Women in Endocrine Cancer Special issue - deadline extended

Endocrine-Related Cancer is celebrating mid-career female researchers working in the field of endocrine cancer. The journal is seeking nominations of inspirational women doing exceptional and/or ground-breaking work in their field. We want to know how women are innovating and changing the landscape of hormones and cancer research and advocacy. The most outstanding nominees will be selected by an expert reviewer panel to appear in a special issue of the journal and will be invited to write a review which either focuses on an aspect of their recent work or a topic of interest to them. The selected candidates will also be asked to provide a short profile article detailing their background and career path.

Issue Editors:

Charis Eng (Cleveland Clinic, Genomic Medicine Institute, US)

Deborah Marsh (Kolling Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney, Australia)

Panel Members:

V Craig Jordan (MD Anderson Cancer Center, US)

Marc Lippman (University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, US)

Shuk-Mei Ho (University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, US)

Elaine A Ostrander (National Human Genome Research Institute, US)

To nominate a candidate, please submit a letter outlining your nominees’ work and achievements (no more than 1000 words) by e-mail to [email protected]. The nomination must also include a second letter of support from an established researcher in the candidate’s field, as well as the candidate’s CV. Queries regarding eligibility of candidate nominees can be made to the Endocrine-Related Cancer office at [email protected]. All nominations should be submitted by the extended deadline of 15 February 2016.

For further information visit: http://erc.endocrinology-journals.org/site/misc/call_for_noms.xhtml