To find out if leadership is an important issue to budding endocrinologists, as well as fellowship program directors, the Endocrine Society is co-sponsoring the Leadership Training Survey. The Society is working with Col Mark W. True, MD, USAF, Medical Corps of the San Antonio Military Medical Center, who is the lead author the Leadership Training...
Journal of the Endocrine Society Announces Associate Editors
The Journal of the Endocrine Society (JES), Endocrine Society’s first new journal in 30 years — and its first Open Access journal — is preparing for its launch this fall. Leading this new endeavor will be J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD, executive vice president of the University of Pennsylvania for the Health System and dean...Time to Cast Your Ballot…For 2017 Endocrine Society Officers
The 2017 Endocrine Society Election for Officers and Council launched today and members have until October 2, 2016 (midnight, Eastern Time) to vote. Endocrine Society members who are eligible to vote (full, emeritus, trainees with doctoral degrees) may submit votes by simply logging into your individual members accounts through the Endocrine Society’s Election website. The...
Society Releases New Tools for Turner Syndrome Care Transitions
The Endocrine Society has released a new toolkit to assist patients and physicians with pediatric-to-adult transitions of care for Turner Syndrome. This initiative was spearheaded by the Society along with representatives from the Hormone Health Network, Turner Syndrome Foundation, American College of Physicians, and the American Academy of Pediatrics. The toolkit includes a comprehensive approach...
On August 6th, the Endocrine Society will launch its new global outreach campaign, EndoCares, at the Peruvian Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Lima, Peru. The two-day program will include a session to educate healthcare providers on diabetes care, a one-day congress for patients with Type 2 diabetes, and a Type 1 diabetes-focused workshop for children...
Oxford University Press to Distribute Endocrine Society Journals
The Endocrine Society and Oxford University Press (OUP) announced today the Society has appointed OUP as the exclusive distributor of its journals’ digital editions. Beginning in January 2017, the Society’s current journals The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Endocrine Reviews, as well as its forthcoming Open Access publication, Journal of the Endocrine Society,...
Endocrine Society in the News: Le Monde, NYT, NBC, and more…
Le Monde – Endocrine Disrupters: Outcry Against Brussels Society member Andreas Kortenkamp, PhD, shared his reaction to the European Commission’s proposed regulation of endocrine-disrupting chemicals in the French newspaper’s front page story. The newspaper also quoted the Society’s statement expressing concern that the narrow definition would result in too few chemicals being regulated. New York...
Endocrine Society Co-Sponsors First Joint Global Symposium on Obesity at ICE-CSE 2016
When the 17th International Congress of Endocrinology/15th Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Endocrinology debuts in Beijing, China at the end of August, it will be the setting for the 1st Joint Global Symposium on Obesity. This symposium is the first in a regular series of collaborative sessions organized by the Endocrine Society, International...
