President’s Viewpoint

Every month is diabetes awareness month at the Endocrine Society. In the United States, November has been set aside for this purpose, allowing healthcare organizations, advocates, and providers to draw attention to this disease that affects millions of people. I’d like to take this opportunity to recap some of the diabetes-related initiatives at the Endocrine...

With skill, hard work, and a bit of luck, almost anyone can achieve their career goals. But with the backing of a renowned global organization — filled with the best minds in the field and offering world-class educational and development programs — you can soar to the highest levels of professional success. Of course, I’m...

As summertime draws to a close in the Northern Hemisphere, medical schools once again are buzzing with activity: students rushing between classes, attending labs, making grand rounds, and hitting the books late into the night. For a growing number of these students, endocrinology will be part of the mix. Eleven U.S. universities have joined 10...

ENDO 2025 in San Francisco, Calif., is one for the history books! Now it’s time to look ahead to the Society’s other marquee meetings: Clinical Endocrinology Update (CEU) 2025 and Endocrine Board Review (EBR) 2025, both taking place online this fall. Member volunteers and staff have been hard at work preparing these meetings designed primarily...

The Endocrine Society is pleased to welcome Carol Lange, PhD, who takes office during ENDO 2025 in San Francisco. Lange succeeds John Newell-Price, MD, PhD, FRCP. Lange is a professor of medicine and molecular pharmacology and therapeutics, and holds the Tickle Family Land Grant Endowed Chair of Breast Cancer Research, and is the associate director...

As I come to the end of my term at ENDO 2025 next month in San Francisco, Calif., I can look back with great pride at what the Endocrine Society has accomplished over the past 12 months. My experience as your president also has reaffirmed my belief that belonging to a strong community is crucial...

We Urge U.S. Lawmakers to Restore NIH Funding and Diabetes Prevention Program  Let’s not sugar coat the situation: Biomedical research funding in the United States has taken a significant hit in recent months.  Deep budget cuts and staff layoffs at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) threaten not only the livelihoods of our many research...

March 2025 has seen “Stand up for Science” events take place in cities in both the U.S. and France. Reliable, reputable research is essential for fostering advances in human health. The Endocrine Society is extremely active in advocating for science funding and health policy, with particular emphasis on the endocrine space. The Society also has...