Emerging technologies and innovative equipment are prioritizing comfort in endocrine laboratories, enhancing both efficiency and staff well-being. Endocrine labs demand intense focus and precision, but long hours at the bench can lead to fatigue, strain, and reduced efficiency. Today’s lab equipment manufacturers are addressing these challenges with innovative products designed to improve ergonomics and overall...
Connecting Mechanisms to Medicine: Q&A with Theophilus Tettey, PhD
As an eager student in his native Ghana, Theophilus Tettey, PhD, saw firsthand how classroom theories had real-world implications. Now, as a researcher at the National Cancer Institute, he hopes to one day create a laboratory that thrives on working across disciplines while providing a welcoming environment for up-and-coming scientists. Growing up in Ghana, West...
Revolutionary artificial intelligence applications transform endocrine disease detection and management Attendees at ENDO 2025 in San Francisco were all buzzing about the Elangovan family of Houston, Texas. That’s because high school-aged siblings, Ramya and Kavin, were presenting their research into how artificial intelligence (AI) could change the way certain endocrine disorders were diagnosed and treated....
Newly elected to the Endocrine Society’s Board of Directors on the heels of being named the scientific director of the Division of Translational Toxicology at NIEHS, Heather Patisaul, PhD, talks about how her belief that human advancement and a healthy ecosystem can exist at the same time led to her pioneering work in endocrine-disrupting chemicals....
Star Power 2025: Chatting with This Year’s Rising Star Power Talks Winners
Each year at ENDO, early-career and in-training members get their chances to shine bright at the Rising Star Power Talks. Endocrine News caught up with this year’s winners during ENDO 2025 in San Francisco last month to learn more about their research, future plans, and more. During last month’s ENDO 2025 in San Francisco, Room...
Seasoned researchers and scientists are all too familiar with the adage “publish or perish.” However, as science and technology have evolved together, so too has the process. In other words, getting your paper in that prestigious peer-reviewed journal is just the first step in presenting your work to a broader audience. You and your colleagues...
When physician-scientist Yoshitomo Hoshino, MD, PhD, heard the news of receiving this year’s Bardin Award, he was grateful for the opportunity to present his research at ENDO 2025, the world’s most prestigious endocrinology conference. He tells Endocrine News more about his award-winning abstract, how studying bone disease became his life’s work, and his future research...
From growing up with a keen interest in animals to conducting cutting-edge cancer research and receiving the Endocrine Society’s 2025 Richard E. Weitzman Outstanding Early Investigator Laureate Award, Erik Nelson, PhD, talks to Endocrine News about the award, his research, and why all early-career scientists should improve society by advancing science. Growing up surrounded by...
