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An ENDO to Remember, Part IV: A Scientific Oasis

ROB FOWKES (ENDO Council elections) Only the birth of his children — and a global pandemic — could keep Rob Fowkes, PhD, away from ENDO! A devoted attendee since the Minneapolis meeting in 1997 (even though Prince did not perform), he discusses meeting his heroes, watching his grad students network, and reveling with international attendees over the World Cup finals....
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ENDO 2023 Preview:  Junk Food

Maria 3 Maria T. Balhara discusses her ENDO 2023 sessions on food’s impact on human health   A three-session symposium on our everchanging food environment, “Impact of the Changes in Food Environment in the Development of Obesity,” looks at endocrine-disrupting chemicals, climate change, and processing methods and how these factors impact endocrine health, specifically obesity. Endocrine News talks...
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Niraula Wins 2023 Endocrine Images Art Competition 

Endocrine Images Winner - Anzela Niraula of the University of Washington for the microglia mandala image Anzela Niraula, PhD, of the University of Washington in Seattle, won the Endocrine Society’s 2023 Endocrine Images Art Competition for her image of the microglia mandala.  This contest celebrates the beauty of endocrine science, and entries were judged based on aesthetic value and significance to endocrine research.  Niraula’s image of the microglia (above) won the...
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FDA Approves Once-Weekly Sogroya® for the Treatment of Children Living with Growth Hormone Deficiency

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last month approved a new indication for somapacitan-beco injection 5 mg, 10 mg, or 15 mg for the treatment of children aged 2.5 years and older who have growth failure due to inadequate secretion of endogenous growth hormone. Novo Nordisk is marketing the treatment as Sogroya® The FDA approval...
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An ENDO to Remember Part III: All in the ENDO Family

eric at endo When Eric Ocampo, MD, attended ENDO 2022, not only did he celebrate the ability being back with his “ENDO posse” and attending sessions in person, but he also realized that the attendees were getting younger and younger. Fortunately, he realized a long time ago that you’re never too old to learn something new at ENDO....
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Endocrinology Mentor Day Debuts at ENDO 2023

The Endocrine Society will host medical students and residents from the Chicago area at a new special event — Endocrinology Mentor Day (eMD) — at ENDO 2023. This is a pilot program designed to drive medical students’ and residents’ interest in endocrinology and connect them with leaders in the field. Participants will be matched with an...