08 Jan 2013
The Society awards several medals annually, in recognition of outstanding contributions to endocrinology. All members are invited to make nominations. Forms can be found at www.endocrinology.org/about/medals.html. They should be returned by 31 July 2013.
The Dale Medal is the highest accolade bestowed by the Society, and is awarded to an individual whose studies have fundamentally changed our understanding of endocrinology. Previous recipients include BW O’Malley, RM Evans, KS Korach, ER Simpson, S O’Rahilly, M Thorner, AS McNeilly and S Lamberts.
The Society Medal is awarded to an endocrinologist working in the UK, in recognition of outstanding studies. It has previously been awarded to A Loudon, M Korbonits, IS Farooqi, GR Williams, W Arlt, A Hattersley, HOD Critchley and BR Walker.
The other medals are intended to promote links between the UK and different areas of the globe.
The European Medal, presented to an endocrinologist in mainland Europe, has previously been awarded to T Visser, A Spada, JJ Holst, X Bertagna, B Allolio, W Wiersinga, N Skakkebæk and AM Colao.
The International Medal (formerly known as the Asia and Oceania Medal and the Hoffenberg International Medal) is awarded to an endocrinologist from outside the UK, to promote international collaboration. Previous recipients include RI McLachlan, F Labrie, G Karsenty, PJ Fuller, T Yoshimura, M Kawata, K Ho and K Morohashi.
The Transatlantic Medal is awarded to an endocrinologist working in North America, and has previously been received by M Lazar, MJ Meaney, P Sassone-Corsi, JJ Kopchick, S Melmed, L Jameson, R Rosenfeld and B Spiegelman.
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