next generation of global endocrine leaders both received American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) 2017 Silver Power of A Awards, the Society announced today. The first Silver Power of...
The Endocrine Society’s director, media relations, Aaron Lohr, has been promoted to the position of Chief Communications Officer. In his new capacity, Lohr will serve as the Society’s chief storyteller and will be responsible for developing and implementing a content-driven comprehensive communications and marketing strategy. He will also be responsible for the Society’s digital strategy,...
Every year, the Endocrine Society holds the Clinical Endocrinology Update (CEU), which brings together hundreds of endocrine clinicians for a unique learning experience and opportunities to network with expert faculty and colleagues. The 69th Annual CEU will be held in Chicago from Saturday September 23 to Monday September 25, and is vital for any practicing...
The Endocrine Society, the European Society for Endocrinology, and the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology sent a joint letter to the European Commission (EC) expressing serious concern with the Commission’s proposed criteria on endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs). In the letter, the three societies claim the proposed criteria will fail to identify EDCs that are currently causing...
Several esteemed members of the Endocrine Society are making their own headlines in a variety of media around the world. Check them out below: Runner’s World – What Runners Need to Know About Missing Their Periods Catherine Gordon, MD, MSc, and Kathryn Ackerman, MD, MPH, discussed the Society’s new Clinical Practice Guideline on functional hypothalamic...
The Endocrine Society’s new clinical practice guideline on treating patients with functional hypothalamic amenorrhea highlights the need for a multidisciplinary approach to care. However, in some cases the patient must undertake certain lifestyle changes and that poses an entirely new set of challenges. When a very thin and active young woman presents complaining that...
On May 15, an amicus brief was submitted on behalf of 16 medical and mental health organizations, including the Endocrine Society, to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in support of the plaintiff. Amicus briefs are legal documents filed in appellate court cases by non-litigants who have a strong interest in the subject matter. The...
Scientists and healthcare providers who have demonstrated innovation and entrepreneurship by leveraging endocrine research to improve patient care can now apply for the inaugural John D. Baxter Prize for Entrepreneurship, the Endocrine Society announced today. The $50,000 Baxter Prize will be awarded biennially to candidates who demonstrate entrepreneurship through successful business ventures, technology transfer, partnerships...
The Endocrine Society’s director, media relations, Aaron Lohr, has been promoted to the position of Chief Communications Officer. In his new capacity, Lohr will serve as the Society’s chief storyteller and will be responsible for developing and implementing a content-driven comprehensive communications and marketing strategy. He will also be responsible for the Society’s digital strategy,...
Every year, the Endocrine Society holds the Clinical Endocrinology Update (CEU), which brings together hundreds of endocrine clinicians for a unique learning experience and opportunities to network with expert faculty and colleagues. The 69th Annual CEU will be held in Chicago from Saturday September 23 to Monday September 25, and is vital for any practicing...
The Endocrine Society’s new clinical practice guideline on treating patients with functional hypothalamic amenorrhea highlights the need for a multidisciplinary approach to care. However, in some cases the patient must undertake certain lifestyle changes and that poses an entirely new set of challenges. When a very thin and active young woman presents complaining that...
