Almost three years ago, Kotaro Sasaki, MD, PhD, was lauded as one of the Endocrine Society’s Early Investigator Award winners. Now he discusses his research that involves building a human adrenal gland from stem cells, the importance for scientists to attend ENDO, and why the process of publishing research can often prove challenging. What if...
Stress Test: How Pregnancy Could Be a Risk Indicator for Both Mother and Child
Endocrine News speaks with Rebecca Reynolds, MD, PhD, the Endocrine Society’s 2026 International Excellence in Endocrinology Laureate Award, about why so much of women’s health begins in pregnancy as well as the many unanswered questions about fetal growth. The earliest stages of life can shape health for decades, and Rebecca Reynolds, MD, PhD, has dedicated...Both Ends of the Spectrum: Talking Obesity Science with Samuel Klein, MD
The Endocrine Society’s 2026 recipient of the Outstanding Clinical Investigator Laureate Award, Samuel Klein, MD, has spent the better part of the last 30 years researching why obesity affects people differently. He talks to Endocrine News about this perplexing dilemma and how he hopes his research could one day help solve this puzzle. For more...
New Research Connections: How dkNET Allows Access to the Research Information Superhighway
Endocrine scientists around the world can now access dkNET, a research portal established by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, which provides endocrine researchers and clinicians with cross-disciplinary access to critical new information. Endocrine News talks with emeritus Endocrine Society member and longtime researcher Robert Margolis, PhD, about how this new...
Endocrine News speaks with Joel Habener, MA, MD, the Endocrine Society’s 2018 Outstanding Mentor Laureate Award recipient, on how to help your staff make a good first impression with a few tips on writing a letter of recommendation. [Editor’s Note: We are bumping up this 2021 interview with Joel Habener, MD, MD, who spoke to...
Every year the Endocrine Society recognizes endocrinologists who are in the early stages of their research careers with the Early Investigator Awards. Endocrine News spoke to the five award recipients from around the world to find out more about their award-winning research, the award’s potential impact, as well as the biggest challenges facing them today....A Change of Heart: A Conversation with 2026 Laureate Christopher Glass, MD, PhD
Recipient of the 2026 Edwin B. Astwood Award for Outstanding Research in Basic Science, Christopher Glass, MD, PhD, talks to Endocrine News about how endocrinology lured him away from cardiology so many years ago. He also discusses his lab’s macrophage research and what he tells his postdocs about “the intersection between three different facets of...
With both her parents working as scientists in the United States Army, it was only natural for Zari McCullers to go into the “family business” when she got the chance. She discusses her career path, how she became focused on the science of addiction, and how making music keeps her grounded when she’s not making...
